A tracer wire connector in accordance with claim 12, wherein said insulating material is displaceable.ġ4.

A tracer wire connector in accordance with claim 10 further comprising an insulating material disposed within said cavity.ġ3. A tracer wire connector in accordance with claim 10 further comprising alignment means for aligning said main body with said cover member.ġ2. A tracer wire connector comprising: a main body having a wire entry edge and a wire exit edge and forming a first groove from said wire entry edge to said wire exit edge said main body having a raised portion extending parallel to said first groove and forming an at least partially enclosed bore parallel to said first groove, said bore having a first open end proximate said wire entry edge and one of a second open end and a closed off end proximate said wire exit edge said main body forming a second groove traversing said first groove and said bore a cover member forming a cavity adapted to receive said main body, said cover member having at least one cutting element disposed within said cavity aligned to fit into said second groove upon insertion of said main body into said cover member and locking means for locking said main body and said cover member together.ġ1. A tracer wire connector in accordance with claim 4, wherein said main body comprises displacement means for displacing said displaceable insulating material upon assembly of said main body with said cover.ġ0. A tracer wire connector in accordance with claim 7, wherein said cover forms a plurality of cover bores, each of said cover bores arranged to receive one of said plurality of posts.ĩ. A tracer wire connector in accordance with claim 6, wherein said alignment means comprises a plurality of posts extending upward from said base and connected with said base along a periphery of said base.Ĩ. A tracer wire connector in accordance with claim 1 further comprising alignment means for aligning said main body and said cover for assembly of said connector.ħ. A tracer wire connector in accordance with claim 4, wherein said displaceable insulating material is a silicone grease.Ħ. A tracer wire connector in accordance with claim 1, wherein a displaceable insulating material is disposed within said cavity.ĥ. A tracer wire connector in accordance with claim 2, wherein said bore is tapered in a direction of said closed off end.Ĥ.

A tracer wire connector in accordance with claim 1, wherein said retaining means comprises an at least partially closed bore formed by said main body, said bore having a closed off end.ģ. A tracer wire connector comprising: a main body having a base, said main body forming a first groove extending across said base, said main body forming retaining means for retaining a portion of a wire within said connector substantially parallel to said first groove, and said main body forming a transverse groove traversing said first groove and said retaining means a cover forming a cavity adapted to receive said main body, said cover having at least one cutting element disposed within said cavity aligned to fit into said transverse groove upon covering of said main body with said cover and locking means for locking said main body and said cover together.Ģ.

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