TB-9-2350-314-23-2-1
PALADIN DIGITAL FIRE CONTROL SYSTEM (PDFCS)
TECHNICAL BULLETIN; WARRANTY PROGRAM
NOVEMBER 2011
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TB 9-2350-314-23-2-1
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TECHNICAL BULLETIN
HEADQUARTERS
No. 9-2350-314-23-2-1
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
Washington, D.C., 30 November 2011
WARRANTY PROGRAM
FOR
PALADIN DIGITAL FIRE CONTROL SYSTEM (PDFCS)
PN 12999080
NOTES
•
There is no warranty coverage remaining for the Display Unit.
Do not RMA PDCU,
PCU-2, or keypad LRUs with a serial number above 375, these items must be
requisitioned.
•
Warranty applicable to first 375 serial numbered units only for PDCU, PCU-2, and
keypad.
For
the display units and PMVS radars it will be necessary to query the
warranty database to determine if any warranty coverage remains.
a. This Warranty Agreement provides guidance for user activities in managing and complying with the
manufacturer’s warranty for components of the Paladin Digital Fire Control System (PDFCS) procured
under Contract DAAE30-01-D-1003 with Northrup Grumman (NG).
b. Due to warranty claims processing time, the warranty alone may not be an appropriate vehicle for
maintaining readiness of the PDFCS.
The requisitioning of replacement components should be
considered in addition to processing a warranty claim when the rapid restoration of PDFCS operation is
essential to maintain readiness.
c. The warranty provides that the PDFCS components at the time of acceptance (or delivery) will:
1) conform to design and manufacturing requirements; 2) be free from all defects in materials and
workmanship; and 3) conform to all performance requirements delineated in the applicable specifications
of the contract.
The warranty periods for the PDFCS Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) may vary depending
on the time when the LRUs are procured and accepted by the Government and delivered to the user.
Therefore, the warranty period of the PDFCS will be tracked by the serial number of each LRU and can
be found at the contractor’s website.
Table 1 of this TB identifies the LRUs in the PDFCS that will be
covered by the contractor warranty.
The warranty will include furnishing of serviceable items (without cost
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A:
Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
REPORTING ERRORS AND RECOMMENDING IMPROVEMENTS
You can help improve this publication.
If you find any errors, or if you would like to recommend
any improvements to the procedures in this publication, please let us know.
The preferred
method is to submit your DA Form 2028 (Recommended Changes to Publications and Blank
Forms) through the Internet on the TACOM Unique Logistics Support Applications (TULSA) Web
site.
The Internet address is https://tulsa.tacom.army.mil.
Access to all applications requires
CAC authentication, and you must complete the Access Request form the first time you use it.
The DA Form 2028 is located under the TULSA Applications on the left-hand navigation bar.
Fill
out the form and click on SUBMIT.
Using this form on the TULSA Web site will enable us to
respond more quickly to your comments and to better manage the DA Form 2028 program.
You
may also mail, e-mail, or fax your comments or DA Form 2028 directly to the U.S. Army TACOM
Life Cycle Management Command.
The postal mail address is U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle
Management Command, ATTN: AMSTA-LCL-MPP / TECH PUBS, MS 727, 6501 E. 11 Mile
Road, Warren, MI 48397-5000.
The e-mail address is
tacomlcmc.daform2028@us.army.mil
.
The fax number is DSN 786-1856 or Commercial (586) 282-1856. A reply will be furnished to you.
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SUPERSESSION NOTICE: Supersedes TB 9-2350-314-20-2-3, 1 October 2004, including all changes.
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CONTRACT NUMBER DAAE30-01-D-1003
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