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REPAIR OF SHELTER PANEL DELAMINATION - continued.
WARNING
To avoid injury to personnel, safety glasses must be worn during drilling and sanding operations.
CAUTION
Make sure the drill bit has a drill stop attached to prevent the drill bit from exceeding a depth of 5/8 inch.
2.
Using a drill with a #11 drill bit, drill clearance holes (number of holes is dependent on the size of the
0delamination) for 3/16 inch pop rivets spaced (not greater than 5 inches on center) within the chalk line.
3.
Using the outline of the marked delaminated area, mask the surrounding area approximately two feet wide with
polyethylene.
WARNING
To avoid injury to personnel, gloves must be worn when working with adhesive.
4.
In a clean unwaxed container, mix Epic R1002 adhesive with Versamid 140 material as follows:
By Weight: 15 oz. Epic to 5 oz. Versamid
By Volume: 2 parts Epic to 1 part Versamid
NOTE
The mixed adhesive must be used within the time specified below, considering the ambient temperature.
60° F - 2 hours
70 F- 1 hour
80 F - 40 minutes
90 F - 20 minutes
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