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5-7. REPAIR OF SHELTER PANEL PUNCTURE - NO CORE DAMAGE.
This task covers:
a.
Repair
INITIAL SETUP
Tools:
General Mechanics Tool Kit (Item 1, Appendix B)
Riveting Tool (Item 3, Appendix B)
Oscillating Sander (Item 2, Appendix B)
Putty Knife (P/O Item 1, Appendix B)
Drill (Item 4, Appendix B)
Drill bit - #11 (P/O Item 4, Appendix B)
Materials/Parts:
Alcohol, Isopropyl (Item 7, Appendix E)
Aluminum (Item 13, Appendix E)
Polysulfide sealer (Item 2, Appendix E)
Commercial Body Filler (Item 8, Appendix E)
Cloth, cotton (Item 3, Appendix E)
Dome Head Pop-Rivets (Item 18, Appendix E)
Sandpaper (Item 12, Appendix E)
Gloves, rubber (Item 11, Appendix E)
REPAIR
1. Select an aluminum patch that overlaps the puncture or cut by one inch in all directions.
2. Roughen the skin surface with 80 grit abrasive paper.
WARNING
Alcohol solvents are flammable. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Keep
containers closed when not in use. Use only in well ventilated areas. Avoid prolonged
breathing of vapors or repeated contact with skin.
NOTE
Make sure that the area is completely clean. Do not touch the area with hands or any item that
may leave an oily residue.
3. Wear rubber gloves and use a clean cotton cloth with isopropyl alcohol to remove all dust and residue.
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