Cable make-off

Instrumentation
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Cables with braid armour shall have outer heat shrink sleeve, which is fitted over the complete cable
make-off.

Instrument and telecommunication cables with both braid armour and screen shall have inner and
outer heat shrink sleeves:

  • The inner sleeve shall be drawn over the inner bedding, i.e. passed under the braiding providing
    insulation between braiding and screen.
  • The outer sleeve shall be fitted over the complete cable make-off.
  • The inner sleeve may be excluded at termination’s providing a minimum of 50 mm inner
  • bedding.

To minimise the extent of hot work sleeves of type self vulcanising-tape may be used on units in
operation.

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