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TM 9-254
6-8.
Connector Maintenance.
a.
Female Single Lead Connector (fig. 6-8). The following is a recommended maintenance procedure for a
female single lead connector
WARNING
To avoid electrical shock to personnel, make sure that all electrical power is turned OFF when
cleaning, inspecting, and repairing electrical cables, contacts, and connectors.
(1)
Using long nose pliers (1), pull female contact (2) clear of its shell (3).
(2)
If contact (2) is cracked, bent, or corroded; clean, repair, or replace.
(3)
If the crimp or solder is loose on contact (2), or if lead (4) is worn or torn; repair or replace.
(4)
If contact (2) is only dirty, clean with a swab dampened with alcohol.
(5)
Place contact (2) back in its shell (3) by sliding shell up over contact (2).
Figure 6-8. Female Single Lead Connector
b.
Male Single Lead Connector (fig. 6-9). The following is a recommended maintenance procedure for a male
single lead connector.
WARNING
To avoid electrical shock to personnel, make sure that all electrical power is turned OFF when
cleaning, inspecting, and repairing electrical cables, contacts, and connectors
(1)
Using long nose pliers (1), pull male contact (2) out of its shell (3).
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