TM 5-6675-315-14
1-20.7
Repair Van Body Skin (Permanent).
MOS:
63W, Wheel Vehicle Repairer
TOOLS:
Pop Rivet Gun
Electric Drill and Bits
Paint Brush
SUPPLIES: Pop Rivets
Sprayfoam (Item 19, Appendix E)
Silicone Sealant (Item 16, Appendix E)
Paint (Items 10, 10A, and 10B, Appendix E)
Cheesecloth (Item 3, Appendix E)
a.
Bend broken edges of skin inward into puncture hole. Do not attempt to remove fragments of skin
by bending or pulling out.
b.
Remove any loose fragments of foam.
c.
Use cloth dampened with water to clean area around puncture. Wipe dry.
d.
Inject sprayfoam into puncture. Fill to 1/8 in. (3.2 mm) above surface of unbroken skin. Apply sealant
to cracks leading to puncture.
e.
Prepare sheet metal patch large enough to cover damaged area with overlap.
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