TM-9-2350-358-BD

HOWITZER, MEDIUM, SELF-PROPELLED, 155MM; M109A6

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S, UNIT, AND DIRECT SUPPORT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE

MARCH 1994

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TM 9-2350-358-BD
3-13.
SHIELDED CABLES, DAMAGED - CONTINUED
Materials/Tools:
Crimping tool, terminal (found in M2/3 generic BDR kit, Section III, Appendix C)
Ground sheath connector, two required (scavenge from available source)
Gun, thermal
Insulation sleeving, electrical (item 37, Appendix C)
Permanent splice/barrel of a terminal lug (scavenge from available source)
Shielding, material, two required (item 56, Appendix C or scavenge from available source)
String (scavenge from available source)
Tape, insulation, electrical (item 63, Appendix C)
Wire, electrical.
18 AWG (item 77, Appendix C)
Procedural Steps:
1.
Remove approximately 1 1/2 inches of woven shield from both ends of severed cable.
2.
Remove 1/2-inch of insulation from around conductor on both ends.
3.
Slide insulating sleeve onto cable.
NOTE
Heat shrink tubing must be long enough to cover entire splice.
4.
Place a ground sheath connector on cable.
5.
Strip one end of electrical wire.
6.
Place wire end into ground sheath connector.
7.
Ensure ground sheath connector, wire, and shielding make contact.
8.
Crimp ground sheath connector.
9.
Slide second ground sheath connector onto other end of cable.
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