ACCESSORIES FOR ELECTRICAL CABLES

ELCOTERM TIS - 1282 ÷ 3682

Installation instruction
3.3 For armoured cable fix the ground copper 3.4 Cover with two halflapped layer of
braids on the armour with the screw clip. ELCOMASTIC 83 tape the same tape previously
applied on the inner or outer jacket in such a way
to cover also the ground copper braid.
3.5 For armoured cable cover with some
HEAT SHRINKABLE
layers of ELCOPLAST 51 the screw clip and
sharps of armour edge.
INDOOR TERMINATION

4. TERMINATION INSTALLATION
for
three core plastic or rubber insulated cable
with wire or tape shield
- armoured or not armoured

Highest voltage 12 to 36 kV

4.1 Slide on the nontracking breakout over 4.3 Remove the cable semiconductor (if
the cores. Push the nontracking breakout as far necessary use appropriate tool) to the dimension
as possible down in to the trifurcation cable. Heat " C " shown on the table.
shrink the nontracking breakout, starting from Pay attention do not nick the insulation.
the middle toward the edge.
4.2 Joint and twist the wires of the metallic Code
DRAWING N° MP 9019
Drawed Rev. Approved
shield together in order to obtain a strand-shape
conductor. Apply, to the end of wires, the low
voltage lug available in the kit and crimp it with
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 GENERAL INFORMATION 3. TAPE SHIELD CABLE
--- READ CAREFULLY THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE STARTING CABLE PREPARATION.
--- CHECK IF ALL THE COMPONENTS LISTED ON THE BILL OF MATERIAL ARE IN THE KIT.
HEAT SHRINK THE TUBES USING A SOFT FLAME OF A BUTAN OR PROPANE GAS TORCH, STARTING AT THE
BOTTOM AND SLOWLY UP TOWARD THE CONDUCTOR, HEATING IT UNIFORMELY ALONG THE CIRCUMFERENCE
MOVING IT ALL AROUND. DO NOT INSIST ON THE SAME PARTS, AND STOP WHEN COMPLETELY SHRUNK.

1. CABLE PREPARATION

2.3 Cover with two halflapped layer of 3.1 Fix the tape shield of each core at " B "
ELCOMASTIC 83 tape the same tape previously distance (shown on the table) from the core edge
applied on the inner or outer jacket in such a way by some layers of adhesive copper tape. Cut
to fix also the wire shield. and remove the tapes of the metallic shield from
2.4 For armoured cable cover with some the cores end on to the copper tape edge by
layers of ELCOPLAST 51 the screw clip and tearing against the blade of a knife.
sharps of armour edge.
1.1 Train the cable in final position properly to connect to the OPERATION FOR ARMOURED CABLE
electrical system. 1.3 Cut and remove the exposed armour.
1.2 Cut and remove the outer jacket for a dimension of "A" mm 1.4 Cut and remove the outer jacket again for
shown on the table. the dimension of 40 mm.
1.5 Secure the armour end by copper wire
available in the kit.
HIGHEST DIMENSION (mm)
KIT CODE 1.6 Remove the inner jacket leaving exposed
VOLTAGE (kV) A B C 30 mm from armour edge.
ELCOTERM TIS - 1282/TZ 12 700 350 300
ELCOTERM TIS - 1782/TZ 17,5 700 350 300 2. WIRE SHIELD CABLE
ELCOTERM TIS - 2482/TZ 24 700 400 350
ELCOTERM TIS - 3682/TZ 36 900 570 520

1.7 Clean the outer jacket for 100 mm at least from the edge.
WARNING: The ELCOMASTIC 83 tape must be applied stretching up
to reduce the original width to the half, at least.
1.8 Apply two half lapped layers of ELCOMASTIC 83 tape:
- for armoured cable on the exposed inner jacket;
- for not armoured cable on the outer jacket edge for 30 mm.
3.2 Position and fix one ground copper braid 1) Apply the ground copper braid on the tape
on the tape shield of each core with the constant shield about 150 mm from the outer jacket edge;
force spring. Apply to the end of each ground fasten the constant force spring edge on the tape
copper braid the low voltage LUG available in the shield. 2) Fix the ground copper braid by two laps
kit and crimp it with a suitable tools. of constant force spring in such a way as the
extremity comes out for several mm, to make,
2.1 Don' t cut the wires shield, but turn them successively, a lapel on the same to be applied. 3)
uniformely on the outer jacket. Refold the ground copper braid and wrap the rest
2.2 For armoured cable fix the wire shield on of the constant force spring on it.
the armour with the screw clip. Slide the constant force spring and the ground
braid into the crutch as far is possible. Twisting the
constant force spring so far tigh definitively.

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 EACH CORE OPERATION

4.4 Remove the insulation leaving exposed 4.5 Apply the medium voltage lug (orient
the conductor for a length corresponding to the correctly) and crimp with a suitable tool and
lug depth + 5 mm. Clean up the exposed remove any sharp point.
conductor. 4.6 If necessary, smooth the insulation
surface, to be sure that all semiconductor traces
are removed, using the supplied abrasive cloth
without touching the semiconductor layer.
4.7 Clean the cable insulation by the cleaning
tissue, starting from the top end toward the
semiconductor, if necessary clean also the cable
semiconductor without touching the primary
insulation previously cleaned.

WARNING: the ELCOMASTIC 85 tape must be 4.9 Place the stress relief tube MCC (black)
applied stretching up to reduce the original on to the semiconductor at 5 mm from
width to the half, approximately. ELCOMASTIC 85 end. Heat shrink the tube.
4.8 Wrap two halflapped layers of
ELCOMASTIC 85, overlapping for 20 mm the
insulation and for 15 mm the semiconductor.

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4.10 Apply the ELCOMASTIC 85, around the 4.13 Slide on to each core the nontracking
top edge of stress relief tube, in order to fill up and tube MAT (red). Overlap as far as possible the
smooth off the gap between the tube and the breakout fingers. Heat shrink them.
insulation. Cut and remove the possible surplus part of tube.
4.11 Apply the ELCOMASTIC 83 on the exposed
conductor, wich is between insulation and the lug,
in suck a way to level these surfaces. Then
continue to apply it with at least two halflapped
layers until to overlap the cylindrical part of the lug
itself, or however, reaching the insulation's
diameter.
4.12 Wrap two halflapped layers of
ELCOMASTIC 83, proceed from the bottom of
MCC tube overlapping the exposed semiconductor
for 30 mm.

5. RAIN SHED APPLICATION (36 kV OPERATION ONLY)

HIGHEST RAIN SHED

KIT CODE
VOLTAGE (kV) FOR CORE (nº)
ELCOTERM TIS - 1282/TZ 12 0
ELCOTERM TIS - 1782/TZ 17,5 0
ELCOTERM TIS - 2482/TZ 24 0
ELCOTERM TIS - 3682/TZ 36 1

5.1 Apply the rain shed (36 kV operation only) just after the heat shrinking of the MAT tube locating the upper rain shed
edge at distance of 370 mm from the top of nontracking tube edge and heat shrink around the circumference orienting the heat
only on the neck of the rain shed.
5.2 Connect the medium voltage lug to the electrical sistem and the low voltage lug to the ground station.
5.3 The termination is ready to be connected the electrical system and energized.

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