CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION - TM-5-6350-264-14-P-80008

TM 5-6350-264-14&P-8

NAVELEX EE181-AA-OMI-090/E121 SA-1954

T.O. 31S9-2FSS9-1-8

CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION

Section I. GENERAL

1-1. SCOPE. This manual is for your use in operating

destruction of Army materiel to prevent enemy use are

and maintaining the Latch Alarm Switch (LAS) Model

contained in TM 750-244-3.

SA-1954/FSS-9(under normal operating conditions. The

LAS is an integral part of the Joint-Services Interior

1-5 QUALITY ASSURANCE/QUALITY CONTROL.

Intrusion Detection System (J-SIIDS). For information

There are no Quality Assurance/Quality Control

on other major assemblies of J-SIIDS, refer to the

technical manuals applicable to this equipment.

applicable manual listed in appendix A

1-6.

REPORTING EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT

1-2 MAINTENANCE FORMS AND RECORDS.

RECOMMENDATIONS (EIR). EIR's will be prepared on

Equipment maintenance forms and procedures for their

Standard Form 368.

Quality Deficiency Report.

use are contained in DA pamphlet 738-750, the Army

Instructions for preparing EIR's are provided in DA

Maintenance Management System (TAMMS).

pamphlet 738-750. EIR's should be mailed directly to

Commander U.S. Army Troop Support Command.

1-3. ADMINISTRATIVE STORAGE. Instructions for

ATTN: AMSTR-QX. 4300 Goodfellow Blvd., St., Louis

administration storage are contained in TM 740-90-1

Missouri 63120-1779. A reply will be furnished directly

to you.

1-4.

DESTRUCTION OF ARMY MATERIEL TO

PREVENT ENEMY USE. Instructions for the

1-7. EQUIPMENT SERVICEABILITY CRITERIA (ESC).

This equipment is not covered by ESC.

Section II. DESCRIPTION

b. Equipment Characteristics

1-8. DESCRIPTIOPN. The LAS (fig. 1-1) consists of a

Weight

3 pounds (1.36 kg)

metal chassis, three push-button switches, a magnetic

latching relay, light emitting diode (LED), and associated

Dimensions (overall)

mounting and wiring hardware. The switch is used to

Height 3.8125 inches (9.9.85 cm)

initiate manually, by hand or by foot, an alarm whenever

Width 8.0625 inches (20.3 cm)

an intruder threatens the area under guard. A tamper

Length 8.0625 inches (20.3 cm)

alarm is automatically initiated when the switch cover is

removed

Color

Housing..................................Gray per Federal

1-9. TABULATED DATA.

Standard 595, color chip

36440 MIL-c-22751

a. Identification Data. An identification plate (fig 1-2)

is mounted inside the enclosure.

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