NAVAIR 01-1A-505-3
TO 1-1A-14-3
TM 1-1500-323-24-3
1 September 2011
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CONNECTOR ACCESSORIES
SAE AS85028
Reference Material
Connector, Electrical, Rectangular, Individual Contact Sealing, Polarized
Center Jackscrew, General Specification for .......................................................................................SAE AS85028
Connectors SAE AS85028 ..................................................................................................................................... 012 02
Alphabetical Index
Subject
Page No.
Connector Accessories .................................................................................................................................................. 1
Backshell Installation ............................................................................................................................................. 1
Backshell Removal ................................................................................................................................................. 1
Backshells............................................................................................................................................................... 1
Dust Caps ............................................................................................................................................................... 1
Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Record of Applicable Technical Directives
None
a.
Loosen cable clamp
1.
INTRODUCTION
2. This Work Package (WP) covers connector
b.
Unscrew four screws.
accessories used with SAE AS85028 connectors, their
function, and procurement information.
c.
Remove backshell
7. BACKSHELL INSTALLATION. Perform the
3.
CONNECTOR ACCESSORIES.
following procedures to install backshell on connector:
4. Connector accessories are components added to a
connector to enhance its operational characteristics.
a.
Position backshell on connector.
5. BACKSHELLS. A backshell is an attachment on
b.
Tighten four screws.
the back of an insert. It contains an integral mounted
cable clamp at either a 90 degree or 45 degree angle
c.
Tighten cable clamp.
and are designed for use with a recessed jackscrew.
(Figure 1).
8. DUST CAPS. Protective covers are more
commonly called dust caps. The purpose of dust caps
6. BACKSHELL REMOVAL. To remove the
is to prevent dirt from entering connectors, pins and
backshell perform the following procedures:
sockets and to prevent damage to coupling device
(Figure 2).