AFGSCI21-105_DYESSAFBSUP — Corrosion Prevention And Control Program

AFGSCI21-105_DYESSAFBSUP governs emergency wash units, hangar eating, aircraft-washing pads, and soap use.

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  • Publication number: AFGSCI21-105_DYESSAFBSUP
  • Title: CORROSION PREVENTION AND CONTROL PROGRAM
  • Date: 2024-05-09

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It specifies the locations of emergency shower and eye wash units and limits eating and drinking to the break room. It also addresses hand washing, approved scrub pads, soap dilution, pressure-washer use, and aircraft surface protection.

Applies to: This instruction does not apply to Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) or to the Air National Guard (ANG); however, procedures in this instruction will be followed by AFRC/ANG Classic Associate units associated with AFGSC.

Topics covered

  • Emergency shower and eye wash units
  • Main hangar eating and drinking
  • Aircraft-washing scrub pads
  • Water-activated soap
  • Pressure-washer use
  • Aircraft surface protection

Questions and answers

Where are the emergency shower and eye wash units located?

Emergency shower/eye wash units are outboard of each wing tip.

Where is eating and drinking allowed?

Eating and or drinking is prohibited in the main hangar. Eat only in the break room. (paragraph 9)

What must be done before eating after aircraft washing?

Prior to eating, wash your hands to remove possible chemical contamination. (paragraph 9)

Which scrub pads are authorized for washing aircraft?

Use only the approved white scrub pads when washing aircraft. (paragraph 1-1)

Why are abrasive scrub pads prohibited for aircraft washing?

Abrasive pads can create deep scratches on aircraft surfaces, creating a path for corrosion to develop. (paragraph 1-1)

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