IS--1379
February 2015
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STEP 3 ELBOW ASSEMBLY
A. Lubricate the cable insulation and inside the elbow
housing with the lubricant supplied. DO NOT
SUBSTITUTE. Other lubricants may be harmful to this
product or its mating part(s). Keep insulation clean
of dirt and grime.
B. Slide the elbow connector onto the cable with a back
and forth twisting motion. Wipe off all excess lubricant.
C. Align elbow with compression lug’s threaded hole.
D. Thread probe into lug by hand, taking care not to
cross--thread. The probe must turn freely for
approximately four turns before becoming snug.
Tighten with wrench until wrench bends.
STEP 4 CONCENTRIC NEUTRAL CONNECTION
A. Pull the hood over the concentric neutral seal area on
the cable by pulling the tabs and/or rolling the
seal down.
B. Insert one end of a separate copper wire (No. 14 AWG /
2.5mm) or equivalent through the grounding eye on the
elbow. Twist tightly taking care not to damage the eye.
C. Twist all neutral wires and connect to ground using
appropriate connector. Provide adequate slack in
wires for elbow operation.
Grounding Eye
Provide slack
for operation
STEP 5 CONNECT ELBOW AND BUSHING PLUG
A. Lubricate the receptacle portion of the elbow connector and the mating bushing with the lubricant supplied.
LUBRICATE ONLY IF THE TRANSFORMER AND ELBOW ARE KNOWN TO BE DE--ENERGIZED.
B. Operate per following instructions. DO NOT OPERATE BY HAND.
Hotstick
Lubricate only if known to be de--energized
Wrench
Twist
Lubricate
Align
Wrench Hole
Probe