TM 55-1945-205-10-4 0099 00 44 0099 00 8 After 1.5 Offshore Anchor Mooring System (Cont’d) 5. Check anchor stabilizers for cracks, corrosion and elongated bolt holes. If cracks, corrosion or elongated bolts holes are found contact unit maintenance. 6. Check anchor buoy for punctures that would affect buoyancy. If punctures are found contact unit maintenance. a. Inspect metallic parts of buoy for excessive wear, corrosion and distortion. If excessive wear, corrosion or distortion are found contact unit maintenance. b. Inspect buoy shackle for excessive wear, corrosion and distortion. Check to see that cotter pins are correctly installed. If excessive wear, corrosion or distortion is found or cotter pins are missing or improperly installed, contact unit maintenance. WARNING 7. Preserve wire ropes by coating with Corrosion Preventive Compound, Grade I. WARNING 8. Coat wire rope unplated ferrous fittings with Corrosion Preventive Compound, Grade II. Table 1.  Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services. (Continued) ITEM NO. INTERVAL MAN- HOURS ITEM TO BE CHECKED OR SERVICED PROCEDURE EQUIPMENT NOT READY/ AVAILABLE IF: