TM 10-8400-203-23
a. Organizational Maintenance. Sharpen points on crampons and creepers.
b. Direct Support Maintenance. Buckles, straps, and rivets will be replaced at Direct Support level.
If stock numbers or size designation is in such a condition that it is apparent that it will not retain legibility when subject
to wear after re-issue, then item in question must be renumbered.
10-8. WORKMANSHIP
Repair operations will be performed by personnel skilled in the particular trade applicable to their duties in the repair of
subject items. The metal components will be brushed, sanded or ground free of burrs, edges, deep nicks, or
irregularities of the striking edges or face. The handles and shafts will be finished relatively smooth without breaks,
splits or other defects which may affect serviceability of the item. Leather thongs and straps will be properly
constructed and attached and present a satisfactory and serviceable appearance. Hardware that is slightly corroded
or rusty will be cleaned and finished without defacing the end item. The finished item will be complete, thoroughly
clean, and free from all defects which may affect the serviceability or general appearance.
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