User's Guide

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Installing the drop cable and LPU Chapter 5: Installation
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UNDER DEVELOPMENT
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Repeat with a further four layers of PVC tape, always overlapping at half width.
Wrap the layers in alternate directions:
Second layer: top to bottom.
Third layer: bottom to top.
Fourth layer: top to bottom.
Fifth layer: bottom to top.
The edges of each layer should be 25mm (1 inch) above (A) and 25 mm (1 inch)
below (B) the previous layer.
9
Prepare the metal grounding point of the supporting structure to provide a good
electrical contact with the grounding cable clamp. Remove paint, grease or dirt,
if present. Apply anti-oxidant compound liberally between the two metals.
10
Clamp the bottom lug of the grounding cable to the supporting structure using
site approved methods.
The manual
R56 Standards And Guidelines For Communication Sites
states that
two-hole lugs secured with fasteners in both holes are preferred over single-hole
lugs.