TM 10-3510-222-24
2-85. MODIFIED TRAILER.
This task covers:
Repair
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Materials/Parts
General Mechanics Tool Kit (App B, Item 1)
Blind Rivet (App C, Item 69)
Automotive Vehicle Shop Equipment
Blind Rivet (App C, Item 70)
(App B, Item 2)
Screw Thread Insert (App C, Item 66)
Hand Blind Rivet (App B, Item 7)
Screw Thread Insert (App C, Item 67)
Hand Blind Rivet (App B, Item 11)
Screw Thread Insert (App C, Item 68)
Installation Tool (App B, Item 12)
Installation Tool (App B, Item 13)
Forklift
REPAIR
(1) Strap (3)
(a) Remove four screws (1) from strap loops (2).
(b) Remove strap (3) from strap loops (2).
(c) Install new strap (3) on strap loops (2).
(d) Position strap loops (2) on trailer (7) and install four screws (1).
(2) Blind nut (6)
(a) Remove components as required to repair trailer (7).
(b) Remove blind nut (6), using .500 drill bit.
(c) Insert new blind nut (6) in hole on trailer (7).
(d) Using blind hand riveter, set blind nut (6) in place.
(e) Install components as required if removed.
(3) Screw thread insert (4)
(a) Remove components as required to repair trailer (7).
(b) Remove screw thread insert (4), using 23/32 for ½ x 13 and 17/32 for 3/8-16 drill bit to the depth of 3/16.
(c) Deflect four kees inward and break off of thread insert (4).
(d) Remove insert (4).
(e) Screw in insert (4) until slightly below surface (kees position insert (4) at correct depth).
(f)
Drive kees down with several light taps on installation tool.
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