MIL-STD-2042-1B(SH)
TABLE 1B1-IV. Repair sleeve dimensions (tube) continued.
Cable type |
Cable OD mm (in) nominal |
B Dimension mm (in) |
Repair sleeve dimensions mm (in) |
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Length (minimum) |
Inside diameter |
Wall thickness after shrinking (+/- 10%) |
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Expanded (minimum) |
Recovered (maximum) |
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Single- Tube |
11.1 (0.44) |
101 (4.0) |
A + 2B |
19.1 (0.75) |
5.6 (0.22) |
2.4 (0.10) |
7-Tube |
29.0 (1.14) |
101 (4.0) |
A + 2B |
38.1 (1.50) |
12.7 (0.50) |
3.6 (0.14) |
7-Tube |
31.5 (1.24) |
101 (4.0) |
A + 2B |
38.1 (1.50) |
12.7 (0.50) |
3.6 (0.14) |
19-Tube |
50.8 (2.00) |
101 (4.0) |
A + 2B |
68.6 (2.70) |
22.9 (.90) |
3.9 (.16) |
NOTE: Refer to figure 1B1-9 for a definition of A and B dimensions.
Step 3 - Abrade the jacket circumferentially to the dimension shown using emery cloth or a fine file (see table 1B1-IV and figure 1B1-9).
Abrade jacket
B A (Damaged
area)
FIGURE 1B1-9. Cable preparation.
Step 4 - Clean the abraded area with alcohol and blow dry with air.
Step 5 - Fill any large depressions or voids with tape, as required, to restore the cable contour as follows:
WARNING: Application of too much heat will cause the adhesive to flow and may cause burns if it comes in contact with the skin.
Cut off short strips of the adhesive tape and heat them slightly with the heat gun to soften them. Roll the tape with your fingers and press it into the damaged area. Repeat the process until the damaged
area is filled, then, holding the heat gun approximately 100 mm (4 in)
1B1-8
METHOD 1B1
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