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f.
Conduit Fittings.
Support Equipment Required
g.
Part No./
Nomenclature
Type Designation
h.
Rubber Bushings.
BT Series
Tools, Adapter
BT-BS-601
Wrench, Strap
i.
Sealing Plugs.
BT-BS-609
Wrench, Strap
BT-BS-611
Wrench, Strap
4. BACKSHELLS. Backshells are the most complex
BT-BS-618
Wrench, Strap
connector accessories and simply stated they are any
BT-BS-625
Wrench, Strap
device added to the rear or wiring side of a connector.
BT-BS-630
Wrench, Strap
Backshells may be divided into the following categories:
BT-HT-107
T-handle
a.
Grommet Nuts.
Materials Required
b.
Cable Clamps/Strain Reliefs.
Specification/
Nomenclature
Part No.
c.
EMI/RFI Grounding Terminators.
MIL-PRF-29608
Compound, Cleaning
S1009
Glue, Epoxy
d.
Non- Environmental Backshells.
M23053/5
Sleeving, Insulating,
Heat-Shrinkable
e.
Environmental Backshells.
M23053/8
Sleeving, Insulating,
Heat-Shrinkable
f.
Non-Environmental EMI/RFI Backshells.
MIL-T-43435, Type II,
Tape, Lacing
Finish C, Size 2
g.
Environmental EMI/RFI Backshells.
P-2740FR
Tape, Silicone Rubber
4529670544
Tape, Silicone Rubber
5. MIL-C-81703 SERIES 1, 2, and 3 CONNECTOR
ACCESSORIES.
1. INTRODUCTION.
6. SPECIAL TOOLS. Connector backshells come in a
2. This Work Package (WP) covers connector
wide variety of types depending on application. To
accessories used with MIL-C-81703 Series 1, 2, and 3
install backshells or accessories, adapter tools and a
connectors, their function, associated tools, assembly,
strap wrench are needed. Adapter tools (Figure 1) are
and procurement information.
used to hold the connector during backshell installation
and removal. Special tools are used to prevent damage
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
to connector shells and accessories.
accessories are components added to a connector to
help maintain its operational characteristics. These
7. ADAPTER TOOL SELECTION. Adapter tools are
accessories are divided into the following categories:
required for the installation and removal of backshells.
For adapter tool selection, the connector shell size and
a.
Backshells.
type must be known (Table 1).
b.
Connector Assembly Tools.
8. ADAPTER TOOL ACCESSORIES. To hold adapter
tool and to keep the connector from turning when
c.
installing or removing backshells the use of a 1/4 inch
drive T-handle is recommended. A strap wrench is
d.
Dust Caps.
used on backshell for installation and removal to apply
even pressure without causing damage to accessories
e.
Shrink Boots and Adapters.
(Figure 2).