TM 5-1940-322-24
0015 00
FENDERING (RUB RAIL) REPLACEMENT (Contd)
REMOVAL
1. Remove forty-nine locknuts (6) and washers (7) securing fendering (3) and metal insert (5) to
gunwale (4). Discard locknuts (6).
2. Remove forty-nine bolts (2) and washers (7) from gunwale (4) by pushing inward to clear metal
insert (5) and flat section of fendering (3).
3. Remove fendering (3) with metal insert (5) from boat (1).
4. Remove metal insert (5) from inside of fendering (3).
INSTALLATION
NOTE
Bolts must be installed from inside of gunwale with bolt heads
flush with flange and gunwale so that bolt will not turn when
metal insert, fendering, and locknut are attached.
1. Install metal insert (5) inside of fendering (3).
2. Apply coat of antiseize compound to threads of bolts (2).
3. Install fendering (3) and metal insert (5) on gunwale (4) with forty-nine bolts (2), ninety-eight
washers (7), and forty-nine new locknuts (6).
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