TM 10-8415-208-12
Section III. UNIT MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
Paragraph
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................................
3-4
General .....................................................................................................................................................
3-5
Encapsulating Protective Suit Maintenance Instructions ............................................................................
3-6
Inspection ...........................................................................................................................................
3-6.1
Replacement ......................................................................................................................................
3-6.2
Removing/Installing Glove Assembly............................................................................................
3-6.2.1
Removing/Installing Exhalation Valve/Plugs..............................................................................................
3-6.2.2
Repair.................................................................................................................................................
3-6.3
Patching of Cuts, Tears, Rips and Holes.......................................................................................
3-6.3.1
Patching of Uncoated Area, Abrasions, Cracks, Crazing and Brittle Coating .................................
3-6.3.2
Repair of Tunnels and Loose Strapping ........................................................................................
3-6.3.3
Laundering Procedures.................................................................................................................
3-6.3.4
Pressure Test......................................................................................................................................
3-6.4
Cleaning .............................................................................................................................................
3-6.5
Tether Line Maintenance Instructions ........................................................................................................
3-7
Inspection ...........................................................................................................................................
3-7.1
Replacement ......................................................................................................................................
3-7.2
Removing/Installing Tether Line/Adaptors/Quick Disconnect ........................................................
3-7.2.1
Ice Vest Maintenance Instructions .............................................................................................................
3-8
Inspection ...........................................................................................................................................
3-8.1
Replacement ......................................................................................................................................
3-8.2
Removing/Installing Coolant Bag ..................................................................................................
3-8.2.1
Removing/Installing Battery ..........................................................................................................
3-8.2.2
Service - Charging Battery ..................................................................................................................
3-8.3
Cleaning .............................................................................................................................................
3-8.4
Emergency Breathing Apparatus (EBA) Maintenance Instructions .............................................................
3-9
Inspection ...........................................................................................................................................
3-9.1
Replacement ......................................................................................................................................
3-9.2
Removing/Installing Battery ..........................................................................................................
3-9.2.1
Removing/Installing Filter Cartridge..............................................................................................
3-9.2.2
Removing/Installing Cylinder ........................................................................................................
3-9.2.3
Removing/Installing Cushion Cover ..............................................................................................
3-9.2.4
Removing/Installing Battery Box/Electrical Lines ..........................................................................
3-9.2.5
Removing/Installing Regulator ......................................................................................................
3-9.2.6
Removing/Installing Regulator Diaphragm ....................................................................................
3-9.2.7
Removing/Installing Filter Housing ...............................................................................................
3-9.2.8
Removing/Installing Vent Tubes ...................................................................................................
3-9.2.9
Removing/Installing Pressure Switch ............................................................................................
3-9.2.10
Removing/Installing Support Assembly.........................................................................................
3-9.2.11
Removing/Installing Breathing Tube Assembly .............................................................................
3-9.2.12
Removing/Installing Breathing Tube Assembly Components ........................................................
3-9.2.13
Removing/Installing Warning Light and Electrical Connector Wire................................................
3-9.2.14
Removing/Installing Warning Light Lamp......................................................................................
3-9.2.15
Removing/Installing Face Piece Vent Tube Socket Coupling ........................................................
3-9.2.16
Removing/Installing Exhalation Valve...........................................................................................
3-9.2.17
Removing/Installing Head Harness ...............................................................................................
3-9.2.18
Removing/Installing Face Piece Lens ...........................................................................................
3-9.2.19
Removing/Installing Spectacle Assembly......................................................................................
3-9.2.20
Testing .....................................................................................................................................................
3-9.3
Static Pressure Test ...........................................................................................................................
3-9.3.1
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