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FAS Electrical Course Notes – Module 2.4.2<br />

Assembly Instruction<br />

Figure 15 shows one type <strong>of</strong> flexible conduit and gland.<br />

Figure 15<br />

1. Cut the conduit square with a knife edge blade rather than a hacksaw.<br />

2. Dismantle the gland body.<br />

Gland Claw Seal Compression<br />

Nut<br />

3. Fix the gland body in the enclosure entry.<br />

4. Assemble the compression nut and claw seal loosely on the conduit end<br />

( correct way round ).<br />

5. Push the conduit down into the gland body.<br />

6. Assemble the compression nut onto the body thread while continuing to apply a force<br />

on the conduit.<br />

7. Tighten the compression nut until finger tight.<br />

8. Using a spanner tighten the compression nut two further turns to provide a dust and<br />

water tight seal between the conduit and gland.<br />

15<br />

Flexible<br />

Conduit<br />

Revision 4. Feb 2009

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