TM 5-3825-225-14&P
APPENDIX E
FABRICATION INSTRUCTIONS
E-1. FABRICATION OF WIRING ASSEM-
BLIES.
a. Select proper gage wire as replacement wire. The 6000 gallon water distributor uses five gages of electrical wire.
They are 10, 12, 14 and 16 gage for lights and similar uses. The battery cable is 0 gage.
b Select replacement terminals identical to the terminal being replaced (see Appendix F).
c. Cut the wire to the proper length.
d. Strip approximately 9/16 in. (1.2 cm) of installation off each end of wire.
e. Slide terminal over stripped wire until It is seated against the installation.
f Crimp terminal to the wire using proper crimping tool.
g. Identify the wining assembly with a marker band and install It in its proper place (see Figures 4-2 and 4-3).
E-2. FABRICATION OF HOSE AND
PLASTIC TUBING ASSEMBLIES.
a. Select correct size (ID, OD)and strength (psi rating) of hose/tubing.
b. Cut to proper length.
c. Install nut and compression sleeve on hose/ tubing.
d. Install hose/tubing on adapter.
e Slide nut and compression sleeve up to adapter and tighten nut.
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