HL500PIN

Installation Guide
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Begin the assembly by measuring a distance of approximately 3.0” Using a ruler mark the surface of the aluminum outer
from the end of your coax cable. Either mark the cable outer jacket with conductor approximately one inch from the end with a
a silver (or grey) Sharpie - or - hold your thumb on the cable at a point black Sharpie pen.
that will insure the jacket stripping tool you are using will cut away the
coax jacket to ensure a final distance of about three inches of exposed
aluminum outer conductor. A Ripley JST 500 is recommended.
~3.0” ~1.0”

Mark Here

Note: If the coax has a messenger wire follow company procedures for messenger preparation.

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Using a reliable Core and Strip tool cut the aluminum outer conductor The center conductor should be cut using a pyramid cut
back to the marked line on the jacket outer conductor. The exposed to insure no nicks or burs. Using a pair of side cutters,
center conductor length should be approximately one inch. cut approximately halfway through the center conductor
at the desired length. Rotate the side cutters 90 degrees
Cut Length
Trim the center while holding with a slight pressure, allow them to open
conductor to length
defined by notches slightly as you rotate. Complete the cut. There should
on the Main Nut. be no nicks or burs on the end of the center conductor.

Note: If the coax has residual dielectric on the surface of the center conductor use an
appropriate plastic blade coax cleaner tool. We recommend the Ripley CC100 or CC200. NO OK

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Slide the Back Nut onto the cable, Install the Front Body in the tap or desired connection device. Cut the connector pin length to
then, seat the Main Nut onto the the correct length for the device. (Do not tighten the seizure screw if equipped). Press the coax
cable until it stops. (and Main Nut) into the Front Body. Tighten the Main Nut firmly with a wrench while holding the
front body with a wrench.

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Back Nut Main Nut

Tighten the Main Nut

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Complete the connector assembly by holding the Main
Nut stationary with a Crescent wrench and firmly tion
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tighten the Back Nut with a second wrench. Tighten the
center pin seizure screw and install the dust cap.
Tighten the Back Nut

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