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PREPARE ROTARY-WING BLADE FOR STORAGE
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INITIAL SETUP
Applicable Configurations:
All
Tools:
Aircraft Mechanic’s Tool Kit, NSN 5180-00-323-4692
Shipping Container (T86)
Materials:
Dry Cleaning Solvent (E162)
Barrier Material (E80)
Tape (E388)
Gloves (E186)
Goggles (E473)
Personnel Required:
CH-47 Helicopter Repairer (8)
References:
TM 55-1520-240-23P
Equipment Condition:
Off Helicopter Task
WARNING
Dry cleaning solvent (E162) is
combustible and toxic. It can irritate
skin and cause burns. Use only with
adequate ventilation, away from open
flame. In case of contact, immediately
flush skin or eyes with water for
at least 15 minutes. Get medical
attention for eyes.
NOTE
Prior to returning any "unserviceable"
fiberglass rotor blade to depot, contact
local AMCOM Logistic Assistance
Representative for assistance. The
blade may be a candidate for repair
on site at your location.
1.
Clean blade bore (1). Clean surfaces of blade
(2). Use cloth (E120) damp with solvent (E162).
Wear gloves (E186).
2.
Line blade bore (1) and wrap lag damper bracket
(3). Use barrier material (E80) (4). Secure
barrier material. Use tape (E388) (5).
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