CHAPTER 3
GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
OVERVIEW
This chapter provides procedures for troubleshooting and maintenance of the Improved float Bridge (Rib-
bon Bridge) by General Support Maintenance personnel.
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Section I.
Repair Parts; Special Tools; Test, Measurement, Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE); and
Support Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Section II.
General Support Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Section III.
General Support Maintenance Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Section I. REPAIR PARTS; SPECIAL TOOLS; TEST, MEASUREMENT,
DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT (TMDE); AND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT
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Common Tools and Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
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Special Tools, TMDEand Support Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
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Repair Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
3-1. Common Tools and Equipment. For authorized common took and equipment, refer to the
Modified Table of Organization and Equipment (MTOE) applicable to your unit.
3-2. Special Tools, TMDEand Support Equipment. For a listing of special tools, TMDE, and
support equipment authorized for use on this equipment, refer to the Repair Parts and Special Tools List, TM
5-5420-209-24P and the Maintenance Allocation Chart (MAC), Appendix B of TM 5-5420-209-12.
3-3. Repair Parts. Repair parts are listed and illustrated in the Repair Parts and Special Tools List for
Improved Float Bridge (Ribbon Bridge), TM 5-5420-209-24P.
Section II. GENERAL SUPPORT TROUBLESHOOTING
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General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
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General Support Troubleshooting Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
3-4. General. This section contains troubleshooting procedures to determine the probable cause of ob-
served equipment malfunctions. Tests or inspections are provided to isolate the faulty component and
corrective actions are provided to eliminate the malfunction.
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