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TM  9-2320-356-BD Section   II.   GASKETS 3-4.  GENERAL Damaged   gaskets   may   cause   leakage   from   components.   Procedures   are   available   to make   or   repair   gaskets   if   standard   replacements   are   not   available. L i f t    c a p a b i l i ty may   be   required   to   gain   access   to   the   gasket.   Heat   and   pressure   should   be considered    when    selecting    gasket    materials. 3-5. GASKETS  LEAKING General    Information: When   some   metal   surfaces   are   bolted   together,    a   compressible   gasket   is   required   to reduce   or   eliminate   the   leakage   of   fluids   or   lubricants. Gaskets   are   also   used   to seal   systems   against   fuel   leakaqe   or   to   keep   contaminants   from   enterinq. Leaks  can be   tolerated   if   the   leaking   fluid   does   not leak   at   a   rate   which   will   deplete   the   requ Limitations: o   Frequent   inspections   required Personnel/Time    Required: o   1-2   soldiers o      1-6   hours constitute   a   fire   hazard   or-does   not red   lubrication. Materials/Tools: Gasket   material   such   as: o   Leather o   Used   gasket o   Cardboard o   Teflon   tape o   Silicone   gasket   sealer o   Hardening   type   sealer Other   Options: o   Continue   operation, refilling    fluids    as    required. Procedural    Steps: Option   1: Manufactured    Gasket. 1. Cut   leather,   cardboard,   or   other   material   to   fit   the   mating   surfaces. a.      Hold   gasket   against   mating   surface   and   mark   an   outline   of   the   component. Cut   the   material   with   a   knife   or   shears. b. Hold   material   against   mating   surface. Tap   the   gasket   material   with   a ball-peen   hammer   along   the   edges   of   the   mating   surfaces   and   holes   to   remove unwanted   gasket   material. 3-2

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