Field situation guide for cadweld, One shot applications – ERICO CADWELD Electrical Connections User Manual
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Below are typical field situations related to
CADWELD
®
ONE SHOT connections.
Problem A
Weld does not “stick” to ground rod.
Remedy:
1. Ground rod must be cleaned with a rasp to
bright metal. All scale and/or other coating must
be removed. Wire brushing will not suffice.
Grease must be removed with a safety solvent
before cleaning.
2. If conductors are moist, heat with a torch. Any
carbon deposit from the flame must be removed.
Problem b
Porous connections.
Remedy:
1. Dry the conductors by heating with a torch.
Problem C
Discolored, blackened connections.
Remedy:
1. Remove insulation and clean oil from conductor
with a safety solvent. Then, dry surfaces before
welding.
Problem D
Welding material leaks.
Remedy:
1. CADWELD ONE SHOT mold is wrong size.
See catalog.
Problem e
Insufficient fill metal.
Remedy:
1. Conductor not properly positioned in CADWELD
ONE SHOT mold.
Field Situation Guide for
CADWELD
®
ONE SHOT
Applications
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- 766PMD Far Side Box Support (1 page)
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- H-Series CADDY PYRAMID Support System (3 pages)
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- CADDY PYRAMID Rooftop Equipment Support (4 pages)
- CADDY PYRAMID Single Post Support (1 page)
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- CADDY SPEED LINK-Accessory Cables (1 page)
- CADDY SPEED LINK-SLK Cable End Accessories (4 pages)
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- TSRBS1625 Telescoping Box (3 pages)
- Universal Pedestal Clamp (2 pages)
- Branch Line Restraint Device (2 pages)
- Branch Line Restraint Strucural Attachment Fitting for Steel 12 gauge (2 pages)
- Branch Line Restraint, Structural Attachment Fitting for Concrete or Wood (2 pages)
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- Bottom-Mount Duct Bracket, Narrow (2 pages)
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