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1027144–0001 Revision D C–10 Terminating the IFL cable RT installation
7. While holding the connector assembly together snugly,
position the HCT–231 crimping tool, at setting 0.475, onto
the area shown in figure C-11 and securely crimp the crimp
ring into place.
CAUTION
To avoid damaging the connector body,
make sure the crimping tool does not
touch the connector jam nut.
Crimp
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Maximum gap
(exposed braid):
0.03 inch (0.8 millimeter)
Best if no gap.
Figure C-11 Crimp location
Note: If the crimp ring slips and results in a gap greater
than 0.03 inch (0.8 millimeter) between the crimp ring and
the connector collar, reject the connection. Cut off the
connector and start over.