TB-43-0144 Painting of Watercraft Manual

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TB-43-0144

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY TECHNICAL BULLETIN
WARNING SUMMARY
LIST OF EFFECTIVE PAGES / WORK PACKAGES
PAINTING OF WATERCRAFT
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
Section I. GENERAL
Touchup Painting.
Marking and Stenciling.
Non-propelled Watercraft Ship formed Hulls
Load line Markings
Firefighting Equipment.
Marking the Anchor Chain
Corrosion Control
Corrosion Control. - continued
Figure 1-2. Bolting Pattern for type ZHC ZINC hull slab (core strap)
Corrosion Control. - continued
Section II. SAFETY INFORMATION
Supervisory Responsibilities
Material Safety Data Sheets
Painting Crew
General Safety Measures
Safety Precautions for Paint Mixing.
Health Requirements for Painters.
Application of Paint in a Confined Space
Airless Spray Safety Precautions.
Health Hazards and Personnel Exposure Limit Values for Certain Paint Ingredients.
Preoperational Requirements
Abrasive Blasting Limitations for Steam Plants
Safety Precautions for Pneumatic Tools
Safety Precautions for Solvent and Chemical Cleaning
Safety Precautions for Polyurethane Coatings
SECTION 3. SURFACE PREPARATION
Removing Surface Contaminants
Solvent Cleaning SP-1
Safety Precautions and Requirements for Power Tool Cleaning
Safety Precautions and Requirements for Abrasive Blasting
Wet Blasting
Degrees of Blast Cleaning
Paint Remover Cleaning.
Hand Cleaning of Ships' Bilges.
Tank Surface Preparations
Section 4. PAINT EQUIPMENT, GAGES, AND MATERIALS
Brush Care and Maintenance.
General Electric Type B Thickness Gage
Table 4-1. INTERCHEMICAL WET FILM THICKNESS GAGE
Section 5. PAINTING APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Basic Preparations
TABLE FOR DETERMINING RELATIVE HUMIDITY
Basic Preparations - continued
Table 5-2. AIR TEMPERATURE: DEW POINT SPREAD TABLE
Paint Mixing
Paint Roller Technique
Common Spray Paint Defects.
Bleeding
Section VI. PAINT APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Aluminum Surfaces
Application Thickness.
Vinyl Paint Mixing
Spray Gun Adjustments
Paint application.
Section VII. SHIPBOARD PAINT APPLICATION
Shipbottom Epoxy Anticorrosive Coatings
Coating for Bilges and Tanks (Except Potable Water Tanks)
Film Thickness Requirements
Switchboards and Panels.
Shipboard Items not to be painted
Bulkheads and Overheads.
Appendix A. Paint Materials
Table A-1. MATERIALS COVERED BY FORMULA DESIGNATIONS
Table A-2. MATERIALS NOT COVERED BY FORMULA DESIGNATIONS
Table A-2. MATERIALS NOT COVERED BY FORMULA DESIGNATIONS - continued
Table A-3. JOB SITE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AND INDUCTION TIME
Appendix B. Painting Systems
Table B-2. ANTIFOULING
Table B-5. ALUMINUM PRIMER
Table B-8. INTERIOR PAINT SYSTEMS
Table B-11. MACHINERY SPACES
Table B-14. FINISH PAINT FOR MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT
Table B-14. FINISH PAINT FOR MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT (CONTINUED)
Table B-14. FINISH PAINT FOR MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT (CONTINUED)
Table B-15 Ship Machinery and Engine Room Parts
Table B-16. ACCEPTABLE COLORS AND USES
Appendix C. MARKINGS
Figure C-1. Standard Anchor Chain Markings.
Figure C-2. Block Letters and Numerals.
MARKINGS
Table C-2. WATERCRAFT COLOR CODES
Figure C-5 MCS Safety Markings
Appendix D. DECK COVERINGS
General Safety Precautions.
Slip-Resistant Deck Covering.
Slip-Resistant Deck Covering. - continued
Slip-Resistant Deck Covering. - continued
Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions - continued
GLOSSARY
GLOSSARY - continued
GLOSSARY - continued
INDEX
INDEX - continued
INDEX - continued
THE METRIC SYSTEM AND EQUIVALENTS
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