MIL-M-81273/1A(WP)
3.4.2.5.2.3 Test. Tests are per-
simple nature, this information may
formed on the equipment as required
be included as a portion of the as-
sembly and test manual. Specifica-
at various points prior to, during,
tions for preparation of this ma-
or after the subassembly and as-
sembly operations. These tests are
terial will be found in MIL-M-81273/2A.
normally grouped together in a
3.4.2.5.3 Maintenance, Stowage,
separate portion of the procedures
and Handling Procedures. Mainte-
to keep assembly procedures free of
nance, stowage, and handling in-
non-assembly type information and
formation are closely related and
to isolate test procedures which may
generally grouped in a portion of
be required apart from or in con-
the manual apart from the assembly
junction with both assembly and non-
assembly operations. In some in-
and test procedures. Stowage in-
formation, while not procedural in
stances, however, assembly and test
nature, is covered in this portion
information may be integrated into a
because of its close relationship to
single flow of procedures. In normal
maintenance and handling. Stowage
cases where testing is removed,
requirements shall be described,
references in assembly procedures
supported as necessary by tabular
or indication by other means such as
information such as temperature,
assembly-test flow charts is required.
humidity, and grounding requirements.
Special stowage layouts shall be dis-
3.4.2.5.2.4 Overhaul. Overhaul
cussed; this discussion shall be sup-
procedures involve disassembly of
ported by layout diagrams where
previously assembled equipment to
applicable. Many stowage require-
a certain required level, disposal of
ments are reflected in maintenance
expended or faulty components at that
and handling procedures such as
level, and reassembly to the ready
configuration. The required level of
30-day testing intervals, limitations
on lifting and grounding, etc. Main-
disassembly in overhaul is deter-
tenance procedures may include such
mined by the "lowest spared" con-
information as periodic stowage in-
cept; that is, disassembly does not go
spections, hydraulic fluid changes,
below the level of the lowest spared
pressure checks, etc. In addition
item. However, for such cases as
to basic requirements such as tem-
cleaning, lubrication, painting,
perature control, etc., covered in
weatherproofing, etc., disassembly
stowage information, special handling
may go below the lowest spared item.
procedures should be presented to
3.4.2.5.2.5 Recovery. Drill exer-
cover such cases as transfer of ex-
plosive -loaded high-yield ordnance
cise versions of equipment are
normally reusable and, therefore,
or large delicate equipment to and
recovered after use. These pro-
from stowage.
cedures are generally skeletal in
3.4.2.5.4 Records. This section
form due to variation in recovery
presents requirements for prepara-
techniques or vehicles.
tion of the check-off sheets-and as-
sembly/test record.
3.4.2 .5.2.6 Preparation for Use.
Instructions for preparation for use
3.4.2.5.4.1 Check-Off Sheets.
of the equipment are normally con-
Check-off sheets are records in-
tained in a separate manual for users
tended to ensure proper completion
other than assembly and test person-
of procedures and to assign
nel; however, for equipment of a
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