TM 10-8415-210-13&P
5-16. M3/M4 TAP GLOVES.
This task covers:
a.
Inspect M3/M4 TAP Gloves
b.
Test M3/M4 TAP Gloves
INITIAL SETUP
Tools:
Air Leakage Tester, Q79A1 (Appendix B, Item 1)
Tank, Electrically Heated (Appendix B, Item 9)
Materials/Parts:
Ink Pad, Rubber Stamp (Appendix F, Item 11)
Ink, Stencil (Appendix F, Item 12)
Chalk, White (Appendix F, Item 1)
Stencil Roller (Appendix F, Item 18)
Equipment Condition:
Gloves must be clean and decontaminated.
a.
Inspect. Inspect gloves in accordance with procedures outlined in Table 2-1. Use Equipment Inspection and
Maintenance Worksheet DA Form 2404 to record all defects found. If inspection reveals a condition that would render
the gloves unserviceable, turn-in IAW local SOP.
b.
Test.
NOTE
· Do not immerse glove below a 6 inch depth. Water pressure below 6 inches can be great
enough to prevent release of air bubbles from a small hole or tear.
· Visible bubbling is not acceptable at any point during the test.
5-28