(2) Put two layers of the tape on the transition barrel of the terminal lug. Refer to Figure 29.
Make sure that:
• The forward end of each layer is aligned with the forward end of the transition barrel
• The rear end of each layer extends 0.5 inch minimum rearward from the rear end of the
tongue of the terminal lug
• Each layer makes a 50 percent overlap with itself
• The second layer of tape is wound in the opposite direction of the first layer.
(3) Examine the extension of the terminal lug insulation. Refer to Figure 30.
Make sure that the forward end of the tape is 1.14 inches to 1.16 inches from the end of the
tongue.
POSITION OF THE TAPE ON THE TOP SURFACE OF THE TONGUE
Figure 28
POSITION OF THE TAPE ON THE TRANSITION BARREL
Figure 29
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