5300 3M, 5300 Datasheet - Page 2

• Manufacturer Part Number: 5300
• Description: Motor Splice Kit
• Manufacturer: 3M
• Series: 5300r

Specifications of 5300

• Kit Contents: 3 Splices, 3 Lug Covers, 3 Tubes Silicone Grease, 3 Mastic Sealing Strips
• Wire Size (awg): 16-12
• Insulator Material: EPDM Rubber
• Accessory Type: Motor Splice Kit
• Insulator Color: Black
• Rohs Compliant: Yes
• For Use With: Motor Leads Terminated With Compression Lugs
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant

A. Prepare Cables According to Standard
1. Check to be sure cable sizes fit within the kit range as
2. Remove cable insulation for length recommended
Note:
For Jacketed Feeder Cable Only:
If jacketed feeder cable is used, remove an additional
1/4" (6 mm) of jacket, leaving 1/4" (6 mm) of cable
insulation exposed (Figure 2).
Jacket
Procedures
shown in Table 1.
by terminal lug manufacturer; if no information is
available, remove for depth of lug barrel.
If a split bolt connector is used, refer to Table 2
below for maximum split bolt size for each kit.
Kit No.
5300
5301
Figure 1
Figure 2
"
Table 2
Max. Split
Bolt Size
10 AWG
8 AWG
Insulation
2
B. Install Lugs
1. Install and crimp lugs per manufacturer’s direction.
2. Clean insulation (or jacket as applicable) for
3. Bolt lugs together. See Table 1 for maximum bolt
C. Installation
Note:
1. To gauge mastic build up in next step, temporarily
2. Separate the cables and apply mastic strip around
For Jacketed Feeder Cable Only:
For jacketed feeder cable, center mastic strip over cut-
back edge of cable jacket, so that it seals onto both the
cable jacket and insulation (Figure 4).
(See back page if 3M lugs are used.)
approximately 6" (152 mm).
length, and Figure 1 for proper bolt/lug arrangement.
install lug cover over bolted lugs, leaving 1/2" (13
mm) of lug exposed.
insulation and between them at a position just onto
insulation (Figure 3). For jacketed feeder cable, see
note below. Build thickness so the overall diameter is
slightly larger than the observed inside diameter of the
lug cover. Press cables together and be sure that no
void exists between them.
MASTIC STRIP OVERWRAPPED WITH
VINYL TAPE
JACKET EDGE
If moisture resistance is not required, proceed
to Step 4.
Figure 3
Figure 4
MASTIC STRIP OVERWRAPPED WITH
VINYL TAPE
APPLY SILICONE GREASE
APPLY SILICONE GREASE
INSULATION
LUG COVER
LUG COVER
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