TM-9-2350-358-BD

HOWITZER, MEDIUM, SELF-PROPELLED, 155MM; M109A6

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S, UNIT, AND DIRECT SUPPORT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE

MARCH 1994

  TM-9-2350-358-BD - Page 265 of 343

TM 9-2350-358-BD
12-11. ARMOR, PENETRATED - CONTINUED
Procedural Steps:
1.
Gain access to the damaged area.
2.
Clean damaged area allow a 2 inch lip.
NOTE
Rocks, mud, or other substances or materials may be used as fillers.
3.
Fill hole with a mixture of the polymer kit (follow kit instructions).
Use bolts, nuts, and washers as filler.
5.
Record the BDAR action taken.
When mission is complete, as soon as practical, repair the equipment/system
using standard maintenance procedures.
Option 3:
Small holes in armor.
Limitations:
Degraded armor protection.
Personnel/Time Required:
1 soldier
1.0 hour
Materials/Tools:
Paper abrasive (item 46, Appendix C) or wire brush
Bolts, nuts and flat washers (scavenged from available source)
Polymer kit (found in M2/3 generic BDR kit, Section III, Appendix C)
Other Options:
Use fiberglass repair kit (item 50, Appendix C)
12-13


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