TM-9-2350-277-34

CARRIER M113A3, M577A3, M1059A3, M1064A3, M1068A3 AND M58

TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL

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REPAIR COMMANDER’S HATCH COVER HINGES (M577A3 AND M1068A3

ONLY)

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THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS:

Removal (page 0055 00-1).

Installation (page 0055 00-2).

INITIAL SETUP:

Maintenance Level

Direct Support

Tools and Special Tools

Metal Worker’s Tool Kit (WP 0120 00, Item 63)

Trailer Mounted Welding Shop (WP 0120 00, Item 69)

Adapter (WP 0120 00, Item 1)

Welder’s Gloves (WP 0120 00, Item 18)

Industrial Goggles (WP 0120 00, Item 19)

Welder’s Helmet (WP 0120 00, Item 21)

Electrical Disc Sander (WP 0120 00, Item 46)

Materials/Parts

Welding Electrode (WP 0122 00, Item 35)

Hinge

Personnel Required

Metal Worker 44B10

References

See your -20

TM 43-0139

TM 9-237

Equipment Condition

Commander’s hatch cover removed from carrier

(see your -20)

Battery ground strap disconnected (see your -20)

REMOVAL

WARNING

Metal chips and grinding dust can cause injury. Wear goggles and gloves.

1.

Remove and discard broken hinge part (1), (2), or (3) from hatch cover (4).

2.

Use a machinist’s hammer and a cold chisel to chip off remaining part of bad hinge from hatch (4).

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