Installation Instructions

May 2010

78-8129-9276-2-A

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Direct Bury Splice DBR/Y-6

Instructions

600 V Maximum

Application Temperature 32°F–120°F (0°C–49°C)

UL Listed, File No. E102356

UL Standard 486D

 CAUTION

Working around energized systems may cause serious injury or death. Installation should

be performed by personnel familiar with good safety practice in handling electrical

equipment. De-energize and ground all electrical systems before installing product.

1.0 Installation Instructions

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1.1 Strip insulation 3/4" (20 mm).

3/4"

(20 mm)

1.2 With wire ends even, insert wires into the connector

and tighten until secure.

1.3 Insert the connector all the way into the tube until

the connector rests on the bottom.

Note: If having difficulty getting the twist-on connector

down into the tube when using small gauge wires,

use a thin, non-conductive object to push the

connector to the bottom of the tube. Upon removal

of the object, ensure that no voids or water paths

remain in the grease.

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3M™ Direct Bury Splice DBR/Y-6 Instructions 600 V Maximum Application Temperature 32°F–120°F (0°C–49°C) UL Listed, File No. E102356 UL Standard 486D CAUTION Working around energized systems may cause serious injury or death. Installation should be performed by personnel familiar with good safety practice in handling electrical equipment. De-energize and ground all electrical systems before installing product. 1.0 Installation Instructions 1.1 Strip insulation 3/4" (20 mm). 1.3 3/4" (20 mm) 1.
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1.4 Fold the wires into the channels. 2.0 Common AWG Combinations Copper Wire Only, Solid or Stranded* unless noted 2–7 #18 1–3 #12 w/1 #18 2–6 #16 1–2 #10 sol w/1 #18 str 2–4 #14 1–3 #12 w/1 #16 2–4 #12 1–2 #10 w/ 1 #12 2–3 #10 1–2 #14 w/ 1 #18 *See data sheet for all combinations. 1.5 Close the cap. No adverse health effects expected. For professional or industrial use only. Contains white mineral oil grease, CAS# 8042-47-5. 3M is a trademark of 3M Company.