TM-9-2350-358-BD M109A6 Battlefield Damage Assessment and Repair Download
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TM 9-2350-358-BD 11-10. HYDRAULIC TUBE AND HOSE REPAIR (LOW-PRESSURE) - CONTINUED Materials/Tools: • Clamps (found in M2/3 generic BDR kit, Section III, Appendix C) • Sealing compound (found in M2/3 generic BDR kit, Section III, Appendix C) • Tape (found in M2/3 generic BDR kit, Section III, Appendix C) • Tube pipe fitting kit (found in M2/3 generic BDR kit, Section III, Appendix C) References: TM 9-2350-314-20-2-2 Procedural Steps: 1. Wrap each end of hose to be cut with tape. Cut section of hose to length required. Be sure each end is cut squarely. 2. Spread a light coat of sealing compound on threads of one end of reducer. 3. Install end of reducer with sealing compound into hose. Secure with two clamps. Position clamp screws 180 degrees to each other. 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for other end of hose. 5. Record the BDAR action taken. When mission is complete, as soon as practical, repair the equipment/system using standard maintenance procedures. 11-11. HYDRAULIC TUBE AND HOSE REPAIR (HIGH PRESSURE) General Information: The following options are offered for the repair/fabrication of high pressure hydraulic hoses and tubes using reuseable ORS fittings. Option 1: High pressure hose fabrication. Limitations: None Personnel/Time Required: • 1 soldier • 0.5 - 2.0 hours 11-10