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Connector Wiring Instructions
Coaxial / SMB


Parts Nomenclature


Step 1. Slide grip sleeve over cable jacket. Cut and strip cable jacket, braid and dielectric to dimensions shown. Make all cuts sharp and square. Do not nick braid, dielectric or center conductor. Wet conductor using a non acid core 60 - 40 tin lead solder. Do not overheat.

 

Step 2. Slightly flare braid as shown. Do not fray. Slide nut onto cable so that stem slides under braid. Push until dielectric bottoms out inside nut.

 

Step 3. Slide grip sleeve forward over braid and butt against nut. Remove all slack in braid. Crimp grip sleeve with Thomas & Betts(1) crimp tool number WT-200 while keeping cable dielectric bottomed out inside nut. Slide contact onto pre wetted conductor and solder in place using non acid flux. Do not get
solder on outside surface of contact.
 

 

 

Step 4. Slide insulator over contact then slide cable assembly into shell. Screw together using wrench, hold cable assembly stationary while rotating shell. 

 

 


(1) Thomas & Betts Corp.
8155 T & B Blvd.
Memphis TN 38125
Phone: 800-888-0211
 

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