TM 10-5411-205-13
3-33.
Skid Assembly.
This task covers
a. Inspect
d. Repair
b. Remove
e . Assemble
c .
Disassemble
f. Install
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Materials/Parts
General Mechanic’s Automotive Tool Kit
Sealer (Item 28, Appendix D)
a.
Inspect.
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 skirts (1, Figure 3-36).
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 skirts and spring are replaced.
b .
Remove. (Figure 3-35)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Remove and retain three hex-head bolts (1) attaching each end of skid assembly
(2) to underside of towing brackets, and remove plates (3).
Remove and retain 24 phillips head screws (4) attaching skid (2) to side panel of
shelter.
Remove and retain 1x2 phillips head screws (5) attaching skid to underside of
shelter floor panel, and remove skid (2) and two rubber blocks (6).
Inspect condition of rivnuts (7 and 8) and replace if necessary (paragraph 3-9.b).
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