9 service power inserter (spi) – Alpha Technologies XM2, XM2-HV, XM2-HP User Manual

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2.9 Service Power Inserter (SPI)

To connect the coaxial cable

1. Before you remove the cover, unplug the SPI from the power supply.

2. Remove the two screws holding the cover to the SPI chassis.

3.

Remove the SPI cover to expose the circuit board and seizure screw assembly.

4.

Insert the coaxial termination into the output port on the bottom of the SPI.

5. Tighten the seizure screw to 35 inch-pounds.This will prevent arcing within the SPI due to

an improperly seated cable or loose connection.

Fig. 2-16, SPI Cover Removal

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Seizure Screw

Assembly

Fig. 2-17, Coaxial Cable Insertion and Securing

To prevent arcing, make certain the center conductor (stinger) of the coaxial termination is

fully seated inside the seizure screw assembly (5) and tightened to 35 inch-pounds.

CAUTION!

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