Installation Manual
140B
COPPER COLOR-KEYED
®
LUGS
Cable Size: 8 Str to 4/0 AWG
WARNING
DO NOT CRIMP ON ENERGIZED WIRES.
GENERAL INFORMATION
• Made of high conductivity copper, electro-tin plated.
• UL and CSA listed for copper code cables.
• Additional listings and certications on ne stranding classes: G,H,I,K and M
(see table on back page).
• An inspection peep hole provided to ensure adequate cable insertion.
• Color coded for correct matching of installing die and connector.
INSTALLING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Strip the insulation from cable to the length shown in table (on reverse side).
Be careful not to nick cable strands.
2. Cable end should be clean: wire brushed then inserted into the connector until it stops.
Inspect cable through peep hole to conrm cable is fully inserted.
3. Insert connector in die and compress between the markings beginning near the
tongue of the connector. Table on reverse side shows installing die and the number of
compressions required for each die connector combination.
CAUTION
Using improper installing dies may result in the connector failing in service.
4. After crimping, remove all sharp edges, ash or burrs.
5. Insulating methods shown in table on reverse side.
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Memphis, Tennessee
In Canada, Thomas & Betts Ltd., Iberville, P.Q.
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of this product for the user’s intended application. Thomas & Betts warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and
workmanship for a period of two (2) years following the date of purchase. Upon prompt notication of any warranted defect, Thomas & Betts
will, at its option, repair or replace the defective product or refund the purchase price. Proof of purchase is required. Misuse or unauthorized
modication of the product voids all warranties.
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