TM 10-3610-202-14
18-2. Main Power Receptacle.
a. Inspection. Inspect the main power receptacle
as follows:
(1)
Inspect the electrical connector pins for
damage and security.
(2)
Inspect the knurled, threaded female
portion of the connector for thread damage.
(3)
Inspect protective cap and chain for
damage and security.
(4)
Inspect electrical shield and mounting
screws for damage, security and correct sealing.
b.
Removal. Remove the main power receptacle
as follows:
WARNING
High voltage capable of causing
death is utilized in this power circuit.
Use extreme caution during the
disconnect process.
(1)
Disconnect
main
power
cable
from
receptacle.
(2)
Remove receptacle access plate from
rear of receptacle box by removing attaching screws.
(3)
Remove nuts and bolts which secure
cover
of main power service box and remove cover.
(4)
Tag
and
disconnect
the
four
main
electrical wires and remove from terminals. Remove
wiring clamps as necessary.
(5)
Remove receptacle mounting nuts and
screws and remove receptacle, gasket, cap and wiring
from shelter wall. (See fig. 18-1.)
c.
Repair. Repair of the main power receptacle
consists of replacement of receptacle and cap, gasket,
and wiring as necessary.
d.
Installation. Install the main power receptacle
as follows:
(1)
If
necessary,
solder
wiring
to
new
receptacle using removed receptacle as a pattern.
(2)
Install receptacle, cap and gasket and
secure with nuts and screws.
(3)
Carefully slide wires into main power
service box. Using previously tagged wiring as a
pattern, position wiring on appropriate terminal and
secure with screws. Install wiring lamps as necessary.
(4)
Install cover on main power service box
and secure with nuts and bolts.
(5)
Install access plate on rear of receptacle
box and secure with screws.
(6)
Connect main power cable to receptacle.
18-2
