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TM 9-2320-356-BD
Option 2:
Splice Stranded Cable.
1.
Remove 2 inches of insulation from each end of broken wire.
2.
Split the ends of cable into manageable strands and joint the two ends by
twisting like strands together.
3.
Bend the twisted end parallel to the cable and insulate with tape.
4.
Record the BDAR action taken.
When the mission is completed, as soon as
practicable, repair using standard maintenance procedures.
Option 3:
Splice with Clamp.
1.
Remove 1 inch of insulation from each end.
2.
Separate the strands on each end.
3.
Ram the two ends together as far as possible so that the strands intermesh.
4.
Solder the intermeshed wires together.
If a soldering iron is not available,
the two intermeshed ends may be secured with a screw clamp, cable clamp, or safety
wire.
5.
Insulate with tape.
6.
Record the BDAR action taken.
When the mission is completed, as soon as
practicable, repair the vehicle using standard maintenance procedures.
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