C9, TM 9-2350-230-12
TABLE 7-2. SERVICE UPON RECEIPT OF MISSILES
ITEM
ACTION REQUIRED
MISSILE CONTAINERS:
Data Marking and Color Coding ......................................
Make sure correct type of missiles has been received.
Lead Seals.......................................................................
Must not be broken from latches.
Surfaces. .........................................................................
Must not be punctured.
Humidity Indicator . ..........................................................
"40" and "50" dots must not be pink.
NOTE. If containers are defective do not open.
Return MISSILES to ammunition supply point. Report
discrepancies on DA Form 2415.
REMOVAL
MISSILES.............................................................................
NOTE. Except to perform inspections required
in Table 7-2. 1, missile containers must not be
opened until immediately prior to stowing missiles
in vehicle.
1. Depress pressure relief valve on container lid to
relieve any pressure.
2. Cut seals, unlatch and remove container lid.
3. Remove missile from container.
NOTE. 1. Exercise care in unpacking missiles
from containers to avoid denting or damaging missiles.
2. If humidity indicator "40" or "50" dot is
pink return missile and container to ammunition
supply point.
4. Replace lid on container.
5. Return all containers that are excess to unit
requirements to the ammunition supply point.
INSPECT
Surface ............................................................................
Must not be dented, cracked, scratched, or corroded.
WARNING: Reject all HEAT warhead missiles that
have dented nose cones.
NOTE. Scratches that have not displaced metal
are permitted.
Shorting Connector..........................................................
Must fit tight and its surface must not be higher than
surface of missile skin. FWD arrow must point to-
ward nose cone.
Assembly Attachment Points...........................................
All must fit tight and joints at attachment points must
not be loose.
Nose Cone Seam ............................................................
Must not be separated.
Color Coding and Data Markings ....................................
Make sure correct type of missiles have been received.
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