SB 742-1
c. Gouge in warhead
Visual/depth gage
2. Major:
a. Corrosion/rust on metal surfaces or threads extensive
Visual
enough to prevent assembly and/or effect metal integrity
b. Damaged threads that would prevent assembly
Visual
c. Gouge in warhead
Visual/Depth Gage
d. Blistering or peeling paint that would require complete
Visual
repainting
e. Marking illegible/obliterated to extent that item cannot be
Visual
positively identified
f. Plastic nose cone damaged or loose
Flechette
Visual
g. Damaged or bent umbilical connector
XM255E1,M261, M267
Visual
h. Damaged umbilical cord
XM255E1, M261, M267
Visual
3. Minor:
a. Light corrosion/rust that does not affect assembly or metal
Visual
integrity
b. Markings faded, dim and/or partially illegible, but item
Visual
can be identified
c. Paint blistering or peeling in spots
Visual
d.
Visual
Scratches through entire protective coating
Note: For fuzed warhead, see table U-5 for defect criteria on fuze
TABLE U-5. Fuze
Classification
Application
Inspection
Inspection
Method
Description
1. Critical:
a. Crack or dent in fuze body
Visual
b. Gouge in fuze body
Visual/Depth Gage
2. Major:
a. Corrosion/rust on metal surfaces or threads extensive
Visual
enough to prevent assembly and/or affect metal integrity
b. Damaged threads that would prevent assembly
Visual
c. Gouge in fuze body
Visual/Depth Gage
d. Marking illegible/obliterated to extent that item cannot be
Visual
positively identified
e. Loose ogive on fuze
M423 and M427
Visual
f. Umbilical assembly missing
remote set fuzes only
Visual
g. Protective cap missing or damaged
M433
Visual
h. Dents, gouges or scratches in impact switch
M433
Visual
3. Minor:
a. Light corrosion/rust that does not affect assembly or metal
Visual
integrity
b. Markings faded, dim and/or partially illegible, but item
Visual
can be identified
c. Scratches through entire protective coating
Visual
TABLE U-6. Motor
Classification
Application
Inspection
Inspection
Method
Description
1. Critical:
a. Cracks, dents, or gouges in motor tube
Visual
b. Hole in motor tube forward bulkhead
Visual
c. Bulge on motor tube
Visual
d. Shorting clip missing or improperly positioned
MK 40 motor
Visual
e. Electromagnetic Radiation Shield (EMR) missing or
MK 66 Mod 3
Visual
damaged
f. Broken lead wire
Visual
g. Loose nozzles on nozzle and fin assembly
Mk 40 Motors
Manual
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