3M 5797A-MT, 78-8126-0432-6-A manual Install Splice Jacket

6.0Install Splice Jacket

6.1Over wrap the exposed conductors on each side of

splice bodies with jacket pieces saved from step 2.1.

Bind the cable jacket pieces in place with one half-lapped layer of Scotch™ 88, 1 1/2" wide tape.

6.2At both ends of splice, apply four wraps of 2228 rubber mastic, around the cable jacket 1/2" from jacket ends.

Stretch the rubber mastic to three-fourth original width when applying.

6.3Install a Cold Shrink jacket tube on each cable with the leading end just covering the 2228 mastic and the tube extending toward the splice bodies.

Pull while unwinding the loose core ribbon end in a counterclockwise direction to install jacket tubes.

6.4Apply one half lapped layer of 88 tape over the unjacketed area in splice center. Do not overlap the Cold Shrink jacket tubes.

overwrap jacket piece

with vinyl tape

2228 rubber

mastic

Cold Shrink jacket

tube

88 vinyl

tape

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