1548-41000 electrical connection kits are a universal all-in-one connection kit for making the electrical connections for 2300 heating elements. The kit contains the necessary components (except conduit box) to make one input connection or one splice connection or one input power splice connection as well as two termination connections. The connection kit fits pipes up to 6: IPS. For larger pipes, use additional cable ties end-to-end (1591-11041 not included.
The 1548-41000 kits are approved by Factory Mutual for use in Class 1, Division 2, Groups B, C and D; Class II, Divisions 2, Class III, Division 2 areas.
1 Pipe Standoff 2 Ring Terminal
1 Screw
3 Crimp Connectors, large
2 Crimp Connectors, small
2 Pipe Straps
2 End Boots
1 Sealant, 3 oz.
1 Roll Fiberglass Tape
1 Caution Label
Conduit Box NOT included
1.
Insert the heating element through the connection nipple allowing 6" to extend beyond the top of the connection nipple.
2.
Place the connection nipple on the pipe surface at the point where the conduit will connect into the system. Fasten the connection nipple to the pipe using the metal cable straps.
3.
Screw the appropriately sized connection box (not supplied) through the conduit into the connection box.
4.
Separate the heater conductors as outlined in the stripping procedure.
5.
Connect
the heater bus wires to the input power wires using
the uninsulated crimp connectors. Put end sealant
on each crimp connector and tape each connector
separately with high-temperature tape. Next seal
the splice area and tape the crimp connectors together
with high-temperature tape.
6.
Fill the connection nipple from the top using end sealant until sealant flows out of the top or bottom of the connection nipple.
7.
Push the splice and input power wires into the connection box and attach the gasket and cover.
8.
Attach the caution label to the connection box cover.
