Eaton 600 A 35 kV class - Equipment Required; Tools Required; Installation of Connectors; Shear Bolt Installation Procedure

ote:N If concentric neutral cable is not being used,
follow cable preparation directions in shield
adapter kit.
Equipment Provided
•
BT-TAP Connector Assembly Kit includes:
• T-body
• Cable Adapter
• Shear Bolt Connector with 11/16” unthreaded spade
• BT-TAP Loadbreak Reducing Tap Plug (BLRTP)
• Extended Length Stud
• 200 A Loadbreak Protective Cap (when furnished)
• Silicone Lubricant
• Instruction Sheets
Tools Required
• 5/16” Hex Shaft (Catalog Number HD635)
• Cable Stripping Tools
• Torque Wrench
• 5 mm or 8 mm Allen Wrench
Installation of connectors
Shear bolt installation procedures
(for compression connector procedures, see page 8)
Prepare the cable
Step 1.
Train cable
•
Position cable vertically so that it is centered between
apparatus bushing and parking pocket, parallel to, and 7"
(178 mm) from apparatus frontplate.
•
Provide adequate cable slack for cable movement
between standoff bushing and apparatus bushing.
•
Support cable as needed to maintain position.
•
Cut cable to length "A" from centerline of bushing. (Refer
to Fig ure 3 and Table 2 for "A" length.)
Figure 3. Line illustration for cable training.
Bushing
Cable
"A"
(See Table 2)
7"
(178 mm)
IMPORTANT
Installation Instructions to be used for 600 A, 35 kV Class
BT-TAP connector with shear bolt connector. Please see
page 8 for installation instructions using a compression
connector.
B
C
D A
Figure 2. Strip back dimensions.
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600 A 35 kV class BT-TAP connector system installation instructions for MN650003EN February 2015