cable Adapter

Custom Cable for Main Plug

When creating a customized cable harness for the system integration of the CANlink® mobile 3600, CANlink® wireless 4000, or CANlink® mobile 10000, some important recommendation for the setup of the main plug connector and cable must be considered.

It is recommended to use the connector components included in the Connector Kit, see Launch Kit to create a custom cable harness.

Note

Risk of property damage.

• This chapter contains some important advices. Please follow the instructions from the connector manufacturer and general rules for creating and protecting cable harnesses.

Note

Risk of property damage.
Water penetration due to capillary action of the cable strands.

• Ensure that both ends of the cable strands are sealed and assembled in the correct manner and in accordance to the manufacturer's specifications.

Product	Recommendation
	For the cable assembly it is essential that the instructions from the handling manual of the connector supplier are followed. Especially the main sealing, wire sealing and dummy plugs must be installed in the right manner. Refer to Automotive Connectors/DeyTrade Connecting - Handling Manual FEP Sealed Connectors.
	Use only the recommended tooling for machine processing. Refer to Connector Kit Datasheet. It is recommended to use tinned contacts. This corresponds the material of the pins
	Use the wire sealing which fits to the outer diameter of the used wires
	Cover the unused contact sockets with dummy plugs to protect the connection from dust and humidity