TM 9-1330-200-12/TM 1330-12/1A
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Section 1. SERVICE UPON RECEIPT OF MATERIEL
3-1. General
a. Inspect boxes for damage. If markings on box
conflict with nomenclature of grenade type requisitioned,
Upon receipt of materiel, the individual in charge will
return shipment to ammunition supply personnel.
determine whether the materiel has been properly
Return boxes with contents showing signs of excessive
prepared for service by the supply organization as
damage to ammunition supply personnel for disposition.
indicated in this chapter.
(1) If applicable, cut steel strapping with
3-2. Precautions
shears; twist lock on wooden packing box.
Unless packing boxes show evidence of moisture or
(2) If applicable, cut seal with shears on box
damage, do not open until grenades are to be issued.
hasp.
3-3. Unpacking
(3) Open hasp (if applicable) and pry up box
cover.
WARNING
If hand grenade is packed upside
down (fuze down), or right side up
(4) If barrier bag is used, open.
(fuze up) with safety pin not in place,
do not attempt to remove grenade
(5) Remove containers from packing box.
from its container. Replace packing
support or filler material. Replace
(6) Pull off sealing from container end labeled
cover and tape in place. Return
"top". (If metal container, insert key on tab tear strip and
container to ammunition disposal
turn key.)
personnel.
(7) Inspect grenades (para.
3-7) before
removing.
