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TM 9-2320-356-BD
9-13.
TRANSFER INTERCHANGEABILITY
General Information:
Transfer failure can have a multitude of causes.
Availability of replacement
transfers may become a problem that can be solved only by removal from other
damaged equipment.
An alternate source of supply for transfers is foreign-owned equipment (refer to
app C).
9-14.
CRACKS OR HOLES IN THE HOUSING
General Information:
Repair of cracks or holes in the transfer housing can be attempted without removing
the transfer.
Limitations:
o None
Personnel/Time Required:
o 1 to 2 soldiers
o 1 to 3 hours
Material/Tools:
o Cleaning solvent
o Rags
o Hardening sealer
o Nonhardening sealer
o Gear lubricant
o Wooden peg
o Aluminum can
Procedural Steps:
Option 1:
Hardening Sealer.
1.
Clean area around holes or cracks with sandpaper.
2.
Cut a piece of screen 1 inch larger than the hole.
3.
Apply a thin coat of hardening sealer to the edges of the hole.
4.
Lay the screen over the hole and add another layer of hardening sealer around
the edges.
Let sealer dry approximately 20 to 30 minutes.
5.
Cut a patch from a aluminum can the same size as the screen.
6.
Apply hardening sealer to the entire screen and lay the metal patch over the
screen.
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