TM5-6675-326-14
1-19.7 Repair Van Body Skin (Permanent)
PERSONNEL REQUIRED:
1 Wheel vehicle repairer MOS 63W
TOOLS :
R i v e t er
E l e c t r i c d r i l l a n d b i t s
MATERIALS/PARTS: Rivets
S i l i c o n e s e a l a nt
Sheet metal
P a i nt
paint brush
a.
Bend broken edges of skin inward into puncture hole.
Do not
attempt to remove
fragments of skin by bending or pulling
outward.
b .
Remove any loose fragments of foam.
c .
Use cloth (item 16, appendix E) dampened with water to clean
area around puncture.
Wipe dry.
d .
I n j e c t s i l i c o n e s e a l a n t i n t o p u n c t u r e.
F i l l t o 1 / 8 i n .
(3.2 mm) above surface of unbroken skin. Apply sealant to
cracks leading to puncture.
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