Simrad EQ60 User Manual

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Simrad EQ60

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857-164342 / Rev.C

Note

The cable’s outer insulation will extend into the cable gland to a
point approximately 5 mm outside the outer surface of the
cabinet wall into which the cable gland is secured.

4

Taking care not to damage the screening, carefully remove
the outer insulation from the required cable length.

5

Leaving an appropriate length of the screen exposed from
the insulation, cut off the remainder.

Securing and terminating the cables

1

Referring to the wiring diagram and ensuring that there is
5 to 10 cm. slack cable inside the cabinet, prepare and
connect the cable cores to the appropriate terminals within
the cabinet.

2

Secure the cable within the cabinet using cable clips.

3

Check the terminal connections against the wiring diagram
to ensure they are correct.

Follow the same procedure for all the cables and cable glands.
Once all the cables have been fitted:

4

Check the cabinet to ensure all tools and rubbish are
removed, then close the cabinet door.

Once all the system cables are connected and checked:

5

Take the appropriate safety measures, then replace the
fuses and apply power to the system.

6

Perform a system test to ensure the installation has been
conducted successfully.

Multi-diameter modules

Multi-diameter cable glands are now available from several
sources, and these types are becoming increasingly popular due
to ease of use. Only a brief description of the system will be
presented her, further information with technical specifications
and installation descriptions must be obtained from the
manufacturer(s).

The illustrations and examples here are from the following
manufacturer:

Roxtec AB
Bx 540
S-371 23 Karlskrona, SWEDEN
http://www.roxtec.se

To use this sealing system, you first need to cut an opening in
the wall (bulkhead, cabinet etc) you wish to penetrate, and this
hole must be sized to fit one of the standard rectangular or
circular frames provided by the manufacturer.

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