Van's Aircraft RV-12, Maintenance Manual

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Rev.1
15-3
SERVICE
▲ WARNING: P
AINT OR SOLVENT MUST USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
MANUFACTURERS INSTRUCTIONS
.
▲ WARNING: DO NOT
USE ANY TYPE OF BODY FILLER ON THE AIRCRAFT
.
▲ WARNING: DO NOT
DAMAGE ANY RIVET HEADS WHEN PREPARING A SURFACE
FOR TOUCH
-
UP PAINT
.
■ CAUTION: E
XPOSED STEEL MUST BE CLEANED AND COATED WITH PRIMER OR
POWDER COAT TOUCH
-
UP PAINT
.
■ CAUTION: A
NY SCRATCH THAT MAY HAVE PENETRATED THE ALCLAD COATING
MUST BE CLEANED AND PRIMED PROPERLY
.
SUPPLIES
T
OOLS
E
XPENDABLE
♦
Scouring pad
♦
Sandpaper (various grades)
♦
Touch-up paint
♦
Primer
♦
Decorative touch-up paint
R
EPLACEABLE
♦
None
SERVICE SCHEDULE PROCEDURES
P
OWDER COAT REPAIR
▲ WARNING: I
F CRACKS
,
PENETRATING RUST OR CORROSION ARE FOUND IN THE
COATING SURFACE OF POWDER
-
COATED
,
PRIMED OR PAINTED PARTS
,
THE PART
SHOULD BE CAREFULLY INSPECTED UNDER THE COATING FOR MATERIAL DAMAGE
. I
F
IN DOUBT THE PART SHOULD BE REPLACED
.