TM-9-2350-358-BD M109A6 Battlefield Damage Assessment and Repair Download
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TM 9-2350-358-BD 3-34. ENGINE/TRANSMISSION HOUSING, DAMAGED - CONTINUED WARNING Adhesives, solvents, and sealing compounds can burn easily, can give off harmful vapors, and are harmful to skin and clothing. To avoid injury or death, keep away from open fire and use in well-ventilated area. If adhesive, solvent, or sealing compound gets on skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap and water. 3. Cover damaged area and 1/4-inch or more of surrounding area with sealing compound. NOTE • Allow sealing compound to harden. • If available, a heat lamp or other electrical light may be projected onto sealing compound to speed hardening. 4. Return oil to housing. 5. Record BDAR action taken. When mission is complete, as soon as practical, repair the equipment/system using standard maintenance procedures. Option 4 Limitations: Frequent oil level checks must be performed after repair. Personnel/Time Required: • 1 soldier • Time to be determined by location and amount of damage. Materials/Tools: • Sealing compound (item 55, Appendix C) • Plate stock (scavenge from available source) • Paper, abrasive (item 46, Appendix C) References: • LO 9-2350-314-12 • TM 9-2350-314-20-1-1 • TM 9-2350-314-20-1-2 • TM 9-2350-314-34-1 • TM 9-2320-234-35 3-45