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29. Create a Splice Configuration & Splice

 
You will now set up a Splice configuration as well as creating a Splice and assigning the Splice Configuration to that splice.
 
From the Home Menu (Fig 29.3) select Settings then click Company Profiles (Fig 29.4) next select the "Quickstart" Profile (Fig 29.5)
 
Fig 29.3 Home Menu
         
                                                          Fig 29.4 Click the Profile to Enter
Fig 29.5 Click Quickstart to Edit this  Profile
 
 
You can now create a Splice Configuration, found within the Quickstart Profile: Quickstart > Component DB > Splice Configuration.
 
Fig 29.6: You can also input this information for each Splice manually, Splice Configuration will help Automate the Process.
 
Create a Splice Configuration as a Mechanical splice technology, Open Both Ends with a splice type set to Stub & a Maximum CSA of 32 (Please select the Wire Material these are created within the Profile > General > Material Editor/Gauge Editor)
 
Once you have created your splice configuration you can now go back into the library and apply that to a Splice.
 
Now you will create your Splice and assign your new Splice Configuration.
 
From the Home menu (Fig 29.7) select Component DB (Fig 29.8) next select the "Quickstart" Profile (Fig 29.9)
 
Fig.29.7 Home Menu
 
         
Fig 29.8. Component Database Select button.                                      Fig 29.9. Quickstart Database Select button.
 
Click on the Splice Tab and then select Add New Component To add a new Splice Component.
 
Description: TERM BUTT 14-16
Part Number: 2140014
Company: CADONIX
 
 
         
Fig 29.10 General Connector Information.
 
Once we have completed our General information please click on the Splice tab to populate the Splice Technology, Select Mechanical & The greyed out boxes will Automatically populate with the information you have populated,
 
Change the Sealing Type to Heatshrink
Strip Length: 7.62
Length for Heatshrink Covering (mm): 38.1
 
Fig 29.11 Splice Information.
 
Now click and head back to the Quickstart Schematic.