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Figure 2-1 Lubrication Points
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TM-55-8115-203-23P Container General Cargo: MILVAN Container W/Mechanical Load Bracing System; MILVAN Manual
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TM 55-8115-203-23 & P of dirt and grease.  Clean all lubrication points after lubricating to prevent accumulation of foreign matter. c. Points of Lubrication.  Lubricate the door hardware with graphite grease, (item 1, App.  D).  Lubricate at grease fittings, door handle pivots and document holder hinge pins, as shown in Figure 2-1. d. Unusual  Conditions.    The  container  does  not  require  special  maintenance  under  most  abnormal  or  extreme weather conditions, such as high or low temperatures, continued operation in sand or dust, immersion in water, or exposure to moisture.  Do not lubricate as often when containers are not in use. NOTE A  lubricant  which  is  fouled  by  dust  and  sand  acts  as  an  abrasive  mixture  and  causes  rapid wear of parts. 2-4.  Detailed painting information .  Protection of the container from rust and corrosion depends on proper painting and undercoating of the container.  Painting or undercoating is generally performed immediately after repair operations at any maintenance level.  All paintings must conform to the guidelines set forth in MILT-704. Paint  only  to  prevent  rust  or  corrosion,  not  to  improve  the  appearance  of  a  dingy  container.    Before  applying  paint  or undercoating material, the area to be painted should be cleaned down to bright metal.  The area to be painted should also be free of grease and dirt. Military Specification Wash primer: MIL-P-15328 Primer: MIL-P-52192 Topcoat paint: MIL-C-46168 Undercoating type: MIL-C-83933. a. Painting the container.  Paint can be applied by brush, roller or spray methods.  Use of brushes or rollers should be limited to small areas. 1.  Priming.  Prime the container with a primer conforming to MIL-P-52192. 2.  Topcoat.  Paint the container with paint conforming to MIL-C-46168. 3.  Stencil painting.  Paint container markings with flat white paint. 2-4







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