TM 10-8415-210-13&P
5-10. REPAIR STRAPPING AND TUNNELS.
This task covers: a. Repair Detached Strapping
b. Repair Tunnels in Strapping.
INITIAL SETUP
Tools:
File, Hand (Appendix F, Item 8)
Needle, 18 gauge (Appendix F, Item 14)
Roller, Hand (Appendix F, Item 16)
Syringe, Glass (Appendix F, Item 19)
Materials/Parts:
Adhesive, Carboline (Appendix F, Item 3)
Alcohol, Isopropyl (Appendix F, Item 4)
Brush, Acid Swabbing (Appendix F, Item 5)
Probing Device (e.g., paper clip)
Talc, Tech (Appendix F, Item 21)
Toluene (Appendix F, Item 23)
a.
Repair Detached Strapping.
(1)
Clean area where strapping (1) has been removed.
WARNING
Use maintenance kit adhesive in a well ventilated area only and avoid skin contact. Wear proper
protective equipment. Failure to do so may result in light-headedness or a burning sensation to
the eyes and skin. In case of skin contact, wash with soap and water. If vapors become strong,
leave the area and allow to ventilate.
(2)
Use brush (2) to apply adhesive (3) underneath strapping (1).
(3)
After 1-2 hours, roll strapping (1) firmly with hand roller (4).
(4)
Apply a light coat of talc to the repaired area to prevent it from adhering to other parts of the garment.
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