TM 10-5410-224-14
REPAIR OF SWINGOUT
NOTE
5-1. Description.
Refer to paragraph 4-7 for rivet removal and
The description of the swingout walls is con-
replacement procedures.
tained in paragraph 3-17.
(b) Remove 10 rivets (5) to detach pan (6)
5-2. Removal.
from swingout wall.
(c) Remove three rivets (5) to detach latch
Most swingout wall repairs can be accomplished
(8) from swingout wall.
without removing the wall from the shelter.
(d) Remove eight rivets (5) to detach pan
Therefore, do not remove the wall unless it is
(7) from swingout wall.
absolutely necessary.
(e) Attach new pan (6 or 7) using 10 rivets
5-3. Cleaning.
(5) or eight rivets (5), respectively.
Use a clean, soft bristle brush to remove dust,
(f) Attach new latch (4 or 8) using four
dirt, and lint from all parts and surfaces of the
rivets (3) or three rivets (5), respectively.
walls. Wash panels with soap and water, and a
(2) Removal and replacement of bumper pad
sponge or soft cloth.
proceed as follows:
(a) Remove two rivets (1) to detach bumper
a. Inspection. Inspection of the swingout walls
pad (2).
is accomplished by performing the following
NOTE
procedure:
Refer to paragraph 4-7 for rivet removal and
(1) Check for surface damage or corrosion.
replacement procedures.
(2) Check for damage to core material.
(b) Replace bumper pad (2) by securing to
(3) Check for proper installation of thermal
swingout wall using two rivets (1).
barriers.
(3) Removal and replacement of seal (fig. 4-2).
(4) Check condition of paint.
To remove and replace seal (12), proceed as
(5) Check latches, hinges, and movable parts
follows:
for ease of operation and damage.
(a) Remove rivets (9) to detach seal strip
(6) Check for poor or no seals.
(10 or 11).
(7) Check all fasteners for security of at-
tachment.
NOTE
Refer to paragraph 4-7 for rivet removal and
(8) Check for faulty riveting and bonding.
replacement procedures.
(9) Check legibility of markers.
(b) Remove and replace seal (12) in ac-
(10) Check for other obvious damage.
b. Repair. If a swingout wall has minor
cordance with instructions given in paragraph 3-
structural damage, repair the wall in accordance
(c) Re-attach seal strip (10 or 11) using
with procedures given in paragraph 3-16. If a wall
rivets (9).
has major damage, replace the entire wall making
(4) Removal and replacement of inserts (fig. 4-
sure that the new wall meets the requirements of
Brunswick drawings. If a part attached to a
instruct ions given in paragraph 4-8.
swingout wall is damaged, remove and replace the
damaged part as follows:
5-5. Installation.
(1) Removal and replacement of latch and pan
If entire swingout wall is to be replaced, refer to
the installation procedure contained in paragraph
pan (6 or 7), proceed as follows:
(a) Remove four rivets (3) to detach latch
(4) from swingout wall.
