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9. As soon as tactical situation
permits, check that all eight
smoke grenades have been
launched. If any of the smoke
grenades did not fire see below
for procedure on MISFIRES.
NOTE
Smoke grenade launchers must
be cleaned and inspected daily
when smoke grenades have been
launched.
Notify
unit
maintenance.
10. If all smoke grenades have
fired, reload smoke grenade
launchers as required by
mission. Do steps 1, 2, and 4
thru 6 of procedure on
LOADING SMOKE GRENADE
LAUNCHERS.
M I S F I R E S
WARNING
If misfired smoke
grenades launch
during unloading,
personnel in the
area
c o u l d b e
killed or injured.
Keep carrier pointed down
range
until grenades
removed.
NOTE
A misfire is the failure
smoke grenade to launch
grenade launcher tube.
1. Place ARM/OFF switch to
and press FIRE switch.
are
of a
from
ARM
2.
3.
4.
5.
If grenade does not fire, place
ARM/OFF switch OFF. Check
that grenade is firmly seated in
launcher tube.
Place ARM/OFF switch to ARM
and press FIRE switch.
If grenade does not fire, attempt
to fire grenade from another
launcher tube. If grenade fires,
notify unit maintenance of
defective launcher tube.
If grenade still does not fire,
treat as a dud, see below.
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