TM 10-8400-203-23
1-7. INSPECTION/CLASSIFICATION PROCEDURES - Continued
Binding Assembly, Snowshoe; Chapter 9
LIN B65807
1.
Inspection Procedure: Inspect bindings for frays, burns, tears, grease, oil or stains. Check metal components for
cracks or corrosion. Check for damaged or broken fasteners and loose or broken stitching.
2.
Classification:
Code A. New and unused item possessing original appearance and serviceability.
Code B.
Items that are not suitable for Code A but are undamaged, clean, and are suitable for issue as is.
Code F. Unserviceable items that can be repaired attaching new webbing, minimum fraying is permissible.
replacing damaged or broken fasteners. Small tears or rips (3/4 inch diameter or in length), may be
replaced, no more than three per binding. Holes, rips or cracks in bottom of pivot section of the bind-
ing is cause for salvage.
Code H.
Unserviceable items that are obviously scrap or cannot meet the criteria for Code F.
Boot, Combat, Rubber, Black (Cold-Wet); Chapter 9
LIN C08119
1.
Inspection Procedure: Inspect each boot for holes, tears, separated seams, or missing tie cord. Check loops to
make sure they are present and serviceable. Check for oil, grease or stains. Inspect for mildew, rot, or cracking.
2.
Classification:
Code A.
New and unused item possessing original appearance and serviceability.
Code B.
Items that are not suitable for Code A but are undamaged, clean, and are suitable for issue as is.
Code F.
Unserviceable items that can be repaired by patching rips, tears or cuts and replacing leaky valve
stems. Worn or broken laces shall be replaced. Small tears or rips (3/4 inch diameter or in length),
may be repaired, no more than three per boot. Holes, rips or cracks in bottom sole or seams is cause
for salvage.
Code H. Unserviceable items that are obviously scrap or cannot meet the criteria for Code F.
Boot, Combat, Rubber, White (Cold-Wet); Chapter 9
LIN C08256
1.
Inspection Procedure: Inspect each boot for holes, tears, separated seams, or missing tie cord. Check loops to
make sure they are present and serviceable. Check for oil, grease or stains. Inspect for mildew, rot, cracking or
stains.
2.
Classification:
Code A. New and unused item possessing original appearance and serviceability.
Code B.
Items that are not suitable for Code A but are undamaged, clean, and are suitable for issue as is.
Code F.
Unserviceable items that can be repaired by patching rips, tears or cuts and replacing leaky valve
stems. Worn or broken laces shall be replaced. Small tears or rips (3/4 inch diameter or in length),
may be repaired, no more than three per boot. Holes, rips or cracks in bottom sole or seams is cause
for salvage.
Code H. Unserviceable items that are obviously scrap or cannot meet the criteria for Code F.
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