Install guide
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
Flare shield and terminate against RFI ring.
Slide environmental ring, grommet, and
grommet ring into end of backshell.
Screw cable clamp ring onto rear of back-
shell. Tighten enough to compress grom-
met.
Tighten screws to tighten cable clamp
around cable.
(3) Right angle backshell disassembly. See figure
4-24 and disassemble backshell as follows:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
Slide cable marker away from connector to
allow clearance for disassembly.
Loosen two screws securing cable clamps to
cable. Remove any tape, etc., which may
prevent ring from sliding.
Unscrew cable clamp ring from backshell.
Slide cable clamp ring, friction washer,
grommet ferrule, grommet, and RFI ferrule
away from connector.
Carefully manipulate the shield so backshell
can slide over it.
Remove wire securing backshell to retaining
ring.
Unscrew retaining ring from connector, tak-
ing care to not twist wires. Slide backshell
away from connector. The connector rear is
now
-
exposed for pin replacement.
(4) Right angle backshell assembly. See figure
4-24 and assemble backshell as follows:
Isopropyl alcohol is flammable and gives
off harmful vapors. Use only in well-ven-
tilated area away from open flames and
sparks. Avoid prolonged or repeated inha-
lation of vapors.
(a) Clean threads of connector
ring with isopropyl alcohol.
and retaining
Application of excess thread sealant may
prevent future disassembly of the connec-
tor.
(b) Apply one drop, only, of sealing compond
(MIL-S-22473. Grade C) to threads of all
connectors except for the threads of connec-
tors on cables 880515-1 (W7) and 880531-1
(c)
(d)
ARMY TM 5-6675-308-34
MARINE CORPS TM 08837A-34/2
(W6) which require Grade A sealing com-
pound.
Screw and tighten retaining ring to connec-
tor.
Turn backshell to the proper orientation
and secure to retaining ring with set screws.
NOTE
Shields originally terminated differently
than shown may be reterminated as they
were originally or as shown.
There may be ground wires from the con-
nector which must be terminated with the
shield.
Some shields may be terminated with a
wire and terminal lug which is connected
to a cable clamp screw.
(e) Flare shield and terminate against rear of
backshell with RFI ferrule.
(f) Slide grommet, grommet ferrule, friction
washer, and cable clamp ring against RFI
ferrule. Screw cable clamp ring onto
adapter.
(g) Tighten screws securing cable clamps to
cables.
(h) Secure backshell to retaining ring with
safety wire.
c. Pin Removal/Insertion.
(1) Tools and contact pins. Refer to table 4-24 for
correct size insertion and removal tools. The contact
pins and two types of insertion and removal tools are
shown in figure 4-25.
Use of wrong size insertion or removal
tool may damage the connector beyond
repair.
(2) Removal.
NOTE
Bent pins must be straightened before
removal.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Clip removal tool around wire connected to
pin to be removed. See figure 4-26.
Slide tool down wire until it enters the
connector grommet.
Carefully work the tool over the contact
barrel until it hits the contact shoulder.
Simultaneously pull the tool and wire out
the rear of the connector.
4-171