Instructions for UniShield® Shielded Cable
12.0Prepare Cable
12.1Check to be sure cable size fits within kit size range as shown in Table 1 (page 2).
12.2Prepare cable using dimensions shown in Figure 16, 17 and 18. Refer to Table 4 for dimension [A]. Be sure to
allow for depth of terminal lug.
NOTE: Provide additional exposed conductor distance to account for growth during crimping of ALUMINUM lugs or connectors as follows:
| Aluminum Connector |
| 2 - 350 | 400 - 650 |
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| Growth Allowance |
| 1/4” (6 mm) |
| 1/2" (13 mm) |
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Kit Number | Insulation 0.D. |
| 15 kV |
| 25/28 kV |
| 35 kV | Dimension [A] | ||
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| 0.83" - 1.21" |
| 4/0 - 300 |
| 2 - 2/0 | 13.5" | |||
| (21,1 - 30,7 mm) |
| (120 - 150 mm2) |
| (70 - 95 mm2) | (35 - 70 mm2) | (342,9 mm) | |||
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| 0.98" - 1.53" |
| 350 - 500 |
| 4/0 - 250 | 3/0 - 4/0 | 13.0" | |||
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| (24,9 - 38,9 mm) |
| (185 - 240 mm2) |
| (120 - 150 mm2) | (95 - 120 mm2) | (330,2 mm) | ||
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Table 4
12.3Install constant force spring as shown in Figure 16. Pull shield wires through
Depth Of Terminal Lug + Growth Allowance |
[A] + 1 1/2” (38 mm) |
Constant Force Spring |
Shield Wires |
Figure 16
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