Zenner Performance Meters Inc d.b.a. Zenner USA WM2F User Manual
Stealth Reader MIU User’s Manual Rev 17A
Copyright 2017, Zenner USA
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Connection Techniques
When connecting the Stealth Reader to the Register please use the following procedure:
1. Check the chart above for the proper wiring for the brand and model of register.
2. Connect the wires using UY gel cap connectors. If the wires are stripped, cut off the stripped ends. Wires
2. Connect the wires using UY gel cap connectors. If the wires are stripped, cut off the stripped ends. Wires
must have un-stripped ends in order to use the gel cap connectors. Use the Gel Cap Crimping tool to
secure the gel cap connectors.
secure the gel cap connectors.
3. The connections for encoded registers will be tested during Stealth Reader installation, however pulse
register connections cannot be tested so it is important to be sure the wires are connected correctly before
inserting in the burial pods.
inserting in the burial pods.
If the wires are installed incorrectly and need to be repaired, use the following steps:
1. Cut off the wires where they enter the UY gel caps.
2. Repeat procedures 2-3 from the section above.
2. Repeat procedures 2-3 from the section above.
There are some registers that use screw terminals instead of wires; each screw terminal has a letter next to it
indicating the equivalent wire color it represents. Use the model and brand of register to find the proper wiring in
the chart above then follow these installation steps:
1. Examine the wiring chart above to identify the proper wire to screw-terminal connections.
2. Wrap the correct wire around the screw terminal clockwise.
3. Tighten the screw while also making sure the wire stays in place. In doing this if the wires are wrapped
2. Wrap the correct wire around the screw terminal clockwise.
3. Tighten the screw while also making sure the wire stays in place. In doing this if the wires are wrapped
around the correct way, it will tighten itself when the screw is being tightened.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each screw terminal
Splicing Techniques
This method ensures wire connections are completely water proof.
Water Pit Splice Method using burial pods
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Make sure that the gel caps are completely in the grease.
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Seal the burial pod
Water Pit Splice Method for Direct Register Connections
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Strip the outer cable shield back 4 inches.
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Strip the insulation from the used wires ¾ of an inch.
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Cut off excess wire and direct connect to the water register according to the wire connections chart
per register type.
per register type.
A correct wire splicing using UY gel cap connectors.
A correct insertion of the splice in the burial pod.