17. Separate the individual wires in the cable – the green, red and black wires, the inner drain wire,
18. Cut the foil back to about an inch (25 mm) from the end of the plastic grommet. Snip
19. Slide the body of the cable gland (removed in step 12) down the wires. Note the orientation of
20. Hold the body of the gland still and screw the outer component onto it. Note that the plastic
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the blue and white wires and their foil wrapper. The nylon string, used only during manufacture,
can be cut off.
lengthwise to allow it to fold back all around the grommet, and cut both foil and inner braided
shield wires so that they cover the end of the plastic grommet, without covering the O-ring.
Figure 2-46: Inner Braided Shield Wires and Foil Trimmed to Length and Folded Back Over Grommet
the body of the gland.
Figure 2-47: Body of Gland Ready for Installation over Grommet
grommet is keyed and only fits into the body of the gland in specific positions. Pull back the
exterior braided armor slightly to allow the outer component to rotate. This avoids twisting the
shielding on the grommet. Note how the folded inner braided shield and foil are held tight
against the body of the gland.
Figure 2-45: Cable Components Separated
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