TM 10-7360-208-13&PSECTION I. GENERAL5-1.SCOPE OF DIRECT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE. Direct support maintenance identified in Appendix Bconsists of repairing or replacing components that are riveted or welded. Refer to TC 9-510 for information on I metalbody repairs. Direct support maintenance of the Tent, Extended Modular is covered in TM 10-8340-224-13.SECTION II. DIRECT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES5-2. RIVET REMOVAL. Remove rivets as shown below:CAUTIONWhen removing rivets, do not increase the size of the original rivet hole so that the original rivetrequires replacement with a larger rivet.5.3.RIVET REPLACEMENT.a.Procedure.(1)Check for evidence of loose or working rivets and mark all of those for replacement.NOTEA working rivet has movement under structural stress, but has not loosened somuch that you can see movement. This condition can sometimes be detected by adark, greasy residue or damage to paint and primers around rivet heads.(2)Where possible, replace rivets with the same type as originally used.5-2Change 6
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