COMDTINST 6260.30A
respiratory cartridge change out schedule.
(b) Protective coveralls as specified in enclosure (1).
(c) Solvent-resistant butyl rubber gloves, neoprene or nitrile gloves (see
enclosure (1)).
(d) Full-face shield shall be used for eye and face protection.
b. Safe Work Practices. Safe work practices shall be observed for all operations that
involve the use of isocyanate-containing products. Such safe work practices shall
include but not be limited to the following:
(1)
Preparation and Clean-up. A minimum of a half-face respirator with
organic vapor/paint mist combination cartridges, eye protection, face shield,
protective clothing and gloves shall be used when opening, mixing and
transferring paint, loading spray equipment and during cleanup. The
mixing, preparation and transferring of paint shall be done in a place with
adequate ventilation.
(2)
Paint Spray Booth. Whenever possible, the touch-up painting of parts such
as individual aircraft panels or buoys with isocyanate-containing coating
systems shall be done in a paint spray booth that meets the requirements of
reference (c). Personnel without the PPE listed in paragraph 8.a.(1) of this
Instruction shall not enter spray booths for a minimum of 30 minutes
following the application of the coating systems. In addition, ventilation in
the spray booth shall remain operational for a minimum of 30 minutes
following the application of the coating systems.
(3)
Hanger/Maintenance Bay.
(a) Only touch-up painting of areas less than or equal to one square foot
(cumulative) is allowed in the hangar/maintenance bay area.
(b) Read and follow instructions on the container label before start of the
job.
(c) If using paint material from aerosol can, ensure that the nozzle arrow is
pointed away from the face
(d) Only personnel involved in the painting job are allowed in the
immediate vicinity of the work area.
(e) Ensure that adequate ventilation is provided in the hangar/maintenance
bay during the painting and curing process.
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