1. Introducere
The IDEAL 2007 Splice Cap Insulator is designed to provide insulation and protection for electrical wire connections. These insulators are part of the original twist-on wire connector system, known for their positive-grip design and secure connection that resists loosening over time. This manual provides essential information for safe and effective use.
Figure 1: IDEAL 2007 Splice Cap Insulators. These translucent white caps are designed to cover and insulate wire splices.
Caracteristici cheie:
- Snap-on Nylon Construction: Durable and easy to install.
- High Temperature Rating: Rated at 105°C (221°F).
- Voltage Evaluare: Suitable for 600-Volt maximum building wire and 1,000-Volt maximum in fixtures and signs.
- Conexiuni sigure: Designed for fast, permanent, and pressure-type connections.
- Compatibilitate: Recommended for use with Buchanan 2006S copper crimp sleeves (sold separately).
2. Avertismente importante de siguranță
WARNING – SHOCK HAZARD: Contactul cu electricitatea poate provoca incendii electrice, vătămări corporale sau deces.
ÎNTOTDEAUNA shut off power to the circuit before using this product.
ÎNTOTDEAUNA consult local building codes to determine installation requirements.
Copper to Copper Only: Do not use this product on aluminum wiring.
UL and CSA Certification: These insulators are UL Listed and CSA Certified as "Pressure Wire Connectors" for specific wire combinations: 2 #18 through 4 #12, or 2 #10 AWG wires.
Figure 2: Packaging detail showing safety warnings and installation guidelines.
3. Ce se află în cutie
Pachetul tau contine:
- 100 x IDEAL 2007 Splice Cap Insulators
Figure 3: Packaging for the 100-pack of IDEAL Splice Cap Insulators.
4. Instrucțiuni de instalare
This product is intended for use with installed splice caps. Ensure power to the circuit is off before proceeding.
Pentru a instala:
- Ensure the wire splice has been properly made and secured with a compatible splice cap (e.g., Buchanan 2006S).
- Place the IDEAL 2007 Splice Cap Insulator over the installed splice cap.
- Press firmly until the insulator snaps securely into place.
Pentru a elimina:
There are two methods for removing the insulator:
Method 1: "Cold-Working" Retainer
- Using lineman's pliers or other suitable pliers, gently squeeze the skirt of the insulator alternately at two points 90° apart.
- Carefully pull off the insulator body.
- Cut off the insulator retainer.
Method 2: "Cutting"
- Using diagonal cutters or other suitable pliers, cut up the side of the insulator skirt.
- Peel off the insulator body.
- Cut off the insulator retainer.
5. Operating and Intended Use
The IDEAL 2007 Splice Cap Insulator is a passive component designed to provide electrical insulation and mechanical protection for crimped wire connections. Once installed, it forms a protective barrier over the splice, enhancing safety and durability of the electrical connection. It does not require active operation.
6. Specificații
| Atribut | Detaliu |
|---|---|
| Marca | IDEAL |
| Numărul de model | 69689 |
| Dimensiunile produsului | 2.8 x 4.7 x 3.5 inci |
| Greutatea articolului | 3.8 uncii |
| Material | Nailon |
| Material de izolare | Polipropilenă |
| Tip conector | Capac |
| Material de contact | Copper (for internal splice) |
| Temperatura nominală | 105°C (221°F) |
| Voltage Evaluare | 600V max. building wire, 1000V max. fixtures/signs |
| Certificari | UL Listed, CSA Certified (as "Pressure Wire Connectors") |
| Dimensiuni compatibile ale cablurilor | 2 #18 thru 4 #12 AWG, or 2 #10 AWG |
| Data primului disponibil | 10 septembrie 2006 |
7. Întreținere
The IDEAL 2007 Splice Cap Insulator is a maintenance-free component. Once properly installed, it requires no further attention. Periodically inspect electrical connections for any signs of damage or wear, and replace components as necessary following all safety guidelines.
8. Depanare
As a passive insulating component, the IDEAL 2007 Splice Cap Insulator typically does not require troubleshooting. If an electrical connection fails or shows signs of overheating, the issue is likely with the underlying wiring or splice, not the insulator itself. Always consult a qualified electrician for electrical issues.
9. Garanție și asistență
Specific warranty information for the IDEAL 2007 Splice Cap Insulator is not provided in this manual. For warranty details, technical support, or further assistance, please contact IDEAL INDUSTRIES directly through their official website-ul sau canalele de servicii pentru clienți.
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