Section VIII. MAINTENANCE OF SHELTER BODY ASSEMBLY

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the air lock light assembly in the reverse order of

c. Inspection. Inspect all parts for wear and

numerical disassembly.

damage.

f. Installation. Place the air lock light assembly

d. Repair. Replace all worn and damaged parts,

on the air lock assembly locking tab and secure.

including the complete assembly, if irreparable.

e. Assembly. Refer to Figure 4-14 and reassemble

Section VIII.

MAINTENANCE OF SHELTER BODY ASSEMBLY

4-18. General

drill bit with the same diameter as the original rivet

hole. The drill must be held perpendicular to the

This section in many cases will require the removal

surface to prevent enlargement or damage to the

and replacement of rivets and inserts and repair to

existing hole. Drill through just deep enough to

honeycomb paneling. General instructions as listed

sever the rivet head from the shank.

below are to be utilized when such requirements

(b) Remove any remaining rivet with a pin

exist.

punch and remove any burrs from rivet hole.

4-19. Honeycomb Paneling

(3) Rivet replacement. Select a rivet of the

a. Pop Rivet Replacement.

proper diameter and length and install as follows:

(1) Storage and handling. Rivets must be

stored in the original labeled packages. The

NOTE

Proper length of rivet to be used shall be determined

packages shall be kept closed when not in use to

by measuring the actual thickness of materiel

prevent dirt, grit, metal chips, etc., from coming in

through which the rivet will go and then selecting

contact with the lubricated stems.

proper grip length per Table 4-3. Proper rivet

(2) Removal. Rivets which are damaged or used

diameter is important as blind rivets installed in

oversized holes will not retain the stem satisfactorily.

for securing a replaceable part shall be removed as

Undersize holes will not permit proper pull-in of

follows:

(a) Drill through the center of the rivet. Use a

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