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Installation points of Heat Shrinkable Cable Accessories

2023-01-02
The installation of Heat Shrinkable Cable Accessories shall follow the installation instructions of the product to strip the cable, set the heat shrinkable tubes and other operations.

When using blowtorch and blowtorch to heat shrinkable cable accessories, attention should be paid to the flame temperature, and appropriate away from the pipe to avoid burning materials. Propane spray gun with moderate temperature and large heating area is recommended for easy operation.

When heating the Heat Shrinkable Cable Accessories pipe, the flame should approach the pipe slowly and move radially around it. Ensure that the radial shrinkage is uniform before slowly extending. Follow the initial shrinkage position and direction recommended in the installation instructions.

Cleaning is the key to ensure the quality of the installation of heat shrinkable cable accessories. Dust and oil stains on the coating parts should be cleaned before inserting into the heat shrink tube. Carbon traces left by the heating flame on the surface must be cleaned after heating and shrinking the tube. It is recommended to use solvents such as trichloroethylene and acetone to clean plastic surfaces.

When the heat shrink tube covers the sealing metal parts (wiring terminals/lugs and metal connecors/ferrule), the metal parts should be preheated to 60-70 ° C.

The ground wire of the plastic insulated cable shall be welded separately with the core copper strip of each phase, and each phase shall have at least three solder joints. For the steel armored cable, ensure that the ground wire and steel armored cable are in good contact.

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