Commpression Connector Instruction Sheet

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Instruction Sheet
Compression Connectors
Cable Preparation & Termination
1. Connectors are color coded for cable type. See chart.
2. Strip cable to dimensions shown on chart. For best
results, use stripper P/N 15030. Remove cable jacket
and dielectric.
3. Fold exposed braid back over cable jacket leaving
smooth foil attached to dielectric.
4. For Quad Shield Cable: Fold outer braid back over
jacket, remove outer foil and fold inner braid back
over jacket.
5. Trim center conductor to proper length, see (A) di-
mension.
6. Insert cable into rear of connector. Insertion depth is
shown on chart (C). For
F connectors , dielectric
should be flush with support mandrel face.
7. Crimp until compression ring is fully seated in connec-
tor body.
Tips & Tricks
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The key to a good crimp is proper cable &
connector preparation.
•
Measure insertion depth on the outside of connec-
tor & use it as a gauge when inserting cable into
connector.
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IS SealSmart Conn Full Page BW.pub 4.22.2005
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BNC
RCA
‘F’
Connector
Type
Stripping
Dimensions
A B C
‘F’ 5/16” 1/4” N/A
RCA 3/16” 1/4” 1.0”
BNC 3/16” 1/4” 1.0”
Color Code
Cable Color
RG59 RED
RG6 BLACK
RG6Q BLUE
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A
B
C
Insertion depth
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Recommended Companion Tools
Strip RG58, RG59, RG62, RG6
& RG6 Quad shield cables with our
Universal Coax Stripper., P/N 15030. The
blade stripping lengths are pre-set for all
SealSmart
Compression Connectors.
P/N 15030
Universal Coax Stripper - 2 Level
P/N 16201
Connector crimping
adapters for F, RCA &
BNC connectors are
included with the tool.
Universal Compression Crimp Tool
The Universal Crimp
Tool, P/N 16201, crimps
all three styles of
SealSmart
Compression
Connectors. Crimp
height is adjustable for
compatibility with most
other compression
style connectors.
Crimps all right angle compression
connectors too!
IS SealSmart Conn