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Underground Cable Installation

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Summary

This 56-minute DVD explains two methods of underground cable installation: direct burying and installation in conduit. It demonstrates how to install and connect a direct-buried cable. Also includes a demonstration of how to install PVC conduit underground, and pull cable into it.

Training Sessions

  • Direct Burial of URD Cable – 11 minutes Describes three methods used for the direct burial of URD cable.
  • URD Cable in Conduit – 8 minutes Lists and describes the tools needed to pull URD cable in conduit. Demonstrates pulling URD cable in conduit.
  • Underground Cable Systems – 12 minutes Identifies the steps involved in installing cable in conduit between two manholes. Describes the rigging and equipment used to install cable in conduit between two manholes.
  • Pulling Cable Between Manholes – 9 minutes Demonstrates one method of installing underground cable in conduit between two manholes.
  • Pulling Cable Into Buildings – 9 minutes Demonstrates two methods of installing cable in conduit between a manhole and a building.
  • Cable Removal – 9 minutes Demonstrates two methods used to remove underground cable that is to be replaced.

Support Materials Available

Student workbook, instructor guide.