TM-9-2350-311-34-2

TM 9-2350-311-34-2

2-12 PAINTING

CARC paint is extremely hazardous. Refer to appropriate warnings at the front of this manual.

Clean and repaint all surfaces on which paint has deteriorated or become damaged.

Do not paint electrical harnesses or leads.

Prime paint interior surfaces including engine compartment, and hull exterior with enamel, MIL-C-22750 (item 18,

Appx B).

Apply coat of white semi-gloss enamel No. 17875 to interior of cab with enamel, MIL-P-53022 (item 17, Appx B).

Paint walkways on hull exterior with MIL-W-5044 (item 16, Appx B).

Refer to TM 9-2350-311-20-2 and TB 43-0209 for application of stencil.

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LUBRICATION

Refer to TM 9-2350-311-10 and TM 9-2350-311-20-2 which covers lubrication.

2-14 WELDING

Refer to TM 9-237, Welding Theory and Application Operator’s Manual, for welding instructions and welding materiels.

2-15 SOLDERING

For general soldering instructions, see TM 9-2350-311-20-2. For overall soldering procedures, refer to TB SIG 222.

2-16 APPLICATION OF ADHESIVES

Adhesives can burn easily, can give off harmful vapors, and are harmful to skin and clothing. To

avoid injury or death, keep away from open fire and use in well-ventilated area. If adhesive gets on

skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap and water.

Clean surfaces to be bonded. Surface must be free of grease, paint, talc, soapstone, or any foreign substance.

Stir adhesives until fluid. Apply an even coat of adhesive to each mating surface. Let dry until tacky. Temperature and

humidity will affect drying time.

Apply another even coat of adhesive to both coated surfaces. Let dry until tacky (approximately 20 minutes). Adhesive

is right consistency when it will not transfer to finger when touched lightly.

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