TM-9-1200-215-34&P Technical Manual for M109 Automatic Fire Control System (AFCS) Download
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TM 9–1200–215–34&P 2–41 2–22. ETHERNET CABLE AND 1553 (CHANNEL B) CABLE MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED a. REMOVAL CONTINUED NOTE • The removal of the Ethernet and 1553 cables is performed in the same manner. • When removing the 1553 cable connector, the 1553 cable will be disconnected from the 1553 CCA. 2. Remove ACU connector panel (1) by removing 16 screws (2) and 16 flat washers (3). Lift connector panel off housing. CAUTION The EMI shielding gasket is vital to this piece of equipment and is easily damaged. Handle with care when removing or replacing it. Failure to comply may result in damage to equipment. 3. Inspect EMI shielding gasket (4) in groove in housing (5) for cuts, nicks, or signs of stretching. Discard EMI shielding gasket if unserviceable. 1 2 3 4 5