Figure 8-14. Contact Pin Insertion Tool Loading

ARMY TM 5-6675-309-14

MARINE CORPS TM 08840A-14/1

Figure 8-14. Contact Pin Insertion Tool Loading

with sockethead screw key. Turret should

table 8-6 for the correct contact size, crimping

now index easily without binding.

tool, and positioner.

(2)

Crimping tool MS3198-1, positioner MS3198-

snap out to indexing positions.

6P assembly.

(d) The turret has three positions which are

NOTE

color coded and marked with the applicable

The tool handles must be fully opened

contact size. Rotate the turret until the

when inserting the positioner, and when

correct position is lined up with the index

changing the selector positioner.

mark on the positioner.

(a) To install the positioner, place positioner in

(e) Push the turret into the positioner until it

bayonet socket at the back of the tool.

snaps into the locked position.

(b) Push positioner in and rotate 90 degrees

(4) Crimping. See figure 8-17 and perform crimp-

clockwise until locked in position.

ing operation as follows:

(3) Crimping tool MS3191-1, positioner MS3191-

(a)

Tool must be in open position. Close han-

9T assembly.

dles to trip ratchet and then release pres-

sure.

NOTE

(b)

Remove safety clip wire from selector con-

The tool handle must be fully opened

trol.

when inserting the positioner and when

Turn selector control in complete revolu-

(c)

changing the selector position.

tions until correct selector number is visible

(a) To install the positioner, depress the trigger

in the selector number window.

to release turret to the indexing positioner.

Tool is now ready for use. Replace safety

(d)

(b) Position the positioner over the retaining

clip wire.

ring on the back of the tool. Make certain

Insert the stripped wire into the contact

(e)

the positioner is seated on the tool; then

until end of wire can be seen through the

secure the 9/64-inch socket head screws

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