TM 10-5411-207-14
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Skid Assembly.
This task covers: a.
Inspect
b. Replace
c.
Repair
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
General Mechanic’s Automotive Tool Kit
Blind Riveter
Personnel Required
Two
Materials/Parts
Sealer (Item 28, Appendix D)
Rivnuts, Various
a.
Inspect. (Figure 3-30)
WARNING
Prior to attempting to perform maintenance on the skids, ensure
that shelter is supported properly to prevent injury to personnel.
(1) Inspect for secure mounting and dents.
(2) Inspect for damage to the shock mounts and foam filler.
CAUTION
The shelter should be raised and supports placed on the bottom of
the front and rear panels between skids. The skids should be
approximately one foot above the ground.
NOTE
Although the skids may be damaged with dents, they can be used
again if the shock mounts and foam filler internally are replaced.
b.
Replace. (Figure 3-30)
(1) Remove and retain six hex head bolts (1), twelve flat washers (2), and six nuts
(3) attaching each skid assembly (4) to skid runner (5), and remove the skid
assembly.
(2) Remove any damaged shock mounts (6 and 7) and core (8, 9, and 10).
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