ARMY TM 10-1670-271-23&P
AIR FORCE TO 14D1-2-464-2
MARINE CORPS TM 01136B-23&P/1
CHAPTER 2
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Page
Overview ....................................................................................................................... 2-1
Section I.
Repair Parts, Special Tools, Test Measurement and
Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE), and Support Equipment........................................... 2-1
Section II.
Service Upon Receipt ...................................................................................................2-2
Section III.
Assembly ...................................................................................................................... 2-7
Section IV.
Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services ............................................................. 2-10
Section V.
Unit and Intermediate Maintenance Procedures............................................................ 2-15
Section VI.
Repair ........................................................................................................................... 2-80
Section VII.
Preparation for Storage or Shipment............................................................................. 2-179
OVERVIEW
This chapter contains information necessary to maintain the T-10B Troop Back Parachute on the unit and
intermediate maintenance levels In accordance with the Maintenance Allocation Chart (MAC) for the
equipment. It includes the following:
a. Procedures for processing a new or used parachute assembly upon receipt.
b. Assembly of components prior to packing.
c Preventive maintenance procedures to ensure continued serviceability of all components.
d. As-required inspections and maintenance procedures performed prior to packing such as shakeout
and airing, cleaning and drying, and acidity and salt-water contamination tests.
e. Detailed packing procedure.
f. Repair methods and repair or replacement procedures for all components of the parachute assembly.
Section I. REPAIR PARTS, SPECIAL TOOLS, TMDE, AND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT
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Common Tools and Equipment....................................................................... 2-1
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Special Tools, TMDE and Support Equipment................................................. 2-1
2-3
Repair Parts and Special Tools Lists (RPSTL)................................................. 2-1
2-1. Common Tools and Equipment. For authorized common tools and equipment, refer to the Modified
Table of Organization and Equipment (MTOE) applicable to your unit.
2-2. Special Tools, TMDE and Support Equipment. Special Tools, TMDE and Support Equipment are not
required.
2-3. Repair Parts and Special Tools Lists (RPSTL). Repair parts are listed and Illustrated in Appendix C of
this manual.
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