Thomas & Betts 1535AFB-1 Installation Manual

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Installation Instructions
1535AFB---1 Basic Bracket
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CONTENTS: Aluma ---Form* Bracket, Black Polyethylene Cable Wrap, 2 --- Snap Hose Clamps, Lubricant (Do Not Substitute),
Installation Instructions.
DANGER
All apparatus must be de--energized during installation or removal of part(s).
All apparatus must be installed and operated in accordance with individual user, local, and national work rules. These instructions do not attempt to provide for every possible contingency.
Do not touch or move energized products. Excess distortion of the assembled product may result in
its failure. Inspect parts for damage, rating and compatibility with
mating parts. This product should be installed only by competent
personnel trained in good safetypractices involving high voltage electrical equipment. These instructions are not intended as a substitute for adequate training or experience in such safety practices.
Failure to follow these instructions will result in damage to the product and serious or fatal injury.
If this product is supplied with a protective shipping cover(s), remove this shipping cover(s) and replace with the appropriate HV insulated cap(s) or connector(s) before submerging or energizing the circuit.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON PARTS, INSTALLATION RATINGS AND COMPATIBILITY, CALL THE NEAREST ELASTIMOLD OF­FICE.
2”
Approx.
11---3/8”
16THG or 35MTG Terminators
Horizontal Mounting Surface
To Ground
IMPORTANT
1. Check contents of package to ensure they are complete and undamaged.
2. Check all components to ensure proper fit with cable and/or mating products.
3. Read entire installation instructions before starting.
4. Have all required tools at hand and maintain cleanliness throughout the procedure.
Snap Hose Clamp
Aluma---form Bracket
Polyethylene Tie---Wrap
* Aluma--- Form is a Tarademark of Aluma---Form, Inc.
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March 2010 Printed in U.S.A.
8155 T&B Boulevard, Memphis, Tennessee 38125 (800) 888--0211 Fax: (800) 888--0690
2---1/2”
3/4”
2”
9/16” Dia.
4”
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STEP 1
Install pole bracket, crossarm bracket or riser pole bracket, etc., if used (see separate instructions packed with each item).
STEP 2
Attach 1535AFB--- 1 to pole bracket or other mounting surface. Arrow on 1535AFB ---1 must be pointing up.
Pole Bracket or other Mounting Surface
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STEP 3
Remove protective sheet form adhesive surface.
Adhesive Surface
Protective Sheet
Tie Horn
1535AFB---1
STEP 4
Place cable (including concentric neutral wires) against adhesive surface. Allow sufficient length for installing terminator as indicated in the instructions packed with the terminator you are using.
STEP 5
Wind the tie wrap 1 ---1/2 to 2 turnsaround thetop tiehorn and then around the cable as shown.
STEP 6
Fasten a snap hose clamp on the middle of each tie horn. Cut off excess wrap.
IMPORTANT: When using concentric neutral cable, the
neutral wires must beunder thetie wrap. Do not unravel them and tie off below the bracket.
Concentric Neutral Wires
Snap Hose Clamp
Concentric Neutral Wires
STEP 7
Install terminator according to instructions packed with it.
STEP 8
The concentric neutral form thecable(s), the electrostatic drain wire(s) from the terminator(s) and themounting bracket must be grounded. The mounting bracket is provided with a mounting hole. Bolt for attachment of suitable grounding connector(s) (not supplied).
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