PS Magazine - AUGUST 1972
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
1972 SERIES, ISSUE 237
AUGUST 1972
NIX ON FLUID MIX
Ir was bound to happen .
.. and it did
... and it wilL again if yoU'Re not 100 peR
cent aleRt when you'Re hand±ing hydRau-
lic fluids and otheR canned PO² pRoducts.
³nits have made the sad mistake of
adding
HydRau±ic Fluid, non´petRoleum
bAse,
aircraft,
FSN
9150´551µ4022;
to
automotive
bRake
systems
when
they
thought they weRe adding BRake F±uid,
automoTive±
FSN 9150´231´9071.
When the 2 flu Ds aRe mixed you get
a jelly´like gook that must be com¶letely
flus·ed fRom the systeM.
I
READ ²HE WHOLE lABEL
i
YouR only pR¸tection against a loaded setup like this is to make suRe you Read Right
down to the fine pRint on youR ²O¹s and PO² containeRs. In otheR wºRds, »hen it
comes to ±abels and specificati¼ons on such cRitiCal it½ms as bRake systems: BetteR
¾ead than dead.
MUL TfUEL
PM
SWItCH
No nee¿ tRying to oÀdeÀ tÁe "ÂuLtiÃeL
ÄilMentsÅ
decal,
logÆooK
inseÀtÇ
and
dRiveR's
ÆilLÈÉld
caÀd
(RepoRted
in
ÊS
Ëagazine issue 222
as available undeÀ
FSN 769ÌÍ4Ì2Í5218)Î You can't get 'eM.
PRetryÏ MucÁ tÁe saMe Ðoop is being put in tÁe ´1Ì opeRatoR's
tÑe multiÈuels. Òt's alReady in Óh 7 (Âay 71)Ôpage 31. 1Õto
T 9Í2Ö2Ì´2Ì9´1Ì f×À tÁe 2V´tonneÀs.
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ENGµnE A¶LMENT
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PAINt
Ba±teRY Da²e?
Dear Hal-Mast,
TM 9±6140-200²'14 (Aug 71) SayS ³he Service da³E iS ³o bE S³´mpEd "oR
µarked¶ On a Lead·acid ba³³ery
.
¸o why no³ pain³ ¹he SEºVicE d´³E on ³hE
Ba³³ery?
NO³ OnLy wOuLd the Service da³E ShOw up be³³Er» bu³ ³hERE wou¼d bE no riSK
Of damaging the Ba³³e½y
¾
¹
ØeaR Óaptain
.
sº
F. Ù.
,
Sounds good to me, SiRÚ Äll it takes is
youR own command's aÛthoRization in its
SOP.
FSN 8010µ166´1667 will bRing a ga±lon
of Ühite paint especially foRmulated to
stand up to acid, moistuRe and heat.
Ùith the 1´in stencils, FSN 7520´298µ
7Ì43, in tÁe No. 1 ÓoMMon ÝÁoÞ EquiÞß
Ment,
a neat dating joÆ
can Æe done
on the batteRy. OR maybe àou've got a
good fReeµhand letteReR in youR outáit.
FiÀst,
tÁougÁ,
tÁe
aÀea
to
Æe
dateâ
Þainted sÁouLd be absolutely clean and
dÀy. Änd it wouLd ÁelÞ to Rough uÞ tÁe
aÀea ãitÁ fine sanädÞaÞeÀå
CP» S¼ F¼ w½
Älthough the batteRy TË says the seRvice date has to be neaR the posætive ¶osçè ætés
only impoRtant that the date be at the edge of the top in an aRea »heRe iê can be eësìly
seen wheRe the batteRy's installed in the eQuipment.
¾3
lo/-J1F
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