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American telephone practice (1905)

Miller, Kempster Blanchard, 1870-1933 · New York : McGraw publishing company · leaf 853

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modification of this method consists in plac-ing the required number of rubber-covered wires of No. 19 or No,20 gauge in a lead tube, such as to very loosely hold the wires, andfilling this tube with a compound of the same nature as that usedin pothead work. This pipe cable is tapped on to the main… … FIG. 6IO.-DETAILS OF CABLE TERMINAL. shown, these being used by Mr. L. W. Stanton in some of his recentwork. The details of the wire joint used in making Y splices areshown in Fig. 608, Where the cable is terminated by means of a pothead, or someform of box terminal, some housing must be provided…

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