TM-9-2350-358-BD

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

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

MARCH 1994

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TM 9-2350-358-BD
3-22.
FUEL, OIL, AND/OR HYDRAULIC FLUID LINES, DAMAGED - CONTINUED
NOTE
Use hose that fits over the damaged sections as tightly as
possible without crimping tube
Use at least two hose clamps per side, more if available
2.
Place clamps on hose, do not tighten, and push hose over damaged tube ends.
3.
Move clamps over tube inside of hose and tighten (equal number of clamps per side).
4.
Record BDAR action taken.
When mission is complete, as soon as practical, repair the equipment/system using
standard maintenance procedures.
Option 3
Limitations:
Repair may continue to leak at a reduced rate.
Personnel/Time Required:
1 soldier
Time determined by location and amount of damage.
Materials/Tools:
Clamp, hose (item 7, Appendix C or scavenge from available source)
Tube (scavenge from available source)
Procedural Steps:
1.
Trim ends of hose
NOTE
Use hose that fits inside damaged sections as tightly as
possible without crimping tube.
Use at least two hose clamps per side; more if available.
2.
Place clamps on hose, do not tighten, and push tube into hose ends.
3.
Move clamps over tube inside of hose and tighten (equal number of clamps per side).
4.
Record BDAR action taken.
When mission is complete, as soon as practical, repair the equipment/system using
standard maintenance procedures.
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