SB 742-1
2. Major:
a. Primer or ignition cartridge
Visual
missing or inverted
b. Any propellant increment
M43 series
Visual
M68
Visual
cut, torn, or missing
c. Propellant container
M374A3
Visual
M375A3
Visual
damaged where propellant
M800 series
Visual
cannot escape
d. Any component damaged or
All
Visual
incorrectly assembled (if not
described elsewhere)
e. Fuze assembly not fully
Visual
seated
f. Fin assembly loose or not
Visual/Manual
fully seated
g. Increment holders broken,
Visual/Manual
loose, or improperly bent to hold
increment
h. Obturating ring not welded
M374 series
Visual
M375 series
Visual
M819
Visual
M821
Visual
M853A1
Visual
M879
Visual
M889
Visual
i.
Straightedge
M374 series
Obturating ring not flush or
Straightedge
M375 series
below bourrelet diameter
Straightedge
M819
Straightedge
M821
Straightedge
M853A1
Straightedge
M879
Straightedge
M889
j. Obturating ring damaged
M374 series
Visual
M375 series
Visual
(other than broken)
M800 series
Visual
k.
All
Gage
Cartridge fails to freely enter
profile and alignment gage
l. Glue, asphalt, wax, or cement
All
Gage
on cartridge (bourrelet area
only).
m. Fuze well liner missing or
Visual
damaged
n. Monopack cracked
M821
Visual
M889
Visual
completely through
o. Monopack O Ring displaced
M821
Visual
M889
Visual
out of groove
p. Warning label on cartridges
M800 series
Visual
missing or illegible
3. Minor:
a. Explosive in fuze well
Visual
threads
b. Closing plug not fully seated
Visual
c. Paint missing in an area
All
Visual
greater than inch square
d. Fuzewell liner removeable by
All
Manual
hand
4. Incidental:
a. Propellant Container
M374A3
Visual
M375A3
Visual
Discoloration
M800 series
Visual
G-3