TM 9-4940-568-34
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b. Cleaning/Inspection
WARNING
Drycleaning Solvent (P-D-680) is
TOXIC and flammable. Wear
protective goggles, face shield,
and gloves; use only in a
well-ventilated area; avoid
contact with skin, eyes, and
clothes, and do not breathe
vapors. Keep away from heat or
flame. Never smoke when using
solvent. The flashpoint for Type II
Drycleaning Solvent is 140
degrees F (60 degrees C) and
Type III Drycleaning Solvent is
200 degrees F (93 degrees C).
Failure to do so may result in
injury or death to personnel.
If personnel become dizzy while
using cleaning solvent,
immediately get fresh air and
medical help. If solvent contacts
skin or clothes, flush with cold
water. If solvent contacts eyes,
immediately flush eyes with water
and get immediate medical
attention.
Compressed air used for
cleaning purposes will not
exceed 30 psi (207 kPa). Use
only with effective chip guarding
and personal protective
equipment (goggles/shield,
gloves, etc). Failure to comply
may result in injury to personnel.
(1) Clean all metal parts in drycleaning
solvent.
(2) Dry all metal parts with compressed air.
(3) Inspect each part for cracks, bends,
gouges and stripped threads.
(4) Replace damaged parts.
