TO 00-20-14 30 SEPTEMBER 2011 - Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

TO 00-20-14 30 September 20114.9.2.1 If the equipment does not meet the requirements of Paragraph 4.9.2, and is listed in TO 33K-1-100-2 (or anappropriate CMS), the User shall obtain calibration services IAW 33K-1-100-2 (or the appropriate CMS). An AF PMELmay calibrate Leased/Borrowed equipment without adjustment to avert voiding the warranty, unless adjustment action isincluded within the support agreement. Equipment that is found out of specification will be returned to the User forshipment to the owner for adjustment.4.9.2.2 If the equipment does not meet the requirements of Paragraph 4.9.2 and is not listed in TO 33K-1-100-2 (or anappropriate CMS), then the User shall deliver it to the supporting AF PMEL and assist the PMEL to prepare and submitan AFTO Form 45 in accordance with Section 5 of TO 00-20-14. Identify in the Remarks block of the AFTO 45 that theequipment is leased/borrowed, and the terms (length) of the lease. The User may have to reimburse the Air Force forcosts of calibration procedure development, additional calibration equipment required to calibrate the item, or calibrationof the item itself.4.9.2.3 If the equipment referenced in Paragraph 4.9.2.2 will be leased/borrowed for a period of less than 12 months, thecertificate (or report) of calibration does not provide the information required by TO 00-20-14, Paragraph 4.5.1.4, theitem is not listed in TO 33K-1-100-2 (or an appropriate CMS), and the item will not be leased/borrowed in the future, arequest for commercial calibration may be submitted IAW Paragraph 4.5.1.2.b instead of submitting an AFTO Form 45.Any request for commercial calibration should identify that the item is leased/borrowed and the term (length) of use bythe Air Force. The User will be responsible for the cost of the commercial calibration if the request is approved.4-12