Index Marine Equipment Ltd DP3 Waterproof Electrical Cable Connector Instruction Manual

INDEX MARINE EQUIPMENT LTD WATERPROOF ELECTRICAL CABLE CONNECTOR

The INDEX MARINE EQUIPMENT LTD Waterproof Electrical Cable Connector is a product designed to connect electrical cables in a  watertight manner. The connector is available in 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 or 9 pin versions. The product is designed to be used with appropriate  12/24V DC or 240V AC smooth circular cables only, with a diameter of 6-8mm. Other cable glands may be available to suit different cable diameters, please enquire.

WIRING AND ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE: For your protection,  all mains (240V) equipment used outdoors, in damp or wet conditions should be supplied from a correctly fused source and protected by an approved R.C.D. to BS7071 or BS7288 or 854293. If in doubt, seek advice.

MAIN WIRE CONNECTIONS: To connect the wires, follow the instructions below:

1. Connect the Brown wire to terminal L
2. Connect the Blue wire to terminal N
3. Connect the Green/Yellow wire to E + terminal

FLEX MOUNTING:

1. Use the cap assembly tool to unscrew the locking ring and remove the plug or socket inserts for wiring.
2. As appropriate to the main body type, thread the cable through component parts as shown in the illustrations.
3. Strip insulation from cable as required.
4. For cable mounted units, slide the gland cage and gland down cable and into the main body.
5. Screw the gland nut fully down. It is essential to ensure that the gland nut is fully tightened to ensure the cable is securely sealed and clamped.
6. For chassis mounted and flange units, correctly seat sealing washer and main body onto mounting surface and screw down using rear nut or screws with seals. Ensure seal and glands are kept clean.
7. Securely seat sealing cap to ensure plug is secured to socket.

2 TO 7 POLE INSERTS: Insert bare wire ends into terminals on plug/socket insert and fully tighten screws. Note: If connector is to be used on mains voltage ensure that wires are connected as shown above.

9 POLE INSERTS: Pins and sockets are supplied loose. These are ideally crimped, but careful soldering can work. After connecting wires, draw cable back until plug/socket insert is correctly seated in D shaped location in the main body. Screw home locking ring using cap assembly tool.

SOCKET INSERT: Wire socket insert to supply.

PLUG INSERT: Wire plug insert to appliance. However, plug/socket inserts can be fitted into all styles of main body to give correct plug/socket combination for your application.

If you need any help, please contact us at:

• Website: www.indexmarine.uk.com
• Email: sales@indexmarine.uk.com
• Phone: 01202 746000

INDEX MARINE EQUIPMENT LTD WATERPROOF ELECTRICAL CABLE CONNECTOR WIRING

AND ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Mains Wire Connections
Important connect wire Brown to terminal L Blue to terminal N Green/Yellow to terminal E
Use appropriate 12/24 V DC or 240V AC smooth circular cable only (6-8mm dia). Other cable glands may be available to suit different cable diameters, please enquire

1. To remove plug or socket  inserts for wiring, use cap assembly tool to unscrew locking ring.

2. As appropriate to main body type, thread cable through component parts as shown in the illustrations.

3. Strip insulation from cable as For Help Please contact us:  www.indexmarine.uk.com  sales@indexmarine.uk.com  01202 746000
   IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE For your protection all mains (240V) equipment used out of doors, in damp or wet conditions should be supplied from a correctly fused source and protected by an approved R.C.D. to BS7071 or BS7288 or BS4293.

4. IF IN DOUBT SEEK ADVICE

5. 2 to 7 pole inserts: Insert bare wire ends into terminals on plug/socket insert and fully tighten screws. Note: If connector is to be used on mains voltage ensure that wires are connected as shown below. 9 pole inserts: Pins and Sockets are supplied loose. These are ideally crimped, but careful soldering can work

6. After connecting wires draw cable bac until plug/socket insert is car seated in D shaped location  body. Screw home lacing assembly tool.

7. Buccaneer models are available in 2,3,4,6, 7 or 9 pin versions. It is important that these instructions are fully complied with to ensure is product is completely and electrically safe – IF IN DOUBT CO SUL A QUALIFIED ELECTRIC! socket insert to supply, to appliance. However

8. Buccaneer models are available in 2,3,4,6,7 or 9 pin versions. It is important that these instructions are fully complied with to ensure this product is completely watertight and electrically safe – IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN. Always wire socket insert to supply, wire plug insert to appliance. However plug/socket inserts can be fitted into any style of main body to give correct plug/socket combination for your application For cable mounted units slide 6 gland cage and gland down cable and into main body then screw gland nut fully home. It is essential to ensure that the gland nut is fully tightened to ensure cable is securely sealed and clamped. For chassis, bullhead and flange units correctly seat sealing washer and main body onto mounting surface and screw down using rear nut or screw bolts with seals. Ensure seals and glands are kept clean. Locking cap secures plug to Socket.

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