Step 2: shield termination, Installation manual 9 – Emerson Process Management MICRO MOTION T-SERIES User Manual

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Step 2: Shield termination

Assemble the Gland
1. Fold the shield or braid back over the clamping insert and 1/8 inch

(3 mm) past the O-ring.

2. Install the gland body into the conduit opening on the core processor housing.
3. Insert the wires through gland body and tighten the gland nut onto the gland body.

Apply the Heat Shrink
1. Slide the shielded heat shrink over the drain wires. Ensure that the

wires are completely covered.

2. Apply heat (250 °F or 120 °C) to shrink the tubing. Do not burn the

cable.

3. Position the clamping insert so the interior end is flush with the braid

of the heat shrink.

Cable shield

type

Braided

(armored cable)

Foil

(shielded cable)

Go to Step 3

Terminate the shield

and drain wires in the

gland

Assemble the gland

according to vendor

instructions

Gland supplier

Micro Motion

cable gland

User-supplied

cable gland

From Step 1

After heat applied

Shield folded back

Gland body

Gland type

M20

Trim 7 mm from the shielded

heat shrink

Shielded heat
shrink

Trim

NPT

Wiring

Installation Manual

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