A | Junction box |
B | Cable gland |
C | Terminal block |
D | Cable |
E | Cable screen (Do not connect the cable screen to vessel ground.) |
F | The junction box may be connected to vessel ground. |
1 | Mount the junction box in a suitable location. |
2 | Terminate the steel conduit containing the transducer cable to the junction box housing, or as close to the junction box as possible. |
3 | Feed the cables through the cable glands. |
4 | Remove the insulation from the transducer cable. Connect the individual wires to the terminal block. |
5 | Remove the insulation from the extension cable. Connect the individual wires to the terminal block. |
6 | Make sure that you have connected the wires 1:1, and that the colours match. |
7 | Connect the screens from both cables together. |
8 | Make sure that the cable screens do not have any electrical connection to the junction box housing or the cable gland. If necessary, insulate the screens.
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