TB 43-0244
You can get a set of these microfiche by writing:
USAMC
Catalog Data Activity
ATTN: AMXCA-DL
New Cumberland, PA 17070-5010
Or calling:
DSN 977-6741/6608
Commercial (717)770-6741/6608
2-2. Common Hazardous Items. Here are some of the common hazardous materials used at unit level:
Operation or Process
Hazardous Material
Painting
Thinners; heavy metals; polyuretanes; waste epoxy;
paint strippers; paints
Supplies for vehicle maintenance
Used oil; lubricants; coolants; petroleum; alcohols;
solvents; asbestos (brake linings)
Cleaning, degreasing
Solvents; detergents; ketones;
freon
Electrical/electronic maintenance
Heavy metals; polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
Battery shop operations
Acids; bases; cyanides; heavy metals
Industrial waste treatment
Sludges; spent carbon ion exchangers; filters
Washracks and motor pools
Used oil; solvents; heavy metal; contaminated sludges
Disaster/NBC preparedness
Bleach (STB); decontaminating gases (ethylene oxide)
and liquids (DS-2, DANC)
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