Figure 4-103. Remote Box Repair

TM 5-4120-359-14

(1) Remove as much of the old gasket material as possible by pulling or scraping it away from the metal surface.

Figure 4-103. Remote Box Repair

WARNING

Acetone and methyl-ethyl ketone (MEK) are flammable, and their vapors can be

explosive. Repeated or prolonged skin contact or inhalation of vapors can be

toxic. Use a well-ventilated area, wear gloves, and keep away from sparks or

flame.

(2) Soften an remove old adhesive and gasket residue, using acetone or methyl-ethyl ketone (MEK) and a stiff

brush.

(3) Use only approved replacement material as specified in TM 5-4120-359-24P.

(4) EMI gasket material specified for this unit is supplied with adhesive backing.

(5) Cut gasket to size. Be sure that EMI gasket corners are installed so that good continuous edge contact is

made.

(6) Be sure that surface to which gasket is to be applied is clean and free of paint and old adhesive material.

(7) Remove backing material from adhesive side and immediately press gasket in place. Be sure that good edge

to edge contact is made on the EMI gaskets.

d. Installation

(1) Place EMI gasket on connector (J14) end.

(2) Slip connector (J14) into box and aline holes.

(3) Using screwdriver and wrench, secure connector (J14) to inside of box with four screws, lock washers, and

nuts.

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