TM-9-2350-358-BD M109A6 Battlefield Damage Assessment and Repair Download

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TM 9-2350-358-BD 3-28. MECHANICAL CABLE, BROKEN - CONTINUED Procedural Steps: NOTE Ensure length of cable and splices will not restrict the operation of cable. 1. Select length of cable where cable splices will not restrict range of cable travel. NOTE End of cable should extend at least 1 1/2 inches beyond clamp. 2. Splice repair braided wire and broken cable with two clamps. 3. Repeat step 2 for other end of broken cable. 4. Adjust cable to proper tension, if possible. 5. Record BDAR action taken. When mission is complete, as soon as practical, repair the equipment/system using standard maintenance procedures. Option 3 Limitations: None Personnel/Time Required: 1 solder 0.5 hour Materials/Tools: Sleeve, nicropress, four required (item 57, Appendix C) Wire, braided (scavenge from available source) 3-35