TM 5-3610-287-24
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REPLACE SINK TOP (CONT)
WARNING
CHEMICAL HAZARD. Use rubber cement thinner in a well-
ventilated area. Failure to do so may result in damage to
respiratory system. Wear gloves and goggles to prevent
injuries to skin and eyes.
11.
Scrape silicone compound from splash guard. Clean off residue with
rubber cement thinner.
Scrape rubber cement from water tank (3). Clean off residue with
12
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rubber cement thinner.
INSTALLATION
WARNING
CHEMICAL HAZARD . Use silicone compound in a well-ventilated
area. Silicone compound is harmful to eyes and skin. In
case of contact with eyes, immediately flush eyes with water
for 15 minutes, then seek medical help. In case of contact
with skin, wipe off with dry cloth, then wash with soap and
water.
1.
Apply silicone compound to sink outlet (18) and install in new sink
(14) with hex nuts (17).
NOTE
To prevent leakage,apply PTFE tape to all threaded pipe
connections in the following steps.
2.
Install plastic slipjoint connector (16).
WARNING
Sink top weighs approximately 150 lbs (68 kg). Four people
are required to lift. Do not attempt to lift by yourself.
Use proper lifting techniques. Failure to observe this
warning may result in personal injury.
Lift sink top (14) and position in sink cabinet (15).
3.
4.
If necessary, drill and tap holes for screws (13). Install
screws (13).
5.
Install hose (12) with clamp (11).
Install rubber molding (8) with rubber cement.
6.
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