TB 43-0213
Rustproofing Weapon Station Tray Assembly
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20-5. Rustproofing Inspection.
(Topside) (M996, M1036, M1046, M1025, M1026,
M1043 and M1044 Models see Figure 20-12).
a. Check the vehicle to ensure that all areas
requiring rustproofing compound have been
(1). Insert flexible tool into holes A, B, C, D
properly and completely covered.
and E. Spray in all directions while slowly
withdrawing tool,
(1) Check seams, welds, corners and
boxed areas to ensure they are adequately
covered.
(2) Check wet film thickness with a wet
A wet
film thickness gage (see Figure 20-15).
film thickness of 10 roils is required. In area
where a wet film thickness cannot be obtained or
where wet thickness cannot be measured, inspect
for completeness of coverage.
Figure 20-12. Rustproofing Weapon Station Tray
Assembly (Topside) (M996, M1036, M1046, M1025,
M1026, M1043, and M1044 ).
k. Rustproofing Cargo Shell Assemblies (M996,
M1036,M1046, M1025, M1026, M1043 and M1044
Models see Figure 20-13).
NOTE
Cargo Shell Door Should Be Opened
Figure 20-15. Wet Film Thickness Gage.
(1) Using flexible tool, coat back, side pannels
and all seams of Cargo Shell Mounting
(3) Check all drain holes to ensure that
Components.
they are open.
(4) Check all inspection holes and
drilled access holes to ensure that compound
coverage is adequate.
(5) Check vehicle to ensure that no
compound has been applied to
CAUTION, paragraph 20-
prohibited areas (see
4).
Figure 20-13. flustprooflng Cargo Shell Assemblies
NOTE
(M996, M1036, M1046, M1025, M1026, M1043, and
M1044 ).
l. Rustproofing Headlight Shield Deflectors see
Plugging of access holes may be delayed
until after vehicle inspection, if inspection
occurs immediately after rustproofing. If
(1). Spray both sides of Headlight Shield
inspection is delayed too long, rustproofing
Deflector.
compound may drip from access holes.
b. Plug access holes.
20-6. Component Installation.
Install all components that were removed
in paragraph 20-1 (see TM 9-2320-280-20 and TM
Figure 20-14. Rustproofing Headlight Shield Deflectors
9-2320-280-34).
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