OPERATION MANUAL CompoBus/S

Connector Installation (Special Flat Cable Only) Section 3-2
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7. Position Cover 2 onto Surface 2 of the contact block (the side without the
cable stop). Always align the cables so that the main cable’s colors match
the branch cable’s colors.
Cover 1
Main cable Cover 2
Main cable
Contact block
Branch cable
Make sure that the colors of the cables match.
Branch cable
Inser t until the end of the branch cable is visible.
!Caution The Units could be damaged if the branch cable’s colors do not match the
main cable’s colors.
8. The branch cable must be inserted all the way to the contact block’s cable
stop.
9. Use a tool such as pliers to compress Cover 1 and Cover 2 together.
!Caution Always align the tool with the centers of the Covers to prevent any bending or
distortion when the connector is compressed. Uneven compression can prevent
proper communications.