TM 9-6150-228-13&P
(2)
The following is an alternative procedure for 100-amp, 8-pin and 60-amp, 5-pin cable connectors. This
procedure is a method for inserting the pins collectively into the support group.
(a)
Use lubricant (Item 3, Appendix E) to aid installation of pins into support group.
(b)
Start the A-pin into support group (1).
(c)
Start the N-pin into support group (1).
(d)
Slide support group (1) halfway over the A-and N-pins.
(e)
Start the B-pin into support group (1).
(f)
Start the C-pin into support group (1).
(g)
Slide support group (1) as far as possible over all pins.
(h)
Rock support group (1) toward the A-pin until it locks into position.
(i)
Rock support group (1) toward the N-pin until it locks into position.
(j)
Grasp the C-pin wire and push the wire toward support group (1) while rocking the support group toward
the C-pin until it locks into position.
(k)
Grasp the Spin wire and push the wire toward support group (1) while rocking the support group toward
the B-pin until it locks into position.
(I)
Select a G-pin wire nearest to its support group (1) hole. Use long-nosed pliers to grasp the pin and
insert the pin into its hole and lock into position.
(m)
Insert remaining G-pins into support group (1) as described above.
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