TM 9-2350-256-20-2
UNIT MAINTENANCE
RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED: MEDIUM, M88A1
NSN 2350-00-122-6826, EIC AQA
OTHER APPLICATIONS OF CAULKING COMPOUND
INITIAL SETUP:
Materials/Parts
Compound, caulking (item 3, WP 0465 00)
Installation
NOTE
Personnel heater is not operational during fording operation. Air inlets and exhausts for this component
are plugged and must be unplugged after fording operation to become operational.
1.
Pull main winch cable (1) in until a light pressure is applied between clevis and opening. Seal exposed area around cable
with caulking compound (item 3, WP 0465 00).
2.
Seal hull front cover (2) with caulking compound (item 3, WP 0465 00).
3.
Seal all around cover plate (3) at opening in hull front cover (2) with caulking compound (item 3, WP 0465 00).
4.
Seal at both ends of cover plate (4) with caulking compound (item 3, WP 0465 00).
5.
Seal personnel doors with caulking compound (item 3, WP 0465 00) only if watertight seal cannot be obtained with regular
door seals.
6.
Check drain plugs in exterior stowage compartments to ensure watertight fit. Seal stowage compartment doors (5 and 6)
with caulking compound (item 3, WP 0465 00).
Use caulking compound (item 3, WP 0465 00) to seal around all mounting surfaces of deep water fording components, such
7.
as right and left engine air intake pipes, personnel heater air intake cover and exhaust, acetylene vent, fuel tank vent, and
engine generator vent.
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