ABB HP CP500 - Install Insulating Heatshrink Tubing on a Wire

Procedure
1. Make sure that the diameter of the
ferrule is correct. The ferrule must be
compatible with the wire. Obey the
technical specifications set by the
manufacturer. Refer to section 12.19.
2. Strip the insulation from the wire. The
stripped length must be the same as
the length of the cavity of the ferrule.
For the specifications, refer to section
12.4.
3. Put the ferrule in the crimp plier.
4. Insert the wire into the cavity of the
ferrule.
5. Install the ferrule on the wire. Use the
crimp plier.
11.3 Install insulating heatshrink tubing on a wire
Preliminary requirements
• Heat gun
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• Heatshrink tubing
Procedure
1. Clean the part of the wire, or the wire
with the cable lug, that you want to
insulate.
2. Cut a piece of heatshrink tubing.
• Make sure that the length covers
all electrical cables.
• Use a diameter that is larger than
the wire diameter.
3. Install the piece of heatshrink tubing
on the wire or the wire with the cable
lug.
4. Shrink the heatshrink tubing on the
wire. Use the heat gun. Make sure that
you shrink the heatshrink tubing
evenly on all sides.
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Generic procedures
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