10Heating heat shrink sleeve#

Figure 10 – Sleeve recovery
Figure 10 – Sleeve recoveryp. 12

SECURE BASE – Secure base to a stable support.

SECURE CABLES – Secure cables in place to prevent movement (cable ties or electrical tape).

HEAT – Start to heat sleeve with an approved heat source from the enclosure base moving outwards, ensuring heat is evenly distributed and not concentrated in one spot. Apply heat until the markings on the heat shrink sleeve fade and melted glue appears at the bottom of the sleeve.

COOL – Allow heat shrink to cool down.

PREPARE CONDUCTORS – Prepare conductors for termination while heat shrink is cooling down.

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