TM 10-1670-265-12&P
T.O. 13C7-1-21
4-13. Center line - Service
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This task covers: Cleaning
INITIAL SETUP
General Safety Instructions:
Tools:
WARNING
Brush, scrub, household, NSN 7920-00-282-2470
Due to flammable properties and nylon-damaging
substances,
cleaning
solvents
other
than
Materials:
tetrachloroethylene will not be used in the spot-
Tetrachloroethylene - item 1, Appendix D
cleaning of airdrop equipment. Tetrachloroethylene
Dish washing compound - item 2, Appendix D
will only be used in areas where substantial
Rag, wiping - item 3, Appendix D
ventilation is available. Repeated or prolonged
inhalation of the solvent vapors can be detrimental
to human health. In addition, avoid prolonged or
Personnel Required:
repeated contact of the solvent fluid with areas of
43E (10) parachute rigger
the skin. Tetrachloroethylene must not be taken
internally.
Reference Information:
CAUTION
TM 10-1670-201-23 T.O. 13C-1-41
If, during the cleaning there exists a possibility that
the substance to be removed contains acid or some
other equally destructive ingredient, the item will be
Equipment Condition:
evacuated to a direct support maintenance activity
for determination as to the nature of the substance
and item disposition. If the substance cannot be
identified or if normal repair procedures will not
Special Environmental Condition:
eliminate all traces of chemical or acid damage, the
Ventilation required as repeated or prolonged inhalation
applicable item will be condemned.
of the cleaning solvent vapors can be detrimental to
human health.
NOTE:
The instructions pertain to the functional group
number sequence 01 in the MAC and RPSTL.
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