TM 10-4320-315-24
3-6. MAINTENANCE OF NOISE ENCLOSURE
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
General Safety Instructions
Riveter, Blind
(NSN 5120-00-017-2849)
WARNING
Drill, Electric, Portable 114 inch
Cap, with Drill Bits
Safety glasses shall be worn when drilling out rivets
(Item 3, Appendix B)
to prevent small particles from entering the eyes
and causing serious Injury .
Materials/Parts
Sealant (Item 15, Appendix C)
Rivets (TM 10-4320-315-24P)
REPAIR. (Figure 3-1)
(1)
Remove blind rivets as follows:
(a)
Select drill bit (1) the same diameter (2) as installed blind rivet (3).
(b)
Hold electric drill (4) perpendicular to the surface to prevent enlargement or damage to existing hole.
(c)
Drill through center of rivet just deep enough to sever rivet head (5) from shank (6).
(d)
Remove remainder of rivet (3) with a pin punch.
(e)
Deburr rivet hole.
Figure 3-1. Blind Rivet Removal/Installation
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