TM 10-4320-303-132.3.8 Assemblyof10-MileHoselineSegment . (Continued)Figure 2-39. Securing Wire Rope.NOTEAssemble as shown in Figure 2-36.i. Place one U-bolt (6) over double portion of wire rope (2) approximately 2 inches from end of wire ropethimble (3).j. Install clamp (5) and two nuts (4). Tighten nuts (4) until double portion of wire rope (2) is held firmlytogether.k. Place second U-bolt (6) over double portion of wire rope (2), approximately 4 inches down from firstclamp.l. Install clamp (5) and two nuts (4). Tighten nuts (4) until doubled portion of wire rope (2) is held snuglytogether.m. Install thimble (3). Tap U-bolt assembly towards thimble (3) until thimble (3) is secure. Tighten nuts(4) on U-bolts (6).n. Unscrew turnbuckle hook (8) until it is almost fully extended. This will allow for adjustment to take upwire rope (2) slack.o. Attach one turnbuckle hook (8) to loop in wire rope (2). Attach other turnbuckle hook (8) to anchorstake (9).2-72
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