Kistler-Morse KM L-Cell Bolt-On - Manual (Page 13)

2: Prepare for Installation
2-4
The following equipment, provided by the customer, is used to install the
junction boxes, and to field wire the junction boxes to each other and to
the signal processor:
Drill motor
#29 drill bit
#8-32, 2-flute, spiral-point tap
Tap handle
Tapping fluid
9 /
64
” Allen wrench
#8-32 socket head cap screws
#8 flat washers (3/16” inner diameter, 7/16” outer diameter)
Belden™ 8791 18-gage 3-conductor shielded interconnect cable
or equivalent (for up to 1,000’ [305m] length)
Belden™ 8618 16-gage 3-conductor shielded interconnect cable
or equivalent (for 1,000’ to 2,000’ [305m to 610m] length)
Conduit and fittings
Caulking gun
Sikaflex 1A polyurethane sealant or Dow Corning RTV 739 or 738
Visual Check
Visually inspect all equipment in the order — including sensors, junction
boxes, and Installation Kit — to verify they have not been damaged
during shipment. If any item has been damaged, contact KM for a
replacement.
Junction Box and Field Wiring Equipment
Functional Check
Perform a functional check of all the sensors before installation to verify
they have not been damaged during shipment. The next section describes
two methods of performing the functional check.
CAUTION
Only use Sikaflex 1A
polyurethane sealant or
Dow Corning RTV 739
or RTV 738. Other
sealants may contain
acetic acid, which is
harmful to sensors and
electronics.
Checking Equpment