TM 5-3610-285-14
1-20.3. Replace Personnel/Cargo Door Gasket.
MOS: 63W, Wheel Vehicle Repairer
TOOLS:
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's, Automotive
SUPPLIES: Vinyl Gasket
Adhesive (Item 2, Appendix E)
Solvent P-D-680 (Item 53, Appendix E)
Impermeable Gloves
Goggles
Cheesecloth (Item 14, Appendix E)
a.
Open door completely and secure in open position.
WARNING
Dry cleaning solvent, P-D-680, used to clean parts, is potentially dangerous to personnel and property.
Avoid repeated and prolonged skin contact. Wear solvent-impermeable gloves and eye/face protective
equipment when using solvent. Do not use near open flame or excessive heat. Flash point of solvent is
100'F to 138'F (380C to 590C).
b.
Remove defective gasket by prying gasket from door. Scrape traces of gasket and adhesive from door. Wash
with solvent P-D-680.
c.
Coat gasket area on door with adhesive.
d.
Firmly press new gasket onto door.
e.
Wipe excess adhesive from gasket.
f.
Close door and wipe excess adhesive from door and frame.
g.
Allow adhesive to dry before using door.
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