SIDE WALL REPAIR OF PUNCTURE WITH CORE FRACTURE - continued

TM 10-5411-233-13&P

CARGO BED COVER (CBC), TYPE III, 2 1/2 T CARGO TRUCK, LMTV, AND LMTV TRAILER 0020 00

UNIT MAINTENANCE

WARNING

Methylethylketone is flammable and toxic and shall be used only in a

well-ventilated area away from all sparks or open flame. Gloves and

safety goggles should be worn during use.

Wipe damaged area and patch with a clean cloth dampened in solvent and immediately wipe solvent from

surfaces with a clean, dry cloth.

Spray the repair area with an Alodine solution. Wipe the surface with a clean, dry rag.

WARNING

Two part epoxy adhesive is flammable and toxic and shall be used only

in a well-ventilated area away from all sparks or open flame. Gloves and

safety goggles should be worn during use.

Mix sufficient amount of adhesive in accordance with above instructions to coat one side of patch (1).

Apply a thick film of adhesive to mating surface of patch.

Place patch over prepared area in same orientation used in earlier step.

Align holes (2,5) and, using hand blind riveter, install 1/8 inch (3.18 mm) diameter blind rivets (4), in

accordance with WP 0024.

Clean repaired surface.

Caulk around repair patch (1) in accordance with WP 0025.

Apply alodine solution. Apply the alodine solution with a brush, paint spray gun, cellulose sponge, etc.,

to the cleaned and rinsed aluminum surface, liberally, quickly and evenly. Allow it to act from 1 to 5

minutes before rinsing.

NOTE

The solution should be applied to only as much surface as can be coated and rinsed before the

alodine solution dries.

0020 00-3