Cut Sheet

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Undercarpet Cabling
Undercarpet Power, Voice and Data Distribution
www.te.com/EnterpriseNetworks [phone] Fax: [phone] 315716AE
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Description Package Quantity Figure Part Numbers
Individual Tap 15 A 553455-2
Individual Splice 15 B 553454-1
Tap/Splice Hand Tool 1 C 91392-1
Top Shield Bonding Clip*
50 D 553534-1*
12 6-553534-1
Stainless Steel Bonding Clip† 50 554178-1†
Insulator Kit 5 E 556411-1
Spray Adhesive
12 553453-2
1 F 6-553453-2
Hold Down Tape, 180 ft [45.72 m] 1 G 553481-1
Floor Fitting Patch Kit 1 H 1479151-1
*NOTE: Top shield bonding clips (553534) are required for turns, taps and splices.
†NOTE: Stainless steel bonding clips (554178) can be used to replace lost DCR clips or for bonding top shield to transition boxes
Power Cable Installation Tools and Accessories
• Taps allow additional undercarpet power runs to
be added to undercarpet power circuits (connects
two sections of undercarpet power cable)
• Splices allow two sections of undercarpet power cable to
be joined to extend lengths of undercarpet power cable
• Taps and splices require the following components:
– Tap or splice (one per undercarpet power cable conductor)
– Hand tool
– Insulator kit
– Top shield
– Top shield bonding clip (minimum of two per tap or splice)
– Hold down tape
• Tap/splice hand tool crimps taps and splices
securely to undercarpet power cable
• DCR removal requires floor fitting patch kit
• Floor fitting patch kit includes:
– Insulator kit
– Top shield
– Top shield bonding clip
– Hold down tape
• Spray adhesive is used to help seal the
installation against residual moisture
• Hold down tape is used to install cable and top shield
• For more information on the use of these products
see instruction sheets 409-5566 or 408-3150