Hardware Solutions for Gas Utilities Instruction Manual

Installation Manual
RJ45 Plug Assembly for LAN Connectivity
Use this procedure to connect an Ethernet cable to the gateway for a LAN backhaul or any PoE connection.
Required Supplies:
• RJ45 Plug Assembly (66527-001) as shown in Figure 29
• Cat5e Ethernet cable (limited to 300 feet of outdoor-rated cable) and available LAN connection (customer-supplied)
• Wrenches – 1-1/16 inch (customer-supplied)
Figure 29: RJ45 plug components
1. Separate the RJ45 plug pieces:
• Unscrew the cable gland from the metal
housing and put the metal housing
aside for use in step 4.
• For ease of installation, remove the gray
seal from inside the cable gland body as
shown in Figure 30.
Figure 30: Remove gray seal
2. In the following order, thread the dome nut,
gray seal and cable gland body onto the
Ethernet cable as shown in Figure 31.
Figure 31: Thread nut, seal and cable gland
3. Reassemble the parts on the Ethernet cable
by reinserting the gray seal into the cable
gland body and loosely screwing the dome
nut onto the cable gland body.
OTE:N Do not screw together tightly at
this time.
Cable Gland
Nut
Dome Nut
Metal Housing Insulator Halves Cable Gland
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