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Installation of the External Placards and Markings (Dry Transfer Marking)


TASK 11-00-00-400-803-A-01
Installation of the External Placards and Markings (Dry Transfer Marking)


WARNING: MAKE SURE THAT THE SAFETY DEVICES AND THE WARNING NOTICES ARE IN POSITION BEFORE YOU START A TASK ON OR NEAR:
  • THE FLIGHT CONTROLS
  • THE FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES
  • THE LANDING GEAR AND RELATED DOORS
  • COMPONENTS THAT MOVE.
MOVEMENT OF COMPONENTS CAN KILL OR CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONS AND/OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT.
WARNING: DO NOT APPLY ADHESIVE TAPE ON THE PROBES, DUCTS, SENSORS (STATIC, PITOT, TAT, AOA). USE ONLY THE SPECIFIED TOOLS FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE SPECIFIED TOOLS:
  • GIVE THE CORRECT PROTECTION TO THE AIRCRAFT EQUIPMENT,
  • ARE EASY TO SEE FROM THE GROUND,
  • ARE EASY TO REMOVE.
IF YOU USE TAPE, THERE IS A RISK THAT SOME TAPE, OR ADHESIVE FROM THE TAPE, WILL STAY ON THE PROBES, DUCTS OR SENSORS. THIS CAN CAUSE INCORRECT INDICATIONS ON THE RELATED COCKPIT INSTRUMENTS.
WARNING: BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU USE CONSUMABLE MATERIALS. OBEY THE MATERIAL MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS AND YOUR LOCAL REGULATIONS.
1. Reason for the Job
Self explanatory
2. Job Set-up Information
 A. Fixtures, Tools, Test and Support Equipment
REFERENCE
QTY
DESIGNATION
No specific
1
BRUSH - BRISTLED, FIBER, SOFT
No specific
2
GLOVES - COTTON, LINT-FREE, CLEAN
No specific
1
GUN - SPRAY
No specific
1
NEEDLE
No specific
1
ROLLER - RUBBER
No specific
1
ROLLER - RUBBER, FOAM
 B. Consumable Materials
REFERENCE
DESIGNATION
(Material No.04JAA3)
Top Coat Polyurethane_- - External Structure
(Material No.04JBA3)
Top Coat Polyurethane-Low VOC - External Structure
(Material No.04LDA3)
Base Coat Polyurethane-Chromate Free - External Structure
(Material No.04SBA3)
Varnish Polyurethane-Low VOC - External Structure
(Material No.05VEB3)
Adhesive Deco. Film-Transfer marking Suprafix External Structure
(Material No.05VEC3)
Adhesive Deco. Film-Transfer marking Durofix External Structure
(Material No.05VED3)
Adhesive Deco. Film-Transfer marking Dry External Structure
(Material No.08BAA9)
Non Aqueous Cleaner-General - -
 C. Referenced Information
REFERENCE
DESIGNATION
3. Job Set-up
Subtask 11-00-00-869-056-A
A. Safety Precautions
CAUTION: DO NOT CUT PROTECTIVE FILMS, TAPES, MASKS OR MARKINGS ON THE AIRCRAFT SKIN BECAUSE YOU CAN CAUSE SCRIBE MARKS. IF YOU MUST CUT THE MATERIALS ON THE AIRCRAFT, USE SCISSORS OR PUT A PLATE BETWEEN THE FILM AND THE AIRCRAFT SKIN. THE PLATE MUST HAVE A MINIMUM THICKNESS OF 0.6 MM (0.024 IN) IF IT IS MADE OF METAL AND 2 MM (0.079 IN) IF IT IS MADE OF HARD PLASTIC. YOU CAN ALSO USE A SPECIAL CUTTER (SEE MANUFACTURER CODE 3M MARTOR - POLYPICK NO.4699). AFTER YOU COMPLETE THE WORK, DO AN INSPECTION.
   (1)
Subtask 11-00-00-941-067-A
B. Get Access
   (1) Before you replace a placard or marking, always record its location or use the Airbus/vendor drawing available in AIPC chapter 11 to know the correct location for its installation.
   (2) Get access to the area where you will install the placard or marking.
4. Procedure
Subtask 11-00-00-420-055-A
A. Installation of a Dry Transfer Marking
   (1) Clean the area with Non Aqueous Cleaner-General - - (Material No.08BAA9) .
   (2) Make sure that the minimum time between the last paint coating and the application of the dry transfer marking is:
  • 24 hours at 23 DEG.C (73.4 DEG.F) for Top Coat Polyurethane_- - External Structure (Material No.04JAA3) or Top Coat Polyurethane-Low VOC - External Structure (Material No.04JBA3) with an overall thickness of 0.160 MM (0.01 IN.).
  • 6 hours on Base Coat Polyurethane-Chromate Free - External Structure (Material No.04LDA3) at 23 DEG.C (73.4 DEG.F) for base coat/clearcoat paint system.
   (3) Make sure that the ambient temperature is between 15 DEG.C (59 DEG.F) and 35 DEG.C (95 DEG.F).
   (4) Make sure that the temperature of the component and the ambient temperature are approximately equivalent.
   (5) Put on GLOVES - COTTON, LINT-FREE, CLEAN.
   (6) Install the new dry transfer marking Adhesive Deco. Film-Transfer marking Dry External Structure (Material No.05VED3) , Adhesive Deco. Film-Transfer marking Durofix External Structure (Material No.05VEC3) or Adhesive Deco. Film-Transfer marking Suprafix External Structure (Material No.05VEB3) or Adhesive Deco. Film-Transfer marking Durofix External Structure (Material No.05VEC3) .
     (a) Carefully and slowly remove the carrier paper from the dry transfer marking at an angle of approximately 180 degrees.
     (b) Lightly pull the dry transfer marking to prevent folds or bubbles and put it in position.
NOTE: Auxiliary lines are given on the application tape for the dry transfer marking position change.
     (c) If there are bubbles below the marking, make holes with a NEEDLE and remove the air.
     (d) Push the dry transfer marking with a ROLLER - RUBBER and move the rubber roller from the center to the edges.
     (e) Carefully and slowly remove the application tape from the dry transfer marking at an angle of approximately 180 degrees.
     (f) Make sure that the edges of the adhesive film marking are correctly bonded.
Subtask 11-00-00-916-060-A
B. Application of the Varnish after the Installation or the Repair of the Dry Transfer Marking
   (1) If necessary, apply clear protective varnish:
NOTE: Polyurethane varnish can be applied 6 hours (or more) after the installation of the dry transfer marking.
     (a) Apply a thin and smooth layer of Varnish Polyurethane-Low VOC - External Structure (Material No.04SBA3) to the marking and the marking edges with:
  • A GUN - SPRAY or
  • A BRUSH - BRISTLED, FIBER, SOFT or
  • A ROLLER - RUBBER, FOAM.
     (b) Remove the masking tape around the marking area.
     (c) Let the Varnish Polyurethane-Low VOC - External Structure (Material No.04SBA3) dry.
5. Close-up
Subtask 11-00-00-942-082-A
A. Make sure that the work area is clean and clear of tools and other items.
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