TM 10-1670-265-12&P
T.O. 13C7-1-21
4-19. ASPSU - Service
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This task covers: Cleaning
INITIAL SETUP
Personnel Required:
4SE (10) parachute rigger
Tools:
Brush, scrub, household NSN 7920400-282-2470
Reference Information:
TM 10-1670-201-23 T.O. 13C-1-41
Materials:
Paper clip - item 6, Appendix D
NOTE:
Rag, wiping - item 3, Appendix D
The instructions pertain to the functional group
number sequence 02 in the MAC and RPSTL.
CLEANING
1.
General. Cleaning should be held to a minimum and performed only when it is necessary to eliminate a possible
malfunction or material deterioration.
2.
Cleaning. The cleaning procedures are as follows:
a.
Brushing. Gently brush with a soft-bristle brush.
b.
Spot-cleaning. Spot-clean by rubbing the soiled area with a clean damp rag (Item 3, Appendix D).
c.
Drying. Dry the ASPSU surface with a clean rag.
d.
Cleaning the pressure release port. In the event that mud or other foreign objects are blocking the pressure
release port, clean as follows:
(1)
Hold the ASPSU with the port opening facing down
CAUTION
Damage can occur to the bellows if items used to clear the port are inserted into the port hole
more than 3/8 inch.
(2)
Clear the port hole of mud or foreign objects using a paper clip (item 6, Appendix D), or another
suitable item.
END OF TASK
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