TM 5-4220-225-14
6-5. Umbilical (Cont).
(n)
Slide boot assembly (2) as far up support tube (7) as possible.
(o)
Install boot pulling tool over kevlar braid (4) and thread into boot assembly (2).
(p)
Tighten boot pulley tool until boot assembly (2) is completely seated against support tube (7).
(q)
Fold kevlar braid (4) down over support tube (7).
(r)
Install wedge (8) over wire bundle (6).
(s)
Place wedge installation tube over wire bundle (6).
(t)
While holding kevlar braid (4) back, tightly drive wedge (8) between kevlar braid (4) and wire bundle (6)
and into support tube (7). Remove wedge installation tube and pull kevlar braid (4) up and tape.
(u)
Install mechanical termination nut (9) over communication cable (1) and screw into support tube (7).
(v)
Torque nut (9) to 50 in.-lb (5.65 Nm).
(w)
Cut kevlar braid (4) off at nut (9).
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