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 77 of 343
TM 9-2350-358-BD
3-26.
MECHANICAL LINKAGE ROD, DAMAGED - CONTINUED
1.
Remove damage rod.
2.
Measure distance between connecting points.
3.
Measure rod or tube length.
NOTE
Rod length should equal distance measured in step 3.
4.
Cut required length of reinforcement rod or tube.
5.
Drill holes through reinforcement and rod.
6.
Rivet or bolt reinforcement to damaged rod.
7.
Record BDAR action taken.
When mission is complete, as soon as practical, repair the equipment/system using
standard maintenance procedures.
3-27.
PULLEY, DAMAGED
When cable pulleys are damaged beyond use, the damaged pulley may be welded, wedged into position, or replaced with
a bolt.
Option 1
Limitations:
Cable life will be decreased.
Personnel/Time Required:
•
1-2 soldiers
•
Time determined by location and amount of damage
Materials/Tools:
•
Grease, aircraft (item 33, Appendix C)
•
Wedging material, wood or metal (scavenge from available source)
Procedural Steps:
1.
Place wedge between pulley and support.
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