DESCRIPTION: Carbon steel ship-caulking irons. Working
end width and overall length as noted. Straight without
crease. Caulking iron may also be fabricated out of
1-1/2 inches x 1/8 inch (or 3/16 inch) flatbar approx 4
inches - 6 inches long, and sharpened on one end. DO NOT
USE HARDENED STEEL. USE: Used to stop leaks by driving
caulking into split seams or cracks. USE TIP: Wear
safety glasses when striking chisel with hammer. Apply a
light coat of oil prior to stowage to prevent rust. REF:
Plugging Kit. CAULKING - IRON-WD TY 2 NSN
5120-00-222-3241 WT. 2.0 lbs. VOL. 7.7 in3 |
