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

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TM 9-2350-358-BD 12-7. BORE EVACUATOR DAMAGE - CONTINUED 1. Use acetylene torch and grinder to cut and remove any burrs or protruding metal edges that may effect air-tight seal. Procedural Steps: 2. Clean any blocked gas ports, if accessible. 3. Measure and record dimensions of damaged area. NOTE If damage is extensive, clamp should be made same width as bore evacuator to ensure a proper seal. 12-6