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TASK 4: End termination of XLPE cable
1 Prepare the cable and cut the exceeding length
2 Remove the outer sheath for the length “L” (“L” see the Table).
3 Abrade the outer sheath for 100 mm and clean with solvent.
4 Remove the copper tape screen leaving 25 mm out of the outer sheath.
5 Remove the semi-conductive layer leaving 15 mm out of the copper tape screen taking care not to damage
the insulation.
6 Bare the conductor for the length “C” (“C”= inside depth of lug) for bolted lug or “C+5mm” in case of compression
lug.
7 Position the lug and crimp it
8 Apply a layer of red mastic tape (20% overlap) on the outer sheath for 30 mm.
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