TM 55-8145-201-14
5-5. FRONT PANEL REPLACEMENT.
This task consists of:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SET-UP:
Tools:
Container Nut (76) (Item 26, App F)
General Mechanics Tool Kit (Item 4, App B)
Personnel Required:
Portable Drill (Item 2, App B)
Two
Drill Bit Set (Item 2, App B)
References:
Torx Bit (Item 1, App B)
TM 9-4110-252-14
Torx Socket (Item 3, App B)
TM 5-6115-585-12/34
Hoist (Item 2, App B)
Equipment Condition :
Sling (Item 2, App B)
Refrigeration unit shutdown (TM 9-4110-252-14)
Material/Parts:
Generator set shutdown (TM 5-6115-585-12/34)
Sealant (Item 10, App D)
Roof panel removed (para 5-3)
Container Bolt (76) (Item 27, App F)
Side panels removed (para 5-4)
a. Removal.
(1) Mark and record location of angle plates (6).
(2) Remove thirty screws (5 and 8) from angle plate (6).
(3) Carefully pry angle plate (6) from front panel (4) and floor panel (7).
(4) Remove insulation (9) from space between front panel (4) and floor panel (7).
(5) Using torx bit and socket, remove seventy-six container nuts (3) and bolts (2) from top bottom and sides of
front panel (4).
WARNING
Front panel is heavy/difficult to handle.
Use two
personnel when removing front panel.
(6) Connect hoist and sling to front panel (4).
(7) Push in on front panel (4) to break seal between panel and container frame (1).
(8) Using hoist and sling, remove front panel (4) from container frame (1).
(9) Remove old sealant from container frame (1) front panel mounting surfaces.
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