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Prepare Bottom Rear Center Section For Installation - Ar64.20-P-1000-07LWO

Model 238.3 

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  1. Grind mating surfaces on rear center section (1) down to bare metal in crosshatched areas.

    IMPORTANT Sand down spot weld flanges to bare metal on both sides.

    Grind mating surfaces down to bare metal on outside (areas B).

  2. Remove grinding dust.
  3. Coat insides of spot weld flanges with zinc dust paint.

    NOTES Do not coat bonding surfaces with zinc dust paint (areas A and B).

    Otherwise adhesion problems may occur.

    IMPORTANT Observe pretreatment of bonding surfaces.