NAVAIR 01-1A-505-2
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TO 00-25-255-1
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TM 1-1500-323-24-2
13. C A B L E C L A M P - T Y P E S T R A I N R E L I E F
INSTALLATION. Upon the completion of connector
repair (NAVAIR 01-1A-505-1) install the strain relief
using the following procedure:
a. Wrap cable with reinforcing silicone tape to
build cable diameter where necessary (Figure 9).
b. Un-tape, or detach the strain relief which was
temporarily secured from the bundle. Start strain relief
on to connector by hand to prevent cross-threading.
c.
Select the correct adapter tool (Table 1), T-
handle, and strap wrench (Figure 2).
CAUTION
Figure 9. Saddle Clamp Removal and Installation
Ensure white dot on adapter tool aligns with
master keyway of connector (Figure 1).
12. C A B L E
CLAMP-TYPE
STRAIN
RELIEF
Spinning tool on connector will cause damage
REMOVAL.
to tool and/or connector.
a.
Loosen saddle clamp screws (Figure 9).
d. Mate adapter tool to connector. Align white
dot on adapter tool with master keyway of connector
b.
Unwrap any reinforcing silicone tape.
(Figure 1).
CAUTION
e.
Install strap wrench around part to be installed.
Draw strap tightly through locking link. Strain relief
Ensure white dot on adapter tool aligns with
will rest on nose of wrench (Figure 10).
master key of connector. Spinning tool on
connector will cause damage to tool and/or
f.
Insert T-handle into socket of adapter tool to
connector (Figure 1).
provide holding (Figure 10).
c.
Mate adapter tool to connector. Ensure white
NOTE
dot on adapter tool aligns with master key of connector
(Figure 1).
Refer to NAVAIR 01-1A-505-1 WP 011 01,
Table 1, for torque value information on
d. Install strap wrench around part to be removed.
AS85049 connector backshells.
Draw strap tightly through locking link. Backshell will
rest on nose of wrench (Figure 10).
g. To tighten strain relief apply force clockwise
as viewed from connector rear (Figure 12).
e.
Insert T-handle into socket of adapter tool to
provide holding (Figure 10).
h. Restore proper dress of wire at connector. Wire
should not elongate grommet holes, pull tightly, or be
f.
To loosen strain relief apply force
kinked.
counterclockwise as viewed from connector rear
(Figure 11).
i.
Tighten screws in saddle clamp to provide
firm gripping action preventing wire movement
g. Secure strain relief parts/accessories to bundle
(Figure 9).
to prevent loss.