TM 1-1270-476-30
2-12
2-6. SEALING COMPOUNDS AND ADHESIVES REMOVAL, APPLICATION, CURING, AND
OUTGASSING
A quick reference table is provided covering general data on each compound. A detailed
procedure for each compound follows the table. The first column of the table specifies which step covers
that compound. Ensure that you read the entire applicable detailed step before beginning the procedure.
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Aircraft armament repairman tool set
Acid-type safety goggles
Black light, G63500X789511
Rubber apron
Rubber gloves
Thermal knife, SP-23-HK
Materials (appendix C)
Acetone (Item 1)
Trichloroethylene (Item 4)
Isopropyl alcohol (Item 5)
Cotton swabs (Item 6)
Artists brush (Item 7)
Cotton wiping cloth (Item 8)
Cleaner, pipe (Item 11)
Paper cup (Item 18)
Tongue depressor (Item 19)
Dichloromethane (Item 20)
Finger cots (Item 21)
Nylon gloves (Item 22)
Cheesecloth pads (Item 42)
Abrasive paper (Item 43)
Abrasive paper (Item 44)
Respirator (Item 47)
Toluene (Item 61)
Trichloroethane (Item 61)
Trichlorotrifluoroethane (Item 63)
Nitrogen (Item 71)
Freon TMS (Item 79)
Personnel Required
68J Aircraft Fire Control Repairer
General Safety Instructions
Hazardous materials are used in this
procedure
Ensure that you read and follow all applicable
warnings
TASK DESCRIPTION
This paragraph contains procedures for removing, applying, and curing various compounds and
adhesives used throughout this manual. The following listing provides quick-reference general data for
each compound and adhesive. A detailed procedure for each compound and adhesive follows the
listing. The first column of the listing specifies which step covers that compound or adhesive. Ensure that
you read the entire applicable detailed step before beginning the procedure.
