TM-9-2350-277-34 Direct and General Maintenance Manual M113A3 M577A3 M1064A3 M1068A3 M58 Download

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TM 9-2350-277-34 REPAIR MULTIPIN CONNECTORS — Continued 0026 00 INSTALLATION INSTALL RECEPTACLE NOTE If replacing lead, cut new wire from bulk supply. Measure original length, gage, and type of wire. 1. Strip insulation from leads (3) to uncover just enough wire to fill well in contact (5). 2. Slide nut (1) over leads (3). 3. Push leads (3) through grommet (4) and insert in new contacts (5). NOTE Make sure leads pass through proper lettered hole in grommet. 4. Solder leads (3) in contacts (5) and press contacts into grommet (4). Check leads for continuity. 5. Align and install grommet (4) in receptacle (2). Secure with nut (1). REMOVE CABLE CONNECTOR NOTE Use same procedure for repairing single or multiple lead, and male or female cable connectors. 1. Loosen retaining nut (1) from plug (2). Slide nut back on cable (3). 2. Pull grommet (4) with contacts (5) from rear of plug (2). 3. Remove plug (2) and coupling nut (6) from cable (3). 4. Push leads of cable (3) into grommet (4) until contacts (5) are fully exposed on other side of grommet. Clip or desolder leads from contacts. Discard contacts. 5. Remove grommet (4) and retaining nut (1) from cable (3). 0026 00-2