TM 10-5411-207-14
Table 4-1. Troubleshooting.
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1. WATER IS GETTING INTO SHELTER
Step 1.
Inspect shelter walls and ceiling for leaks.
Patch any holes (paragraph 4-9, 4-10, or 4-11, as applicable).
Step 2.
Check that all exterior wall and ceiling patches are firmly mounted and
bonded to shelter wall.
Apply sealer around edge of patch, or replace patch (paragraph 4-9,
4-10, or 4-11, as applicable).
Step 3.
Check if lifting bracket assemblies or towing bracket assemblies have
pulled away from shelter corners.
a. Apply sealer to gaps around bracket edges.
b. If replacement is required, notify higher level of maintenance.
Section III. MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Subject
Para
Page
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
Shelter Assembly Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Delamination Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7
Repair of Small or Shallow Dent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
Repair of Large or Deep Dent
4-9
Repair of Small Skin Puncture or Cut. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4-10
Repair of Large Skin Puncture or Cut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4-11
Surface Preparation, Priming, and Painting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4-12
4-2
4-2
4-2
4-7
4-9
4-11
4-13
4-16
4-5.
General. The general maintenance information given for unit level maintenance also
applies to direct support level maintenance. This information is contained in paragraph 3-8.
4-6.
Shelter Assembly Inspection. The shelter assembly inspection performed by direct
support level maintenance personnel consists of evaluating the damage to the shelter
assembly previously identified and noted by unit level maintenance personnel, and
determining the proper method of repair.
CAUTION
Any damage to structural members of the shelter will require
maintenance beyond the capabilities of the direct support level
maintenance facility.
If the inspection of the shelter assembly reveals damage to the structural members of the
shelter, depot level maintenance personnel should be notified.
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