Limitations:

TM 5-3835-222-BD

Procedural Steps:

a. Gain access to radiator.

b. Inspect the radiator and pinpoint the leak location.

c. Drain the coolant.

d. Clean the leak area with solvent or available cleaner.

e. Scrape or rough up the damaged surface with a wire brush or knife as shown.

f. Mix epoxy according to kit instructions and fill the hole with the mixture. Work the epoxy well

Into the crack

g. Allow epoxy to cure. A heat lamp will speed the curing.

h. Reinstall coolant and check for leaks.

Option 3: Core Punctured.

Limitations:

Possible reduced cooling.

Personnel/Time Required:

1 soldier - 30 minutes - 1.0 hr.

MateriaIs/Tools:

Side Cutters

Epoxy (appendix C, sect ion II, item 11) Or Solder (appendix C, section II, item 33)

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