TM-9-2350-358-BD M109A6 Battlefield Damage Assessment and Repair Download

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TM 9-2350-358-BD 5-13. FUEL LINE (LOW PRESSURE) RUPTURE - CONTINUED 5. Cut a patch from rubber or other fuel resistant material wrap over metal patch. 6. Wrap rubber patch with wire to equalize the pressure over the repair. 7. Record the BDAR action taken. When the mission is complete, as soon as practical, repair the equipment/system using standard maintenance procedures. Option 5: Repairing damaged bends: Limitations: None Personnel/Time Required: 1 soldier 0.5 - 1.0 hour Materials/Tools: Wire, safety (item 80, Appendix C) Rubber hose (scavenge from available source) Clamp, hose (item 7, Appendix C) Sealant (item 55 or 2, Appendix C) Metal tubing (mirror arms, old hydraulic line, or similar material) (scavenge from available source) References: TM 9-2350-314-20-1-1 TM 9-2350-314-34-1 TM 9-2815-202-34 Procedural Steps: 1, Cut a bend from an old hydraulic line, mirror arm or simliar material. 2. Remove the damaged bend from the line. 5-18