TM 55-1945-205-24-2
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11. Using a pumice stone, buff both areas inside and outside the inflatable tube (1) where both patches (2 and 3) will
be applied.
12. Using a pumice stone, buff the contact surface of both patches (2 and 3).
WARNING
13. Apply the glue for inner patch (2) application.
a.
Apply a thin first coat of glue from the repair kit to the inner bonding surface of the inflatable tube (1).
b.
Apply a thin first coat of glue from the repair kit to the contact surface of the inner patch (2).
CAUTION
Glue drying times may vary due to temperature and humidity, ensure the glue is
tacky before applying second coat. Failure to comply could result in a failed patch
and cause damage to equipment.
c.
Allow the glue to dry for 5-10 min. or until tacky.
3
1
TEAR OR HOLE
PATCH OUTLINE
2