TM 5-5430-212-13&P20.Let first patch set for a few (approximately 2 to 3) minutes.21.Repeat steps 14 through 18, above, to apply second (outside) patch. Outside patch must be aligned withinside patch (outline of inside patch will be visible).22.Allow repair to set until cured before flexing fabric or putting tank back into service. Approximate curingtimes are given in Table 3-5.Table 3-5. Curing Times for Fabric RepairsThese times are for a thickness of approximately 0.10 inches (0.25 cm); they will be reduced for thicker sections andextended for thinner sections.TemperatureMovement Or UseFull MechanicalImmersionInvolving No LoadingOrThermalInOr ImmersionLoadingChemicals41F (5C)6 hours72 hours120 hours(5 days)50F (10C)4 hours48 hours84 hours59F (15C)3 hours48 hours72 hours68F (20C)2 hours24 hours60 hours77F (25C)1.5 hours24 hours48 hours86F (30C)1 hour24 hours36 hours3-6.EndClampAssemblyOne end of the tank is closed by a mechanical assembly. This mechanical assembly consists of the followingitems:HandlesTop ClampsBottom ClampsBoltsWashersChange 43-8
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