TM-9-2350-238-34-1
HULL AND RELATED COMPONENTS, RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED: LIGHT, ARMORED, M578
TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL
MARCH 1994
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TM 9-2350-238-34-1
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Pull fabric fuel cell away from hull. Apply
a liberal amount of silicone adhesive
sealant to mating surfaces of left and right
fabric fuel cell interconnects (36). Allow
silicone adhesive sealant to form a skin
coat .
From inside right fabric fuel cell (7), apply
sealing compound to eight capscrews
(37). Secure interconnects with eight fla t
washers (38) and eight capscrews (37).
Hand tighten eight capscrews .
Clean mating surfaces and apply a liberal
amount of silicone adhesive sealant to left
fabric fuel cell access opening (31) and
left fuel cell nut ring (34). Allow silicone
adhesive sealant to form a skin coat.
Secure left fuel cell nut ring (34) to left
fabric fuel cell access opening (31) with
two capscrews (35) through odd-space d
holes offset from centerline. Hand tighte n
capscrews .
Align left fuel drain nut ring (39) with hull.
Hold in place with one capscrew (40) with
only one-or-two thread engagements .
While left fabric fuel cell (33) is lifted from
inside, work from underside of hull and
apply a liberal amount of silicone adhesive
sealant to mating surfaces of left fuel drain
nut ring (39) and hull. Allow silicone
adhesive sealant to form a skin coat.
Apply sealing compound to six capscrews
(40). Secure left fuel drain nut ring (39) to
hull with six new Iockwashers (41) and six
capscrews (40). Hand tighten capscrews .
Install new preformed packing (42) and
drain plug (43).
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