TM 9-1005-237-23&P
2-8. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES. (cont)
Table 2-2. ORGANIZATIONAL PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES
QUARTERLY SCHEDULE (Cont)
Item
No.
18
19
20
21
22
23
Item To Be
Inspected
M9 Scabbard
Procedures
Inspect handle for cracks, breaks or
looseness. If loose, tighten cap
screw. Chips up to 1/8 inch diameter
are acceptable.
Inspect for broken or dulled saw
teeth.
Inspect for broken, cracked or
chipped “false edge” on blade.
Inspect for loose, cracked or
broken cap screw.
Inspect for cut web gear or restrain-
ing strap. Cuts 1/4 inch in length or
less are not cause for repair.
Inspect for cracked or broken FASTEX
buckle.
Not Fully Mission
Capable If:
D - Handle is
cracked more than
1/2 inch or handle
cannot be tight-
ened
SH - Handle is
chipped more than
1/8 inch in
diameter
SH - If 1/4 of
saw teeth are
broken, badly worn
or nonfunctional
D -- “False edge”
is broken or
cracked
SH - “False edge”
is chipped beyond
functioning
D - Cap screw
cannot be tighten-
ed or cap screw
is cracked or
broken
SH - Cuts over
1/4 inch deep
D - FASTEX buckle
is cracked or
broken
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