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Support Equipment Required
Part No./
Nomenclature
Type Designation
BT Series
Adapter Tools
BT-BS-601
Wrench, Strap
BT-BS-609
Wrench, Strap
BT-BS-611
Wrench, Strap
BT-BS-618
Wrench, Strap
BT-BS-625
Wrench, Strap
BT-BS-630
Wrench, Strap
BT-HT-107
T-handle
Materials Required
Figure 1. Adaptor Tool
Specification/
Nomenclature
Part No.
c.
A-A-52080 thru A-A-52084
Tape, Lacing
d.
Dust Caps.
P-2740FR
Tape, Silicone Rubber
4529670544
Tape, Silicone Rubber
e.
Shrink Boots and Adapters.
1. INTRODUCTION.
f.
Conduit Fittings.
2. This Work Package (WP) covers connector
g.
accessories used with MIL-DTL-26500 series
connectors, their function, associated tools,
h.
assembly, and procurement information.
i.
Rubber Bushings.
NOTE
j.
Sealing Plugs.
As all NAVAIR connector and accessory
documents are transitioned to non-government
4. BACKSHELLS. Backshells are the most complex
standards, the Society of Automotive Engineers
connector accessories and simply stated they are any
(SAE), will become the preparing activity and
device added to rear or wiring side of a connector.
the Navy will adopt the documents, the
Backshells may be divided into the following categories:
drawing number prefix will change from MS
to AS. The main part number designation
a.
Cable Clamps and Strain Reliefs.
remains the same, with the "M" prefix, such as
M81511/17-08. At times the entire item may be
b.
EMI/RFI Grounding Terminators.
superseded by another. There are many cases
where documents have been cancelled without
5. MIL-DTL-26500 CONNECTOR ACCESSORIES.
replacements, each case was reviewed and
some information has been retained in this
6. SPECIAL TOOLS. Connector backshells come in a
volume "for reference use only".
wide variety of types depending on the application. To
install backshells or accessories, adapter tools and a
3. C O N N E C T O R A C C E S S O R I E S . C o n n e c t o r
strap wrench are needed. Adapter tools (Figure 1) are
accessories are components added to a connector to
used to hold the connector during backshell installation
help maintain its operational characteristics. These
and removal, Special tools are used to prevent damage
accessories are divided into the following categories:
to connector shells and accessories.
a.
Backshells.
7. ADAPTER TOOL SELECTION. To select proper
tool, shell size and type of connector plug or receptacle,
b.
Connector Assembly Tools.
must be known. Select proper adapter tool from Table 1.