Patent ID: 6870107

Claim:
A device for electrically conductively contacting a sectionally stripped outer conductor of a coaxial cable, comprising: a main body that can be clamped about the cable that is to be contacted, wherein in a non-installed position said main body is open in a circumferential direction to form ends, wherein said ends of said main body are provided with angled-off or bent-away tongues made at least in part of metal, wherein in an installed position sealing surfaces of elastic material are formed on surfaces of said tongues that face one another, and wherein in said installed position said tongues can be interconnected by at least one screw or bolt; and means for limiting a screw-in extent of said at least one screws or bolt such that a compression of said elastic material of said sealing surfaces is effected in a defined manner upon tightening of said at least one screw or bolt, wherein said means for limiting said screw-in extent of said at least one screw or bolt is provided with a stop means.