TM-9-2350-273-BD M60 M48 Battle Damage Assessment and Repair Download
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TM 9-2350-273-BD COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM Personnel/Time Required: ● 1 soldier ● 20 minutes Materials/Tools: ● Preferred method: Box, control, C-10456 or C-2298 VRC ● Alternate method: Gun, soldering Solder, rosin-core Other Options: ● See other methods for splicing cables in electrical system chapter of this TM and TM 9-2350-276-BD. ● The preferred method uses a junction box such as a C-2298 control box between two CX-4723 cables. ● Another method is fabricating a junction by removing the 3-801 and 3-804 connectors from a C-2298 control box. Solder jumper wires between the corresponding connector pins. Insulate the jumper wires and the rear of the connectors. ● A less desirable method is to remove one connector from each cable and splice the corresponding wires from the two cables together. Insulate the splice. ● Record the BDAR action taken. When the mission is complete, as soon as practicable, repair vehicle using standard maintenance procedures. 11-32. ISOLLATION OF NON-ESSENTIAL SYSTEMS (GENERAL) General Information: This procedure lists general guidelines for the isolation of non-essential systems. Limitation: ✬ Varies depending on which system is isolated. Personnel/Time Required: ● 1 soldier ● 5-30 minutes Materials/Tools: ● Crimp-on end caps, electrical tape or other insulating material. Other Options: ● Insulate/isolate non-essential wiring or cabling with crimp-on end caps, tape, or any other insulating material. Secure wires to some structure and tag them for rapid identification. 11-46