1.0 |
SCOPE: |
|
1.1 |
These connectors were designed for
installations in wet or damp locations,
and are re-enterable. The connector can
be installed underground, in a valve box,
in concrete or direct buried in earth. It
can also be continually submerged in
water to a maximum depth of 6 feet.
|
2.0 |
APPLICATION: |
|
|
The Re-enterable connector can be used
in conjunction with Decoders or Lightning
Arresters or Decoder Cable Fuse Devices, or multiple wire connections.
|
3.0 |
CONSTRUCTION: |
|
3.1 |
Enterable*: |
| |
Simplifies the connecting and disconnecting of
ground plates and ground rods when testing earth
ground resistance.
|
|
3.2 |
Lug: |
|
|
The Lug is made from 6061-T6 aluminum alloy,
providing premium electrical and mechanical
performance. It can accommodate copper or
aluminum wires from 14AWG to 2/0AWG.
|
|
3.3 |
Hex Set-Screw: |
|
|
The 3/16” Hex Set-screw is radially tipped to
reduce conductor strand damage when the Setscrew
is tightened.
|
|
3.4 |
Rubber Covering: |
| |
The Lug is encapsulated in EPDM rubber
to withstand the rigors of the application
environments.
|
|
3.5 |
Ribs: |
| |
The Connector main body, the Set-screw Access
Plugs and the Connector Sleeves are radially ribbed
to ensure a waterproof connection. |