ARMY TM 5-5420-212-10-1
MARINE CORPS TM 08676A-10/1-1
8-14 ADJUSTABLE SUPPORT (Shoot Bolt)
This task covers:
a.
Removal
b.
Service/Repair
c.
Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools Required
Small diameter bar (1/8 - 3/1S in)
8 inch pliers or visegrips
6 inch flat file
Materials Required
Clean cloths
Lubricating oil (2, Appendix D)
Thread locking compound (20, Appendix D)
Condition Description
Shoot bolt in component.
Component upright on raised, flat surface.
a.
Removal
NOTE
Two types of shoot bolt handle are used. One type has a 3/16 in (4.8 mm) hole through the
unthreaded end of the handle; the other type has not.
(1)
If handle (1) has hole, insert small diameter bar (2) through hole.
(2)
If handle has no hole, grasp handle as close to threaded end as possible with pliers or visegrips. Use a
piece of cloth between jaws and shoot bolt handle to reduce burring on handle.
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