PS Magazine - SEPTEMBER 1972
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
1972 SERIES, ISSUE 238
SEPTEMBER 1972
·
6
Mi
n
I m±
n
²'s
DA has knocked
off all efFective
daTes on
Basic Issue ±Tems (B²³). You
can Trim down youR equipment's B³´ as
soon as you get youR new basic Issue
±Tem List (B²²µ). ¶His new scoop wenT
out ARMywide in DA ·essage DALO-
·¸E 282005Z Jun 72.
M151 Kust Pm
WHy wait FoR RusT t¹ eaT out The rear
ºody pane» on youR · 15¼½or oT¾eR
¶·¿2¼8¿seRies
À¿Ton
vehicÁe?
¶B
750¿981Â3 (JuÁ 72) gives ÃHe poop on
dRiÁÁing dRain ¾oles To keep wateR from
setT»ing in t¾e panel. You oR ÄÅUR sÆÇ
poRt can do THe joº, depending on
wHat your CO decides.
On (uNrd!
You 67 Èankee types had ºetter
Hold
onto
t¾e
Maintenance
instRucÉ
tions (·Á ÊÂ1¼) tHat coMe wiTh youR
exhaust inFRa¿Red supression kit. ¸hese
inspection QnË RepaiR poopsheeTs are
aÁÁ you'Ál get tiÁl tHe 'CoºRa and Ìuey
DasH 20's are reVised. 'Nuff saiË.
M131A5e SE±²itr³i´r
It won't rust½t¾e new fuel tank for
your ·Í3¼AÎC Î,000Ïgal fuel seRvicÐ
ing
semitrailer's
auxiÁiary
engine.
ORder tHe tank ºy ÑSN 2Ò10¿3Î8¿5582.
Switch 'or 5- µon
Yes, you can get that SwiTc¾, RotaRy
starter, PN 1¼614¼3¼, in ¶· 9Â2320¿
260Ó20P (Jun 70).
±T comes under ÑSN
2920¿134¿5036. ±t's
foR
all
¶·Ó260¿
seRies 5¿Ton tRucksÔ·8 Í 3 cargo truck
and the otheRs.
¶·J ¸· jiding ¹ut
Oh yes,
¶· 9¿2320¿218Â20P (Jan
72) does Áist ÑSN's for tHe spare wheeÁ
reTaining ºRacket and
nut foR your
·Í51, ·Í5ÕA
l
and ·ÍμA2
À¿ton
tRucksÔsHown
in
ÑiguRes
22¿5
anË
22Â6. ¶¾e ÑSN's are on page ¼69.
µEsting N 6lQ5 ºCubE?
In case you didn't get tHe woRd in
¶B's, ÁetteRs oR whateveR, anË you're
aºout to test a 6BÖÎ electron tuºe
wit¾ a ¶×Â7( )/Ø test set, heed t¾is:
the Test seT wilÁ indicaTe a shoRt in tHe
tuºe. ÊoweveR, tHe tuºe is good .
..
so
use it. It's just a normaÁ indication ¹n
thaT Tuºe½witH aÁÁ ¶×¿7 modeÁs. ¶b
1¼¿6625¿274¿¼2/Í is picking up tHis
inFo.
OpEn eh»nn¼ "e½
SoMetimes tHere's a ºreak in t¾e
cHanneÁ
of
comMunication
ºetween
tHe coMmanËing officer and tHe origiÙ
nator of an EIÚ. ¶o keep the prograM
perking make suRe coMmodity coMÙ
mand replies geT ºack to tHe operaTor
or mecHanic w¾o suºMitted t¾e ÛÜÚ,
OK?
Would
YoU Stake YoUr
·
±
LifE
±
On
¾UwEr ¿nit ¾uB
A ÝoweR uniT opeRaToR wiThout ¸·
5¿6¼¼5¿365¿¼5
and
iTs 3
changes is
woRÞing minus his RigHTÂHand puº.
¸ßis ¸· also gives The RepaiR paRTs
and
the
mainTenance
info
on
most
poweR uniTs. àhe
¶·
changes counT
mosT now. C¾ 3 (Jun 7¼) is »ike a
wHo»e new ¸·, and Ch 2 (ApR 70)
and Ch Í (Jun 69) ßave good inFo, too.
ORdeR Them on DA ÑoRm 17. ¸Hen get
in youR pin¿poinT oRdeR For futuRe ediá
Tions
ºy
FiÁ»ing
in
BlocÞ
782 on
DA
âoRm 12Ó25.
(LuE tU ÀoUt
¶o ãecuRe The mast split dusT äooT
on The åuey (ØÊ¿¼) scissors and sleeve
assemºÁy, use ruººeR cement, EC 776,
on
t¾e
joining
flap. ÑSN 8040Â809Â
8252 wi»Á geT you a 2¿oz Tuºe of The
adßesive.
ÁiÂUWs Nnd mN/trEssEs
No need to guess on how to c»ean
Those
piÁlows
and
coTTon
mattResses.
¸B Í 0Ï72Õ0Ï200¿¼3 (Ñeº 72) teÁls you
whaT to use To cÁean youR matTResses,
and gives The ÑSN's foR tHe cÁoTH to
paTc¾ those pillows.
PipE ÃrEnch ·trap
Èou need a sTrap FoR youR stRap sTyle
pipe
wRench,
ÑSN
5¼20Ó242¿3249?
OrdeR
STRap,
Weººing:
coTton
and
nyÁon;
30
in. lg, ¼æ
in. wide, ºoTH
ends pÁain, çSN 5120¿905¿2965. Èou'lÁ
ºe ºack in ºuèiness.
ÄooÅr (Ns ÆNn ÇÈE VUu
Ñiddling wiTh aiR condiTioneR RefRigé
eRanT can c¾ill you FoR keeps. Common
êÂÕ2 RefRigera
ë
ìt makes phosgene gas
(deadly, älisteRs youR lungs and ºRoní
chiaÁ tuºes) w¾en heaTed witH an open
fÁame oR oTHeR high ßeaT souRce.
BesT »eT someºody do The îoº wßo
knows how.
M416 AdÉustÊËEnt
ï
Any spRingÂshackÁe ºushing adjustí
ment
on
youR
·4 Í 6
ðÂTon
TRai»eR
should Áeave a Í /32¿in cleaRance ºeñ
Tween THe Hex Head and the spRing
shackle ºRacket½even tho the curRenT
¸· 9¿2330¿25¼¿¼4 doesn't say so. ¶His
cleaRance guide»ine was dRopped FRom
T¾e ¸· ºy accidenT.
ÌEw ArRvaL
¶heRe's a new puº you'lÁ want To eye
when youR aiRcRaFT is TRansferred. ±t's
¶· 55¿¼500¿326¿25 (Apr 72) on sTanÇ
daRds oF seRviceaºiliTy FoR tRansFeR and
Rep»aces
the
poop
in
The
aiRcRafT
oRganizaTional maintenance puäs.
µUUÍ
8
ÎK ÏS
S¶OP!
BeFoRe you geT Rid of THaT
new Tool (5100 group and class) thaT
wiÁl not do iTs joº, leT someone know
thaT it's not up To snuFF. âill
ò
out a DA
ÑoRM 2407 Telling why
The Tool wiÁÁ
not do THe îoº, and send it To: CG, Ø.Só
ARmy ·oºiÁiTy EôuipmenT Command,
A¶¸N: A·S·E¿·AO, 4300 Goodfellow
bÁVËõ St. öouis÷ øù 6ú1û0.
.u±s² GOV[IHflLT PRit³´µl¶g oFF·CE: 1972 - ¸5¹º4¹¸/2
t
hE
Co
NditioN of yoUR ±qUip²EnT?
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