TM 5-5430-211-13 & P
3-18 TANK BODY
This task covers:-
Repair of holes in the tank body using the Repair Kit.
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Materials/Parts
Tool Kit, general mechanic
Repair Kit
NSN 5180-00-177-7033
(Appendix C, Fig 8,)
Knife, small
LEAKS ON TOP OR SIDES OF THE TANK
Damage to the fabric which causes water to leak from the tank is classed as follows:-
Class I
Holes up to 2 inch length
Class II
Tears up to 5 inch in length
Class III
Tears or holes larger than class II.
Damage of class III must be reported to Direct Support Maintenance.
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