TM 10-1670-298-20&P
2.26
INITIATOR CABLE ASSEMBLY.
This task covers:
a.
Inspect b.
Replace
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
References
Paragraph 2.9
Materials/Parts
Initiator Cable Assembly (Appendix C)
INSPECT
Conduct a technical/rigger-type inspection In accordance with the instructions contained in paragraph 2 9.
REPLACE
NOTE
Be sure that initiator cable stop washer is located next to the firing head of the M5 cartridge-actuated release assembly
when replacement is completed.
a. Remove nut, washer, and bolt connecting the initiator spread clamp and the parachute cable shackles to the
eye of the firing head on the M5 cartridge-actuated release assembly (Figure 2-31).
b. Remove bolt and disconnect opposite end of cable assembly from bracket on main body of the container.
c. Pull end (end without stop washer) of cable assembly through holding damp on main body of container.
d. Discard unserviceable cable assembly and replace with serviceable item from stock.
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