Electronics International CA-1 - Manual (Page 15)

Installation Instructions
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6. Route the Extension Cables
D) Strip each wire and double the wires over. These wires must be doubled over.
E) Place a male connector on the red wire and a female connector on the yellow wire. Double crimp
these connectors. A good crimp is very important. Poor crimps will cause jumpy readings and are the
biggest source of problems.
Double the wires.
Double Crimp Keep the tab straight.
Red Slip-on Connector
Male Connector
Yellow Precision Connector
A) Strip the overbraid back 3 1/2". Be careful not to nick the wires. Shrink a piece of 1" heat shrink
over the cut portion of the overbraid.
B) Remove the yellow cap on the Precision Female Connector.
C) Strip back the wire insulation 1/2".
D) Connect the yellow lead of the Extension Cable to the terminal marked “+” and the red lead to the
other terminal. The insulation on these wires should almost touch the mounting screws. Replace the
yellow cap on the Female Precision Connector. Be careful not to overtighten any screws or twist the
wires when installing the connector.
Yellow Precision Connector
Yellow Wire
Red Wire
Tie off any excess cable under the instrument panel. Be sure these cables do not obstruct the freedom of
travel of any controls. Cable length does not affect the accuracy of our units, so cables of any length may be
ordered from the factory.