TM-9-2350-261-20-3 Unit Maintenance Manual Volume 3 M113A2 M577A2 M1064 M1068 M1059 M901A1 Download

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TM 9-2350-261-20-3 REPLACE POWER PLANT BOTTOM ACCESS COVER — Continued 0434 00 CLEAN, INSPECT, AND REPAIR 1. Inspect gasket for separation, tears, and cracks. Replace separated or damaged gasket. 2. Clean cover and gasket mating surface with cleaning compound. INSTALLATION WARNING Adhesive, primer, sealant compounds, and isopropyl alcohol are toxic and flammable. These compounds are toxic to eyes, skin, and respiratory tract. Continued exposure can make you dizzy and irritate your eyes and throat. Always use in well ventilated areas, away from heat, sparks, and flames. Do not breathe fumes. Do not allow into contact with skin and eyes. Use goggles or face shield and protective gloves. 1. If gasket is being replaced, apply a light coat of adhesive to one side of new gasket. Allow adhesive to become tacky. 2. Place new gasket (1) on cleaned mating side of cover (2). Align mounting holes in cover and gasket. 3. Clean four screws (3) with cleaning compound. Apply antiseize compound sparingly to external threads of screws. 4. Place cover (2) on hull. Secure with four screws (3) and washers (4). TIGHTEN SCREWS TO 40-50 LB-FT (54-68 N·M) TORQUE. Use torque wrench. END OF TASK 0434 00-3/4 blank