TM 5-1940-321-13&P
Table F-1. Gluing Schedule.
1.
INSPECT MATERIAL TO DETERMINE CORRECT GLUE AND SOLVENT
refer to paragraphs F-2 and F-4a
2.
APPLY TAPE refer to paragraph F-4d
3.
MIX GLUE refer to paragraph F-4b
4.
APPLY SOLVENT refer to paragraph F-4c
5.
WAIT 5 MINUTES
6.
APPLY SOLVENT AGAIN refer to paragraph F-4c
(If MEK is the solvent, wait 5 minutes and apply a third time)
7.
WAIT 5 MINUTES
8.
APPLY GLUE refer to paragraph F-4d
9.
WAIT 5 MINUTES (cover glue container)
10. APPLY GLUE AGAIN refer to paragraph f-4d
(For polyurethane glue, wait 5 minutes and apply glue a third time)
11. WAIT 5 MINUTES (cover glue container)
12. REMOVE TAPE
13. TEST GLUE refer to paragraph F-4e (1)
*Reactivate if necessary (refer to paragraph F-4e (2)
14. JOIN FABRICS refer to paragraph F-4e (4), (5)
15. BONE DOWN refer to paragraph F-4e (6), (8)
16. CLEAN UP EXCESS GLUE refer to paragraph F-4e (7)
17. WIPE WITH SOLVENT refer to paragraph F-4e (7)
18. WAIT FOR GLUE TO FULLY CURE 12 hours low strength, 48 hours medium strength,
72 hours moderate strength, 7 days fully cured
* Always reactivate when relative humidity is higher than 75 percent. On large patches, reactivate in sections as you
progress. Reactivate with toluene when using PN 7098 neoprene glue. Reactivate with MEK when using PNs 7097,
7096, or 7124 polyurethane glue. NEVER ADD SOLVENT TO GLUE IN AN ATTEMPT TO THIN IT OR EXTEND
ITS POT LIFE.
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