TM 10-8340-243-13&P
0012
WARNING
The adhesive has a high alcohol content and is
highly flammable. Use only in well ventilated areas
away from open flame. Do not smoke. In case of
dizziness, leave area immediately and allow to
ventilate. Failure to observe this warning may result
in severe injury or death.
7. Place patch (Figure 1, Item 2) face-down over circle. Coat patch evenly with adhesive (Figure 1,
Item 3), allowing adhesive to overlap onto fabric to form an adhesive circle. Remove patch and set
aside with adhesive side up.
8. Coat damaged fabric area (Figure 1, Item 2) with adhesive (Figure 1, Item 3) inside circle. Allow
adhesive on patch (Figure 1, Item 1) and adhesive circle to dry.
9. Apply a second coat of adhesive (Figure 1, Item 3) to patch (Figure 1, Item 1) and inside adhesive
circle.
10. Wait ten to fifteen minutes for adhesive (Figure 1, Item 3) to become tacky to touch.
11. Center patch (Figure 1, Item 1) over circle, adhesive side down, and press the two sticky surfaces
together.
12. Using hand roller (Figure 1, Item 4), press excess adhesive and air bubbles from under patch
13. Using tongue depressor (Figure 1, Item 5), apply a small amount of adhesive (Figure 1, Item 3) to
edge of patch.
14. Run tongue depressor (Figure 1, Item 5) around patch (Figure 1, Item 1) to seal and prevent fraying.
15. Allow adhesive (Figure 1, Item 3) to dry at least 30 minutes before placing damaged component
back in service.
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