A ground contact adaptor for a high voltage cable having a metallic tape shield, the adaptor including a contact sleeve assembly having an electrically conductive band connected to a copper braid partially embedded within a conducting rubber contact sleeve and extending outwardly therefrom to form a ground contact, a spring biasing the band into electrical engagement with the metallic tape shield of the high voltage cable and a conducting rubber sleeve sealingly engaging the contact sleeve and cable insulation to form a water-tight seal around the band.
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