TM 5-6675-321-14
1-20.7 Repair Van Body skin (Permanent).
MOS: 63W, Wheel Vehicle Repairer
TOOLS:
Pop Rivet Gun
E l e c t r i c D r i l l a n d B i t s
Paint Brush
SUPPLIES:
Pop Rivets
Sprayfoam (Item 21, Appendix E)
Silicone Sealant (Item 17, Appendix E)
Sheet Metal
Paint (Items 12, 12A and 12B Appendix E)
Cheesecloth (Item 5, 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 . I n j e c t s p r a y f o a m i n t o p u n c t u r e.
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
o v e r l a p.
f. Place patch over damaged area and mark all around edges of patch.
g.
Drill holes 1 in. (25.4 mm) apart.
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