Textron Cessna 182S - SEALING OF ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS

CESSNA AIRCRAFT COMPANY
MODEL 182/T182
WIRING
DIAGRAM
MANUAL
SEALING OF ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS - MAINTENANCE PRACTICES
1. General
A. This section describes procedures for sealing electrical connectors where protection from moisture is
required.
2. Tools and Equipment
A. The materials (or equivalent) listed in Table 201 are required.
Table 201. Tools and Equipment
NUMBER
Silastic 738
Mozel
Number
18
MANUFACTURER
Dow Corning
3901 S. Saginaw
Road
Midland, MI 48640
Mozel Chemical Prod. Co.
4003 Park Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63110
USE
Potting connectors.
Cleaning.
Methyl
keytone
MS-122 fluorocarbon
Resin- Release-N
Tetra-Etch
Cheesecloth,
Lint-free
n-propyl Commercially available
Miller-Stephenson Chemical
Co., Inc.
George Washington Highway
P.O. Box 950
Danbury, CT 06810
General Mills, Inc.
9200 Wayzata Blvd.
P.O. Box 1113
Minneapolis, MN 55440
W.L. Gore and Associates
555 Paper Mill
Road
Newark, DE
19711
Commercially available
Cleaning.
For separation.
For separation.
For etching.
For applying solvent.
3. Cleaning
A.
All surfaces to which sealant or primer is to
be applied should be cleaned and dried immediately
prior
to sealant application. Remove all dust, lint, chips and shavings.
B. Cleaning shall be accomplished by scrubbing the surfaces with a brush or cheesecloth moistened with
solvent. It is essential that only clean cloths and clean solvent be used in the cleaning operations.
4. Etching
A. All areas of insulation materials which contain fluorine, such as, Teflon or Kevlar, to which sealant is to
adhere, should be cleaned per
paragraph 3., and then etched in accordance
with the manufacturer's
instructions and
recleaned before
sealing.
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© Cessna Aircraft
Company
Mar 1/2004
NAME
Sealant
Cleaning
solvent
I
Cleaning
solvent
Parting
agent
Parting
agent
Etching
supplies