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TM 9-2320-356-BD
Procedural Steps:
Option 1:
Splice with Terminal Lug.
1.
Clean area to be repaired.
2.
Trim the broken ends of the wire and slide an insulating sleeve or shrink
tubing over one end of the wire.
3.
Strip wire and crimp an insulated terminal lug to each wire end.
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HEAVY-DUTY CABLE DAMAGED
General Information:
Heavy electrical cables are more difficult to repair than small wires; however,
they can be repaired using several different methods. Splicing procedures can be
used to repair a break.
Limitations:
o None
Personnel/Time Required:
o 1 soldier
o 15 - 60 minutes
Materials/Tools:
o Terminal lugs, screw
clamp, or small hole clamp
o Insulating sleeve or
electrical tape
o Soldering iron or torch
and solder
o Safety wire
o Clamp cable
o Heat shrink tubing
4.
Bolt the terminal lugs together using short bolt with nut.
5.
Slide the sleeve or tubing over the connection or use tape to insulate the
conductor.
Apply heat to shrink tubing.
Ends of nonshrink sleeve must be tied.
6.
Record the BDAR action taken.
When the mission is completed, as soon as
practicable, repair using standard maintenance procedures.
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