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APPENDIX C

EXPENDABLE AND DURABLE ITEMS LIST

C1. SCOPE

this appendix lists expendable and durable items that you will need 

to operate and maintain the pVS-14/6015. this list is for information 

only and is not authority to requisition the listed items.

C2. EXPLANATION OF COLUMNS IN THE 

EXPENDABLE/DURABLE ITEMS LIST

Column (1) - Item number. this number is assigned to the entry in 

the list and is referenced in the narrative instructions to identify the 

item (e.g. “Use lubricating oil, item 25, APPENDIX C”).

Column (2) - level. this column includes the lowest level of mainte-

nance that requires the listed item (C = operator/Crew).
Column (3) - national Stock number. this is the nSn assigned to 

the item, which you can use to requisition it.
Column (4) – Item name, Description, Commercial and Govern-

ment entity Code (CaGeC), and part number (p/n). this column 

provides the other information you need to identify the item.
Column (5) - Unit of Measure (U/M). this code shows the physical 

measurement or count of an item, such as gallon, dozen, gross, 

etc.

TABLE C1. EXPENDABLE AND DURABLE ITEMS LIST

(1)

ITEM

NUMBER

(2)

LEVEL

(3)

NATIONAL

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NUMBER

(4)

ITEM NAME, 

 

DESCRIPTION,

CAGE, PART NUMBER

(5)

U/M

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Summary of Contents for ATN 6015

Page 1: ...t is unlawful and strictly prohibited to export or attempt to export or otherwise transfer or sell any hardware or technical data or furnish any service to any foreign person whether abroad or in the...

Page 2: ...change without notice is not to be construed as a commitment by ATN Corp ATN Corp assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this book 2011 ATN Corp All r...

Page 3: ...ed out in daylight conditions The IR illuminator is the light that is invisible to the unaided eye for use during conditions of extreme darkness However the light from the illuminator can be detected...

Page 4: ...ap and water If you inhale swallow any phosphor screen material drink a lot of water induce vomiting and seek medical attention as soon as possible WARNING The monocular will not be turned off automat...

Page 5: ...ess effective through rain fog sleet snow or smoke The equipment will not see through dense smoke NOTES At operating temperatures below 20 C 4 F alkaline bat teries are not recommended as operating li...

Page 6: ...Components 1 8 1 2 3 Equipment Data 1 13 1 3 Principles of Operation 1 15 1 3 1 Mechanical Functions 1 15 1 3 2 Optical Functions 1 16 1 3 3 Electronic Circuit Function 1 16 CHAPTER 2 OPERATING INSTRU...

Page 7: ...d Held Operation 2 34 2 4 2 Head Mounted Operation 2 34 2 4 3 Helmet Mounted Operation 2 36 2 4 4 Weapon Mounted Operation 2 38 2 4 5 IR Source Operations 2 39 2 4 6 Operation with Compass 2 39 2 4 7...

Page 8: ...B 1 Appendix C Expendable and Durable Items List C 1 Subject Index IND 1 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Usage You must familiarize yourself with the entire manual before operat ing the equipment Read and fol...

Page 9: ...1 1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION...

Page 10: ...h San Francisco CA 94080 USA 1 1 2 WARRANTY INFORMATION This item shall conform to design manufacturing and performance requirements and be free from defects in material and workman ship for a period...

Page 11: ...Cap Cap Protective Dust Headmount Headset Assembly Headmount Helmet Mount Adapter Adapter Headset Helmet Mount Mount Viewer LIF Filter Infrared Light Medium Browpad Browpad Assy Medium Monocular Monoc...

Page 12: ...mprovement Recommendation FM Field Manual Hrs Hours IR Infrared JTA Joint Table of Allowances lbs Pounds LED Light Emitting Diode LIF Light Interference Filter MUNVM Multi Use Night Vision Monocular N...

Page 13: ...ent head sizes The thin browpad large head comes attached to the headmount and the thick small head or medium browpads are stored in the carrying case CAUTION Condition practices or procedures that mu...

Page 14: ...the light level is high enough FLASHING This is a defect in the image area of the monocular The image appears to flicker or flash FLICKERING See flashing GAIN This is the number of times a night visio...

Page 15: ...c of the image in tensifier and should not be confused with emission points Scintil lation is more pronounced under low light conditions Also called video noise SHADING The viewed image should be a fu...

Page 16: ...1 3 The major components are the headmount helmet mount monocular carrying case and the shipping and storage case a Monocular The monocular see Figure 1 4 consists of various components such as an ob...

Page 17: ...ORD HEADMOUNT THIN BROWPAD HELMET MOUNT WEAPON MOUNT BATTERY CARTRIDGE CARRYING CASE OPERATOR S MANUAL MEDIUM AND THICK BROW PADS LENS PAPER CARRYING CASE STRAP SACRIFICIAL WINDOW DEMIST SHIELD EYEGUA...

Page 18: ...1 10 Figure 1 2 3X Magnifier and Compass for PVS 14 6015 COMPASS 3X MAGNIFIER ADDITIONAL ITEM...

Page 19: ...1 11 Figure 1 3 Shipping and storage cases for PVS 14 6015 see FIGURE 1 1 for details SHIPPING AND STORAGE CASE...

Page 20: ...b Headmount The headmount Figure 1 1 secures the monocular to the opera tor s head for night viewing and provides freehand support for use with a weapon protective mask or other purposes It is adjust...

Page 21: ...r belt attachment and three D rings for shoulder and leg strap attachment A carrying case strap is also provided which can be attached to the two D rings on the back of the carrying case g Shipping an...

Page 22: ...he monocular does not include accessories Table 1 5 Optical Data ITEM DATA Magnification 1 0X 3X with 3X magnifier Field of View 40 13 with 3X magnifier Diopter Focus 2 to 6 diopters Objective Focus 2...

Page 23: ...em These functions include the power switch eye relief adjustment diopter adjustment gain control and objective focus The mechanical controls are identified in Figure 1 5 Figure 1 5 Mechanical Functio...

Page 24: ...tery to the image intensifier and IR source as required It also monitors the output voltage of the battery and turns on a low bat tery indicator when the available battery voltage is 1 9 2 1Vdc a Powe...

Page 25: ...2 1 CHAPTER 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...

Page 26: ...fferent users and cor rects for most differences in eyesight The controls and indicators for the MUNVM are shown in Figure 2 1 which are described in Table 2 1 Figure 2 1 Monocular Controls and Indica...

Page 27: ...Indicator When blinking it indicates a low battery condition with less than 30minutes of battery life remaining It is visible through the eyepiece just outside the intensified field of view Gain Contr...

Page 28: ...s column are for refer ence When completing Equipment Inspection and Maintenance Worksheet include the item number for the check service indicat ing a fault Item numbers also appear in the order that...

Page 29: ...heck and service procedures that show faults listed in this column do not operate the equipment Follow standard operating procedures for maintaining the equipment or reporting equipment failure NOTE D...

Page 30: ...y clean and dry lenses with water and lens tissue Scratches or heavy scratches that hinder vision with monocu lar turned ON or if cracks are present 3 Before After Battery Cap Housing Inspect external...

Page 31: ...er paragraph 2 6 and check IR source and momentary IR source if so equipped functions by following the oper ating instructions in paragraph 2 22 Check the high light cut off with daylight or bright ro...

Page 32: ...ree moving or does not vary gain 4 Before After Monocular Inspect for cracks or damage Scratches cracks chips and gouges are OK if opera tion is not affected Cracks or damage in the monocular 5 Before...

Page 33: ...fter Objective Lens Rotate focus ring to ensure free movement range is approximately 1 3 turn Check objective lens for chips cracks and dents Check the infinity focus locking ring for tightness Check...

Page 34: ...lowing items are damaged it does not cause the entire end item to be not fully mission capable However the damaged item should be replaced as soon as practical to restore full capability of the system...

Page 35: ...ect for dirt dust or corrosion Insert monocular latch into socket to verify secure attachment of monocular to helmet mount If necessary clean socket with wa ter D a m a g e d l a t c h won t lock or i...

Page 36: ...n only when the demist shield is dry and only with dry paper Inspect for dirt dust scratches or damage If necessary clean when shield is dry and with dry lens tissue only Damage or scratch es hinder v...

Page 37: ...epressed compass should be visible Damaged or com pass is not visible 23 Before After 3X Magnifier Ad d i t i o n a l A u t h o rized Item Inspect optical sur face for dir t dust scratches or cracks D...

Page 38: ...est Set to set up and familia rize yourself with its operation and the warnings and cautions associ ated with that test equipment NOTE The resolution test must be performed in a darkened area Your eye...

Page 39: ...e lens to obtain the sharpest image 7 The MUNVM monocular must be able to resolve Group 2 Ele ment 2 under low light conditions to pass the test If the MUNVM does not pass the test return it to mainte...

Page 40: ...of the image intensifier Also check the image intensifier for other opera tional defects described in paragraph 2 2 3 To view the image in tensifier under low light conditions flip the HIGH LOW switc...

Page 41: ...ty If identified they are an immediate cause for rejecting the MUNVM They include shading edge glow flashing flickering and intermittent operation 1 Shading If shading is present you will not see a fu...

Page 42: ...MUNVM However some types of blemishes can get worse over time and interfere with the ability to perform the mission If you believe a blemish is cause for rejection record the specific nature of the pr...

Page 43: ...ot interfere with the operator s ability to view the image or to per form the mission 3 Black Spots These are cosmetic blemishes in the image in tensifier or dirt or debris between the lenses Black sp...

Page 44: ...lines in the field of view either throughout the image or in parts of the image area see Figure 2 7 Under the worst case condition these lines will form hexagonal or square wave shaped lines No actio...

Page 45: ...Inspect the monocular for obvious evidence of damage to opti cal surfaces body eyecup eyeguard power switch battery cap etc Ensure that all optical surfaces are clean and ready for use Clean with lens...

Page 46: ...s 10 Hrs 55 Hrs CAUTION Make certain the power switch is in the OFF position before installing the battery Figure 2 8 Battery Eyecup and Eyeguard Installation Install the AA battery into PVS14 or 6015...

Page 47: ...hield is wiped while wet or with wet lens paper you will damage the coating NOTE If inclement operating conditions are expected to exist e g significant temperature change and high humidity install de...

Page 48: ...o touch glass surfaces If you get fingerprints or contamination on glass surfaces use lens paper to clean the LIF If moisture is needed use your breath to mist the sur face of the glass 2 If the objec...

Page 49: ...n the headmount while the monocular is attached 1 Prior to donning the headmount loosen the four ends of the chinstrap approximately two inches from the sliding bar buckles Figure 2 10 2 Snap the fron...

Page 50: ...lmet mount adapter refer to paragraph 2 3 8 9 Refer to paragraph 2 4 2 for operating procedures 2 3 8 INSTALLATION OF HEADMOUNT HELMET MOUNT ADAPTER Install the headmount helmet mount adapter Figure 1...

Page 51: ...move the helmet mount from the carrying case Refer to Fig ure 2 12 for helmet mount features 2 Press the release Figure 2 13 to remove the mount from the helmet mount bracket 3 Make sure the strap is...

Page 52: ...ith helmet mount bracket over the top of the helmet 6 Hook the helmet mount bracket in the center of the front lip of the helmet and hold it in place see Figure 2 14 TOP EDGE OF MOUNT MOUNT RELEASE KE...

Page 53: ...e of the mount under the keeper on the hel met mount bracket and rotate downward until the latch engages see Figure 2 14 To release the mount from the helmet bracket press the release and pull forward...

Page 54: ...gure 2 15 Weapon Mount Usage CAUTION The MUNVM is not a weapon sight however it can be used in conjunction with a collimated dot sight or laser aiming device NOTE It is recommended that the eyecup be...

Page 55: ...N Use of the compass with the plastic headmount or the plastic helmet mount will result in inaccurate compass readings The magnet cannot be removed from these mounts The magnet must be removed from th...

Page 56: ...ve lens at an angle using your left hand Slowly turn the compass counterclockwise until it is in the vertical position with compass illumination button pointing down See Figure 2 17 5 Ensure that the...

Page 57: ...apter and slipped on over the end of the objective lens with the LIF installed Figures 2 18 and 2 19 illustrate these installation procedures Figure 2 18 3X Magnifier Installation without LIF Figure 2...

Page 58: ...neck cord around your neck 1 Ensure that the battery are installed per paragraph 2 3 2 2 Turn the power switch to ON NOTE The sharpest image will be observed only when the objective lens and eyepiece...

Page 59: ...gure 2 20 Press and hold down the latch lever while installing the monocular into the headmount socket Release the latch when the monocular fully engages the socket 4 Set your eye relief by depressing...

Page 60: ...N Take some precaution when using handling the helmet mount Most damage occurs when the helmet mount is left on the helmet when not needed for immediate use Observe the fol lowing cautions to signific...

Page 61: ...either the left or the right 1 Ensure that the battery are installed per paragraph 2 3 2 2 Don the helmet mount per instructions in paragraph 2 3 9 3 Place the monocular in the socket of the helmet m...

Page 62: ...met tilt and flip up assembly and rotate upward and rearward until the latch is firmly engaged WARNING The monocular will not be turned off automatically when flipped up The monocular must be turned o...

Page 63: ...for viewing at close distances up to 3 meters when additional illumination is needed 1 Pull the power switch knob out and rotate clockwise to the IR position With the monocular held to the eye observe...

Page 64: ...lens focus can be fine tuned after installation but in order to obtain an accurate reading the compass must be vertical The compass image must be level 1 Install per paragraph 2 3 12 2 If necessary t...

Page 65: ...ssure free rotation of the compass scale 5 The tick mark closest to the center of the lighted display is the compass bearing The tick marks are in degrees with longer tick marks every five degrees and...

Page 66: ...on or moisture Clean and dry if necessary c Replace the battery cap d Remove the demist shield or sacrificial window if installed Install objective lens cap NOTE Prior to placing MUNVM into carrying c...

Page 67: ...he MUNVM and carrying case after operation 2 5 2 OPERATION IN RAINY OR HUMID CONDITIONS CAUTION Operation in rainy or humid conditions can cause corrosion and deterioration of the MUNVM unless the pre...

Page 68: ...inating the MUNVM To decontaminate use 5 sodium hypochlorite and rinse with hot 158 F soapy water 2 5 5 OPERATION IN LASER THREAT ENVIRONMENTS NOTE The LIF is a light protection filter This filter mus...

Page 69: ...3 1 CHAPTER 3 MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS...

Page 70: ...uipment Perform the tests inspections and corrective actions in the order they appear in the table This table cannot list all the malfunctions that may occur all the tests and inspections needed to fi...

Page 71: ...l fails to activate refer to higher level of mainte nance 3 IR source indicator fails to ac tivate Visual Refer to higher level of mainte nance 4 Poor image quality Check objective lens or eyepiece le...

Page 72: ...t catch Check socket or latch for dirt Check socket or latch for damage Clean socket and latch If damaged return either head mount or helmet mount socket and headmount helmet mount adapter to higher l...

Page 73: ...el of maintenance 15 Monocular does not cut off when exposed to high light Visual Perform the following test under daylight or bright room light not fluorescent light Place the objective lens cap on t...

Page 74: ...Per form the following procedures to remove and replace the browpad 1 Firmly grasp the headmount and remove the old browpad 2 Gently press on the new browpad Lightly smooth out any wrin kles in the n...

Page 75: ...1 Reinstalling the Neck Pad c Lacing the Sliding Bar Buckles Figure 3 2 Threading the Sliding Bar Buckles neck pad strap lower strap retension tab upper strap retention tab moveable sliding bar fixed...

Page 76: ...under the moveable sliding bar and over the serrated part of the buckle 2 Pull the strap through the buckle and tighten as necessary 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 for other straps and buckles that may have...

Page 77: ...for transportation or shipment only when nec essary Illustrations are furnished to help you find and identify the items Basic Issue Items BII These essential items are required to place the PVS 14 60...

Page 78: ...mn The last line below the description is the CAGEC commercial and Government entity code in paren thesis and the part number Column 4 Usable on Code When applicable gives you a code if the item you n...

Page 79: ...A 3 Figure A1 Components of End Item Sheet 1 of 2 10 14 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13...

Page 80: ...A 4 Figure A1 Components of End Item Sheet 2 of 2 15 16 17 18 19 20...

Page 81: ...1 444 1230 LENS INFRARED RECEIVER 80063 A3256353 EA 1 4 5855 01 379 1410 FILTER INFRARED LIGHT 54490 5009737 EA 1 5 5855 01 246 8266 HEADSET ASSEMBLY 80063 A3144268 EA 1 6 5855 01 297 7847 BROWPAD ASS...

Page 82: ...COMPASS ASSEMBLY 80063 A3187430 EA 1 13 6650 01 444 1229 EYEGUARD OPTICAL INSTRUMENT 80063 A3256345 EA 1 14 5340 01 451 7737 CLIP RETAINING 80063 A3260933 EA 1 15 5855 01 398 4284 CASE INFRARED EQUIP...

Page 83: ...A 7 1 ILLUS NUMBER 2 NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER 3 DESCRIPTION CAGEC AND PART NUMBER 4 USABLE ON CODE 5 U M 6 QTY RQR 20 CASE SHIPPING STORAGE 80063 A3264350 EA 1...

Page 84: ...ock number of the item to be used for requisitioning purposes Column 2 Description Commercial and Government Entity Code CAGEC and Part Number P N Identifies the Federal item name in all capital lette...

Page 85: ...3 USABLE ON CODE 4 U M 5 QTY RECM 6135 00 985 7845 BATTERY NONRECHARGEABLE AA 1 5 Vdc 80058 BA 3058 U EA 2 6135 01 333 6101 BATTERY NONRECHARGEABLE AA 83740 L91 1 5 Vdc EA 2 6625 01 323 9584 TEST SET...

Page 86: ...2 Level This column includes the lowest level of mainte nance that requires the listed item C Operator Crew Column 3 National Stock Number This is the NSN assigned to the item which you can use to re...

Page 87: ...Expendable and Durable Items List C 1 B Basic Issue Items List A 1 Battery AA size 1 13 Alkaline 1 13 Installing 2 21 Life 2 22 Lithium 1 13 Lowbatteryindicator 1 8 1 16 2 2 2 3 Polarity Indicators 2...

Page 88: ...ld Description 1 8 Installation 2 23 Destruction of materiel 1 5 Diopter 1 5 1 14 Diopter Adjustment 1 15 2 37 Dusty conditions 2 43 E Edge glow 1 6 2 17 Electrical Function 1 13 Voltage 1 13 Electron...

Page 89: ...Mount Installation 2 34 Maintenance 3 6 Operation 2 34 Helmet Mount Installation and adjustment 2 27 Installation with protective mask 2 27 Operation 2 37 High Light Cut Off 1 16 Honeycomb see Fixed p...

Page 90: ...e MUNVM 3 6 Headmount 3 6 Neck Cord 3 8 Mechanical data 1 14 Mechanical functions 1 15 Monocular 1 8 N NBC environments 2 44 Neck cord 1 9 3 8 Nomenclature 1 2 O Objective lens Focus 1 14 Function 1 1...

Page 91: ...Shipping and storage case 1 11 Shutdown see Preparation for storage Storage temperature 1 14 T Temperature limits 1 14 Test Set TS 4348 UV 2 14 Troubleshooting 3 2 3X Magnifier Installation 2 33 Opera...

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