Section III. INSPECTION - TM-9-6920-361-13-P0063

TM 9-6920-361-13&P

Section III. INSPECTION

b. Make an overall inspection of the weapon for

5-5. General.

general appearance, condition, operation, and manual

functioning.

WARNING

Before starting an inspection, be sure

5-6. Categories of Inspection. The two categories of

to clear the trainer or subcaliber

inspection are: (1) Inspection of materiel in the hands of

device. Do not actuate the firing

troops, and (2) Direct support maintenance inspection.

mechanism until the weapon has

Direct support maintenance inspections are listed below.

been cleared. Inspect the receiver to

insure that it is empty and check to

see that no ammunition is in position

Inspection

Explanation

to be introduced. Avoid having live

Initial

Perform initial inspection of materiel

ammunition in the vicinity of the

received in maintenance support shops

work.

to determine materiel serviceability

and required maintenance.

a. Check to see that trainer has been cleaned of all

corrosion-preventive compound, grease, excessive oil,

In-process

Perform in-process inspection during

dirt, or foreign matter which might interfere with proper

repair or overhaul to insure materiel

functioning or obscure the true condition of the parts.

conforms to maintainability standards.

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