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1-111 PRESERVE AND PREPARE ENGINE FOR SHIPMENT OR STORAGE (Continued)
Corrosion preventive compound (E14)
is flammable and toxic. Use only in
well-ventilated area away from heat,
sparks and open flames. If swallowed
do not induce vomiting. Get medical
attention. In case of contact immedi-
ately flush skin and eyes with water
for 15 minutes. Get medical attention
for eyes.
z. Spray compressor blades as follows:
Wait until engine is cool before proceed-
ing with this step. Failure to do so could
result in ignition.
NOTE
Following steps will assure corrosion pre-
ventive compound (E14) covers as much of
compressor blades as possible.
(1)
Using starter, motor engine to
12 percent N1 rpm. With power lever
off, permit engine to coast down. (Ref.
TM 55-1520-240-10 or Task 1-107).
While engine is coasting down, spray
(2)
corrosion preventive compound (E14)
(24) into inlet housing. Use a 16-ounce
can of corrosion preventive compound
(E14) (24) with snorkel tube (25). Pro-
ject snorkel tube (25) into areas between
inlet housing struts (26). Direct jet
stream of corrosion preventive compound
(E14) (24) onto rotating compressor
blades. Move jet stream from base to tip
of compressor blades. Apply jet stream
for 30 seconds.
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