TM 55-1520-240-23-45-82REFINISHING ROTARY-WING BLADE5-82INITIAL SETUPApplicable Configurations:AllTools:Sanding BlockMaterials:Gloves (E184.1)Abrasive Paper (E7)Acetone (E20)Abrasive Paper (E9)Aliphatic Naphtha (E245)Cloth (E120)Antistatic Coating (E135.5)Black Lacquer (E215)Thinner (E415)Personnel Required:Aircraft Structural RepairerInspectorEquipment Condition:Off Helicopter TaskReferences:TM 55-1500-344-23Task 2-350.11.Determine the finish system used on the rotorblade (TM 55-1500-344-23).a.For rotor blades without 59 proceed to step1.1.b.For rotor blades with 59 proceed to Task2-350.1.1.1.Remove finish around repaired area of blade (1)as follows:a.Remove finish. Use sanding block andabrasive paper (E7).Acetone (E20) is extremely flammable.It can be toxic. Avoid inhaling. Useonly with adequate ventilation. Avoidcontact with skin, eyes, or clothing.Keep away from heat, sparks, or openflame. In case of contact, immediatelyflush skin or eyes with water forat least 15 minutes. Get medicalattention for eyes.b.If finish requires softening, use acetone(E20). Wear gloves (E184.1).c.Complete finish removal. Use abrasive paper(E9).5-489
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