TM 10-5411-203-13
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RIVET RIPS REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS
This task covers:
Repair
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Drill, electric, portable (Appendix B, Section III, Item 3)
Drill set, twist (Appendix B, Section III, Item 4)
Repair kit, tentage (Appendix B, Section III, Item 2)
Riveter set (Appendix B, Section III, Item 5)
Sewing machine, industrial (Appendix B, Section III, Item 9)
Tape, measuring (Appendix B, Section III, Item 7)
Tool kit, general mechanic's (Appendix B, Section III, Item 1)
Materials/Parts
Chalk, marking (Appendix D, Section II, Item 3)
Cloth (Appendix C, Section III, Item 3)
Equipment Condition
Complexing Kit Passageway removed from shelter. (Refer to para 2-5.)
Connector assembly separated from frame assembly. (Refer to para 4-6.)
REPAIR
NOTE
Connector assembly must be completely removed from the frame to be repaired at the
direct support maintenance level.
Rivet rips are tears in the fabric caused by the fabric ripping away from the rivets on
the frame.
Twist drill size is determined by size of pop rivet used in frame.
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