TM-9-2350-358-BD M109A6 Battlefield Damage Assessment and Repair Download
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TM 9-2350-358-BD 3-9. CONNECTOR PIN, BROKEN, DAMAGED, OR MISSING Connector pins can be bypassed when broken, damaged, or missing. Connect wire to both ends of the connection wires. Option 1 Limitations: None Personnel/Time Required: • 1 soldier • 0.3 hour Materials/Tools: • Tape, insulation, electrical (item 63, Appendix C) • Wire, electrical, 20 AWG (item 78, Appendix C) Procedural Steps: 1. Turn off MASTER power switch. 2. Identify faulty connector pin and wire at both ends of connector. NOTE If connector is attached to shock-mounted equipment, the wires should be long enough to ensure free movement of the equipment on its shock mounts. 3. Cut wires at both ends of connector. 4. Strip both ends of electrical wire, 20 AWG. 5. Connect electrical wire to both ends of wires, not connected to the faulty connector. 3-6