TM 10-1670-295-23&P
Table 2-1. Unit Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) for External Transport Sling
Assembly.
B-Before
D-During
A-After
Interval
Item
No
B
D A
Item To Be Inspected
Procedures
External Transport
Slings
1
·
·
·
Apex Fitting
Inspect for burrs, bends, cracks and missing parts.
·
Apex Spacer/Pin
Corrosion, rough spots, burrs, breaks, cracks, bends, loose
or missing pin.
·
Bolt/Nut/Cotter Pin
Corrosion, rough spots, burrs, bolt bent or broken, nut
missing, cotter pin missing or broken.
2
·
·
·
Sling Leg
Cut or rubs in polyurethane coating, rubbed or frayed
yarn, cut on external and core braided rope.
3
·
·
·
Grabhook Assembly
Spreading or bending of the chain hook and missing parts.
Keeper/Bolt/Nut/
Corrosion, rough spots, burrs, Keeper bent or broken,
Spacer/Snap Ring
bolt, nut, spacer or snap ring missing.
4
·
·
·
Chain
Corrosion, rough spots, burrs, breaks, cracks.
2-4
