TM 55-1680-317-23&P
Table 2-1. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services - Continued
X
Y
107
Illuminating candle
Wick missing or not extending beyond
0.1
2-5
candle tip; dirt, dust, or other foreign
2-18
material imbedded in candle body;
broken, warped, or fused together
with another candle; burned; not
white in color.
108
Fishing tackle kit
Broken seal around perimeter of
0.1
2-5
container; corrosion of kit contents;
2-18
broken or cracked container; miss-
ing instruction booklet; evidence of
tampering.
109
Food packet
Severe dent or dent causing a sharp ridge;
0.1
2-5
rust which cannot be removed by wiping
2-14
with a soft cloth; packet punctured or
2-2
leaking; can opener missing; illegible
printed instructions. The pop-top can will
not include a can opener or key.
110
Compressed trioxane fuel
Container not sealed on four sides;
0.1
2-5
instructions on container missing or
2-18
illegible; crushed fuel bar.
111
Insect headnet
Holes or tears in netting; broken or
0.1
loose stitching; missing or broken
elastic headband; missing or broken
drawstring and elastic pocket
attaching loops; insect repellent on
2-5
elastic; missing or illegible instruc-
2-18
tion ticket.
112
Signaling mirror
Scratches, chips, cracks, distortion;
0.1
2-5
illegible operating instructions; bro-
2-18
ken or missing lanyard.
113
Pocket knife
Rust or corrosion; missing rivets;
0.1
loose clevis; burrs or rough projec-
tions on handle; blades hard to
open;
nicks or burrs on blades; cutting
2-5
edge dull; punch blade dull or point
2-18
is blunt; spring blade broken.
2-5
114
Matches (non-safety)
Serviceability and container condition.
0.1
2-18
2-5
115
Frying pan
Dents, cracks, corrosion; sharp edges,
0.1
2-18
burrs, or slivers; cleanliness.
116
Finger saw assembly
Blade bent, kinked, or broken; blade
0.1
2-2
mounting screws missing; ring bent
2-5
and will not rotate in blade holder.
2-18
117
Smoke and illumination
Damage, severe dent or deformity;
0.1
signal
broken seals; labeling on day and
night ends; embossed projections
on night end available.
Change 4
2-16
Work
time
(M/H)
Para
ref
Interval and
sequence no.
Item to be
inspected
Procedures
(inspect for)
