ARMY TM 5-6675-238-14
MARINE CORPS TM 08839A-14/1
Use a strap wrench (figure 8-11) to loosen
or tighten backshell components which
do not have wrench flats. Use of pliers,
pipe wrench, etc., may damage the con-
nectors.
NOTE
To loosen or tighten backshell compo-
nents, mate the connector to a chassis-
mounted connector.
Use of the strap wrench is shown in figure
8-11.
(1) Straight Backshell Disassembly. See figure
8-12 and disassemble backshell as follows:
(a) Slide cable marker away from connector to
allow clearance for disassembly.
(b) Loosen two screws securing cable clamps to
cable. Remove any tape, etc., which may
prevent ring from sliding.
(c) Unscrew cable clamp ring from backshell.
Slide cable clamp ring away from connec-
tor.
(d) Carefully pull ring, rubber grommet, and
washer out of backshell and slide away from
connector.
(e) Unscrew backshell from adapter ring and
slide away from connector. Slide locking
ring away from connector.
Different shield terminations are used
with different backshells. Do not damage
shield,
(f) Slide RFI ring away from connector.
(g) Carefully manipulate the shield and slide
the RFI sleeve a short distance away from
adapter ring.
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