15 July 1981
Element | Work Processes | Hours |
A | Cleaning Weapons and Parts (Degreasing, sandblasting) | 300 |
B | Inspecting Weapons and Components (Visual inspection, operation checks) | 400 |
C | Diagnosing Malfunctions (Perform troubleshooting procedures and use electric, electronic and hydraulic test equipment) | 1300 |
D | Disassembling Weapons (Identification, nomenclature and inspection of parts) | 500 |
E | Making Necessary Repairs (Replacements of parts on gun cannon assembly, recoil mechanism, carriage elevating and traversing mechanisms) | 1500 |
F | Reassembly of Weapons (Assembly and operational checks) | 500 |
G | Measuring Instruments (Vernier calipers, micrometers and cannon evaluation equipment) | 300 |
H | Painting, Sealing, and Parkerizing (Operation and maintenance of equipment) | 300 |
I | Welding, Brazing, and Heat-Treating | 500 |
J | Electrical Examination (Magniflux) | 100 |
K | Packaging and Preservation | 100 |
L | Machine Shop Processes | 1200 |
M | Fabricate New Parts with Power Machines | 1000 |
Grand | Total | 8000 |
Special Instructions: Work processes completed in a state or federally recognized apprenticeship program will be accepted upon presentation of proper documentation to the appropriate service school.
A total of 576 hours of related instruction is required in order to complete this program. Related instruction crdit may be awarded individuals registered in the trade of Artillery Repairer taken from an accredited institution, providing the courses are similar to the courses taken for a Artillery Repairer program in a community college/vocational school.
End of Pamphlet 621-74 Artillery Repairer
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