TM 1-1520-238-23
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Change 8
1.53.
AIRCRAFT AND AIRCRAFT COMPONENT WASHING, CLEANING, AND FRESH WATER RINSE
PROCEDURES
1.53.1. Description
This task covers:
General Cleaning/Washing Procedures. Preferred Washing Procedures. Alternate Cleaning
Procedures. Wipe Down With Water Displacing Film. Specific Item, Area, and Component
Cleaning. Aircraft Wash Frequency (specific conditions).
1.53.2. Initial Setup
Tools:
Light duty laboratory apron (item 27, App H)
Applicator bottle (item 42, App H)
Cleaning aircraft brush (item 43, App H)
Industrial faceshield (item 129, App H)
Chemical protective gloves (item 154, App H)
14-quart utility pail (item 222, App H)
Adjustable air filtering respirator (item 262, App H)
Materials/Parts:
Brush (item 34, App F)
Cleaning compound (item 44, App F)
Cloth (item 51, App F)
Cloth (item 52, App F)
Cloth (item 54, App F)
Cloth (item 56, App F)
Corrosion preventive compound (item 61, App F)
Corrosion preventive compound (item 62, App F)
Corrosion preventive compound (item 63, App F)
Corrosion preventive compound (item 64, App F)
Detergent (item 71, App F)
Dishwashing compound (item 72, App F)
Dry cleaning solvent (item 74, App F)
Hydraulic fluid (item 92, App F)
Isopropyl alcohol (item 106, App F)
Mat (item 121, App F)
Rain repellant (item 148, App F)
Sodium phosphate (item 188, App F)
Sponge (item 190, App F)
Personnel Required:
67R
Attack Helicopter Repairer
Two persons to assist
References:
TM 1-1270-476-20
TM 1-1500-328-23
TM 1-1500-343-23
TM 1-1500-344-23
TM 1-1520-238-PM
TM 1-1520-238-T
TM 1-5855-265-20
TM 9-1090-208-23-1
TM 55-2835-208-23
TM 55-2840-248-23
Equipment Conditions:
Ref
Condition
1.57
Helicopter safed
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