TM 10-5410-229-13&PSection III. MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES5-5.GENERAL. Direct Support maintenance functions identified in Section II, Appendix B, consist of repairing orreplacing components that are riveted or sewn. Procedures for removal and replacement of rivets are discussed inparagraph 5-6. Refer to TC9-510 for information on metal repairs. Procedures for machine stitching are provided inparagraph 5-7. Specific tentage repair procedures are provided in FM 10-16.5-6.RIVET REPLACEMENT. When riveting is required on MCPS equipment to accomplish component replacement,proceed as follows:CAUTIONWhen removing rivets, do not increase the size of the original rivet hole so that the original rivet requiresreplacement with a larger rivet.a.Removal. Remove rivets on MCPS components as shown and described in Figure 5-1.Figure 5-1. RIVET REMOVAL5-2
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