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TM 5-4320-306-24
2-42. REPAIR SKID
This task covers:
a.
Inspection
b.
Repair
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Shop equipment, automotive maintenance
and repair, common no. 1
Tool kit, general mechanics automotive
INSPECTION:
1
Inspect chain supports (1) and lifting bail (2) for cracks, rust, or deterioration.
2
Inspect skid (3) for dents, rust, corrosion, structural damage, broken welds, or warpage.
3
Check that forklift channels (4) and sling openings (5) are not rusted through or blocked.
REPAIR:
Straighten minor dents in skid assembly (3) and lifting bail (2). Remove rust or corrosion with sandpaper. Repair
cracked weldments using arc welding methods.
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