User’s Guide CTU 100 Universal Termination Compression Tool 68-749-01 Rev.
CTU 100 Universal Termination Compression Tool Preparing the Cable 1. 1/4" Center Conductor Insert the cable end into the properly sized hole (RG6 and RG 59 in the larger hole, mini HR and mini 59 in the smaller hole) in the cable stripper and line up the cable end flush with the side of the tool. See the illustration at right. Dielectric Outer Insulation 1/4" Leave foil in place (if present). 1/4" Braid NOTE Illustration is not to scale. 2.
Terminating the Cable with BNC connectors 1. 2. 3. 4. Mini HR and Mini 59 cable only — Slide the center conductor pin onto the center conductor. Mini HR and Mini 59 cable only — Place the plastic dielectric sleeve over the center conductor pin. Mini HR and Mini 59 cable only — Slide the compression sleeve over the dielectric sleeve as far as possible. RG 59 HR plenum cable only — Slide the barrel over the braid and outer insulation. CAUTION 5.
Terminating the Cable with RCA connectors 1. Mini HR and Mini 59 cable only — Slide the plastic guide onto the exposed conductor with the smaller hole on top. 2. Mini HR and Mini 59 cable only — Slide the sleeve over the plastic guide to cover the braid. 4 Place the center pin on the exposed conductor. Use the cable stripper for leverage as shown at right. Mini HR and Mini 59 cable only — Ensure 3 that the strands of the center conductor do not get crumpled or “frizzed”.
Part Numbers Tools, Kits, and Replacement Parts Part # Mini 59 (24 AWG) (continued) Part # Universal Compression Tool 100-181-01 RCA connectors (nickel), qty. 50 (purple) 100-303-01 Compression Coax Prep Tool 100-183-01 RCA connectors (gold), qty. 50 (purple) 100-303-02 Compression Coax Prep Tool Replacement Blades MHR BNC Compression Kit 100-184-01 60-538-01 RCA pins, qty. 100 RCA nylon sleeves, qty. 100 100-379-02 100-381-02 RG6 (SHR) BNC Compression Kit 60-538-02 RCA ferrules, qty.