Abstract

A method of securing a collection of potentially electrically conducting conductors (21a, 21b, 21c, 21d) of different polarities or phases arranged in one or more electrical cables (2; 2a, 2b, 2c) is described. A safety device (1) for use when practising the method is described as well.

IPC Classes  ?

• H01R 4/2487 - Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands the contact members penetrating the insulation being actuated by screws, nuts or bolts penetrating by means of the screw thread
• H01R 11/01 - Individual connecting elements providing two or more spaced connecting locations for conductive members which are, or may be, thereby interconnected, e.g. end pieces for wires or cables supported by the wire or cable and having means for facilitating electrical connection to some other wire, terminal, or conductive member, blocks of binding posts characterised by the form or arrangement of the conductive interconnection between their connecting locations
• H02G 15/04 - Cable-end sealings
• H02G 1/00 - Methods or apparatus specially adapted for installing, maintaining, repairing, or dismantling electric cables or lines