TM 9-2330-267-14&P
S e c t i o n I I . B O D Y M A I N T E N A N C E
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Paragraph Title
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Water Tank Body Brackets Replacement (Stainless Steel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Water Tank Body Repair (Fiberglass) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Water Tank Body Repair (Stainless Steel), . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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5-2. WATER TANK BODY REPAIR (FIBERGLASS).
This Task Covers.
a.
Preparation of Damaged Areas
b. Repair of Cracks or Wrinkles
lnitial Setup:
Equipment Conditions:
l Water drained from water tank (para 2-13).
l Water tank body removed if necessary for access to
damaged area (para 4-56).
l Interior of water tank body cleaned (para 4-56).
Tools/Test Equipment:
l General mechanics tool kit
l Abrasive mask
l Disk grinder
l Plastic gloves
a.
PREPARATION OF DAMAGED AREAS
c.
Repair of Holes or Punctures
d. Replacement of Brackets
Materials/Parts:
l Adhesive (Item 1, Appendix E)
l Cleaning compound (Item 5, Appendix E)
l Abrasive cloth (Item 6, Appendix E)
l Dishwashing compound (Item 8, Appendix E)
. Epoxy repair kit (Item 19, Appendix E)
l Paint thinner (Item 27, Appendix E)
References:
l TM 43-0139
NOTE
Minimum ambient temperature required for performing repair is 60°F (16°C)
1.
Clean area 10 be repaired with paint thinner or dishwashing compound.
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