Aluminum HYLUG™ Terminal and HYLINK™ Splice Connectors
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® LISTED WIRE CONNECTOR
TYPES YA-A and YS-A
90°C, up to 35 kV
RECOMMENDED FOR USE ON COPPER AND ALUMINUM CONDUCTOR
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
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Use a HYLUG™ terminal or HYLINK™ splice marked for the wire size to be used.
Never use a copper crimp connector on aluminum wire. |
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Strip the wire insulation without nicking or ringing the conductor strands |
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Always wire brush the stripped portion of the conductor to remove oxide film. |
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Insert the conductor all the way into the barrel and crimp the connector using a die index number and color marked on the connector. Be sure orientation is correct before crimping. |
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Wire brush any unplated surface to which the HYLUG™ will be attached and coat the contact surface with PENETROX™ joint compound
Remove any excess PENETROX™ before taping. |
Dieless tools and nest/indenter tools will have a completed crimp similar to illustration shown BELOW:
Other die sets listed have a completed crimp of a more circumferential nature and will look similar to this illustration: