TM 55-8145-202-14
CHAPTER 5
DIRECT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
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Repair Parts, Tools, Special Tools; Test, Measurement
and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE); and Support Equipment ............................................ 5-1
Common Tools and Equipment ................................................................................................ 5-1
Special Tools, TMDE, and Support Equipment......................................................................... 5-1
Repair Parts ............................................................................................................................. 5-1
Direct Support Maintenance Procedures.............................................................................. 5-2
General .................................................................................................................................... 5-2
Surface Preparation and Painting ............................................................................................. 5-2
Welding ................................................................................................................................... 5-7
Fasteners ................................................................................................................................. 5-6
Door Assembly......................................................................................................................... 5-8
Repair of Door Hinges .............................................................................................................. 5-10
Repair of Locking Bars (Rods).................................................................................................. 5-12
Frame ...................................................................................................................................... 5-14
Corner Fittings ......................................................................................................................... 5-15
Top Rails.................................................................................................................................. 5-16
Bottom Rails ............................................................................................................................ 5-19
Corner Posts ............................................................................................................................ 5-22
Cross Member Repair .............................................................................................................. 5-26
Foam Insulation ....................................................................................................................... 5-27
Floor ........................................................................................................................................ 5-30
Section I. REPAIR PARTS, TOOLS, SPECIAL TOOLS; TEST,
MEASUREMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT (TMDE);
AND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT
5-1.
COMMON TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT.
For authorized common tools and equipment, refer to the Modified Table of Organization and Equipment
(MTOE), CTA 50-970 or CTA 8-100, applicable to your unit.
5-2.
SPECIAL TOOLS, TMDE, AND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT.
Refer to the Appendix B of this manual for special tools, TMDE, and support equipment.
5-3.
REPAIR PARTS.
Repair parts are listed and illustrated in the repair parts and special tools list, TM 55-8145-202-24P, covering unit
and direct support maintenance of this equipment.
5-1
