COVER SHEET FOR DOCUMENT TRANSMISSON

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Subject: COVER SHEET FOR DOCUMENT TRANSMISSON                            

Unit: OTSG        

Parent Organization: HSC         

Box  ID: BX003205

Folder Title: USE OF CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENT TOPICAL SKIL PROTECTANT                                           

Document Number:          2

Folder Seq  #:         13




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              with directions imprinted in black letter* (military application
              Instructions) la underway. Use the procedures am Indicated In
              paragraph b. below.
                    b. When directed bv your oomxnAnder/l*iLder, apply TOP &a
              follows,-
                         (1) Remove the TSP from your uniform pocket.
                         (2) Wipe all loon* dirt or z&nd from your hands,
              wrists, bittooks, groin area, waist, lower le$-ankloo, and neck.
              Dry all areas as much an possible' une your BDU rocket or any
              other available item.
                         (3) Remove the container cap and squeeze a ribbon of
                         TS? about the diameter and the length of your middle
                         finger into your band. DO NOT use the flip top, you may
                         not  $et a full ounce of the TSP due to & build ul> of
                         air  bubbles.
                         (4) Rub your hands together, working the TSP into the
              palms of both   hands to provide even coverage.
                         (5) Apply the TS? to the neck (all auria6c*x from the
              back hairline   to the jaw line and earn, then under the chin); to
              the lower less and ankles, using one hand for each aide; then to
              the wrists and back of the hands.
                         (0) XI needed, Remove the container and squodz* a
              second ribbon   of TSP about the diameter and the length of your
              middle finger   into your hand.
                         (7)  Rub your hands together, working the TS? into the
              palms of both   hands to provide even oov*rage.
                         (8) Applv the TS? to the groin area, all creases of
              the buttocks,   WALiat (2 to 3 inch wide hand &round the waist) , and
              the arm Pita.
he TS? covered
              skin Surfaces   to evenly distribute the already applied TSP, Do
              not wipe off any excess TS?. The costing will dry to a oolorless
              film and have a slight tacky feeling.
                       (10) A second application (steps 3,4, and 5) may be
              required it the skin is *specially dry or dirty.
                   0.    Reapplication of Topice6l Skin Protectant. Reapplication
              of TSP will be needed at the following times:
                         (1) Immediately after decontamination of TSP protected
              skin areas;

                         (2) When the *light tacky feel of the TSP cannot be
              felt on the skin;

                         (3)  After washing TSP protected kroaa:

                         (4)  When the TSP film becomes generally embedded with
              send, dirt, or  other particulate matter;

                         (5)  After 6 hours of continuous W*ar;
                                             OR
                         (0)  At the directions of your commander/leador.

              5. Removal of   Topical Skin Protectgnt. The TS? can be easily
              removed with soap and water or w4tb alcohol wipes.

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File Room = sep96_declassified
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Box ID = BX003205
Unit = OTSG
Parent Organization = HSC
Folder Title = USE OF CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENT TOPICAL SKIL PROTECTANT
Folder Seq # = 13
Subject = COVER SHEET FOR DOCUMENT TRANSMISSON
Document Seq # = 2
Document Date =
Scan Date =
Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 24-DEC-1996