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TABLE 4-1. UNIT TROUBLESHOOTING
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1. AIR OR MOISTURE IS GETTING INTO SHELTER.
Step 1. Inspect LMS exterior for damage.
Notify your supervisor if any punctures or tears or damage are found that interrupt the integrity of the shelter .
Scratches or superficial damage may be cleaned and painted in accordance with Chapter 3 paragraph 3-7,
Touch-up Painting.
Step 2. Inspect personnel door interior and exterior for damage.
Replace door if damage is severe (paragraph 4-18).
If dents or punctures are noted, notify your supervisor. Superficial damage may be repainted in
accordance with Chapter 3 paragraph 3-7, Touch-up Painting.
Step 3. Inspect personnel door environmental gasket for dirt accumulation or damage.
Clean gasket and contacting surface of door opening. If gasket is damaged, notify your supervisor.
2. DOOR ASSEMBLY DOES NOT SEAL TIGHTLY.
Step 1. Test door for adequate closure pressure in accordance with paragraph 4-17.
Adjust seal pressure in accordance with paragraph 4-17.
3. SHELTER STEPS DO NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.
Step 1. Inspect shelter step assemblies for adequate lubrication.
Lubricate as required (appendix G).
Step 2. Inspect step assembly for damage or loose or missing hardware.
Repair or replace components as required (paragraph 4-11).
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