Figure 11-29. - Drilling jig for installing tiedowns

Figure 11-30. - Installing tie-downs in AM-2 matting.

either male edges, female edges, prongs-down ends, or prongs-up ends. Three types of adapters are supplied to fit anyone of the joints. Erect AM-2 mats to the exposed upturned edge of the adapters to provide the blast shield. Use the adapters to support each AM-2 mat. (See fig. 11-31.)

MATTING REPAIR

During use in the field, matting may become damaged and require repair or overhaul. Some of the repairs that may be necessary are covered here. If you are called upon to make repairs other than those