PAL-AT Installation Manual
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Step F Cut 5" [125 mm] off the exposed end of the sensing cable.
Step G Cut off 15"-18" [380 mm to 450 mm] of the outer jacket and tightly tape the edge of the outer jacket
to the metallic braid. (This applies to only TFH and jumper cables.)
Step H Slide 12" [300 mm] of the metal braid back towards the taped jacket. Tape the metallic braid in
place.
Step I Cut 4" [100 mm] off the end of the center conductor and conductor insulation.
Step J Carefully remove 6"-8" [150 mm to 200 mm] of the dielectric spacer material and conductor
insulation from the center conductor. Do not cut the center conductor strands when removing the
thin film of insulation. Securely tape the end of the dielectric spacer to the center conductor.
Step K Insert 1" [25 mm] of the cable's center conductor into the throat of the wire rope.
Step L Carefully braid 1" of the 3 and 4-strand sections of the wire rope.
Step M Insert the center conductor of the cable into the next section of the Y throat of the wire rope.
Continue to wrap and insert until approximately 5"-7" [125 mm to 175 mm] of the cable center