TM 1-4220-250-12&P
Table 4-1. PMCS.
Item
No.
1
2
3
Interval
Initial/360±
Days
Initial/360±
6 Days
Initial/360±
6 Days
Item To Be
Checked Or
Serviced
Container
Assembly,
Outer Case
Beaded
Inflation
Handle
LRU-18/U
Life Raft
Procedure
To inspect container/cases, examine the
following:
a. Fabric for cuts, tears, deterioration, and
abrasion.
b.
Retention tether line for security and
wear.
c. Seams for proper adhesion and stitching.
d.
Straps and handles for security and wear.
e. All hardware for security of attachment,
corrosion, damage, wear, and, if applica
ble. ease of operation.
Inspect beaded inflation handle for the
following:
a. Attachment of inflation lanyard to beaded
handle.
b.
Corrosion on snap fasteners and ease of
operations.
c. Cuts, tears, deterioration, abrasion, stains,
and general cleanliness of fabric.
d.
Presence of safety tie on beaded inflation
handle.
Inspect LRU-18/U life raft as follows:
NOTE
If color, location, or stitching patterns of
repaired, replaced, or previously incorpo-
rated non critical items or features do not
exactly conform to instructions, do not
remove or rework item or feature if
flotation stability or capability and security
of attachment are not compromised.
Not Fully Mission
Capable If:
If any discrepancy is
noted, remove from
service and repair or
replace IAW proce-
dures in this chapter.
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