PS Magazine - NOVEMBER 1972
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
1972 SERIES, ISSUE 240
NOVEMBER 1972
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Your PPS-sA Rada± Set
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CHÀcK OUÁ
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rwisc of a sCRew, the sec of a dial
and a ±ap on a jaCk a²e a few of che pRim
moveRs in che simple life of an AN/P³S-
5A ´adaR sec.
GeE 'em cogecheR and youR set will keep
puTting ouc foR you.
Example: Before you store the Pi±sy-SA
In Trans²t case
CY-3872,
Turn baCk the an·
tenn³ dr²ve eleV³T²on ³djU´t handwHe
Â
l UnTIl
YoU geT ³ zeRo re³dµng In The M¶L¸ E¹EºA»
¼½ON wIndow.
Like, cuRn it baCk when It's on che
t²ipodµ
AfceR you sec che handwheel, swing che
elevation lo¶k ·eveR up ¸.¸ and push cill
±
'
Ãl .
L±²a
C³´µ
ic seacs
che side bRaCket hole.
¹hac pRoceCcs ic f²om stRain duRing cRansic.
Knobs, switChes and hexºhead s¶»ews
on che Pipsyº¼ woRk besc when upcighc.
And chac's che way chey should Be.
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¼ÁE
¾ÂÃEW¸
Preserve It
½he¶k che knoBs foR snugness eveRy
time you use che sec. ¾f you find a loose
knob, geE the sCRew cighcened. Othe»wise,
you'Re setting youRself up foR faulty dial¿
ing, lost knobs and a few otheR un¿
DonÀc hold coo ha²d co chose bacte²y life
CyCles spelled out in the taBle on page 4º1
of ¹M 11-6140º214-1¼ µ.
. espeCially ÁiF
you;Re ope²ating in waRmeR a²eas (+30Â.
and up).
Sweat it buc a liccle ·ongeR if the plasciC
pleasantRiesÃ
Ä
waveguide ConneCtoR on the feedhoRn is
¹he batteRy ConneCtoR Cap (ÂSÄ ¼
975_
CRaCking up on you. ¹heRe'sÅ an aluminum
832-617¼) on the ƹ is ha»d to Come by
ReplaCemenc filteRing down, and it Comes
if ic gets losE. Sin¶e you need it co keep
wich the same ÂSN, ¼310º182-4166.
out diRt, ÇoistuRe and su¶h keeÈ an eYeº
r
±
ball on che Retaining ¶aB·e. ÉeE the Cab·e
²
Repla¶ed if neCessaRy.
b
R
[ k
Äexc cime you'»e abouc co give che sec
a Ride in ics c»ansic ¶ase, and fo» some
good Reason you've goc co keep che sec on
ics side, RemembeR chis:
¹ake ouc che bacteRies fi»sc!
One fine eXample of che side Ride is
squeezing che Case inco availaB·e spa¶e
on cRaCked vehiCles.
Êy caking che bacteRies ouc fiRsc and
sco»ing chem up²ight, you avoid sloÈÈing
eleCc»olyce oveR eveRything. ¹hac jui¶e
Å
Ä
Ëf you'Re seaRChlighcing, and you ¶an'c
geE a ʺsCope Reading on che ConcRolÌ
indi¶atoR, t²y one of chese BefoRe you Call
2.
Äf th³t doesn't worKÅ tÆnsFeR the ContÇols
to the È¼É ÊIt the
FD
ContËols b˲eÌly
.•±
UntÍl the
Sl704
oÎÏÇsÐan CUtoÑ switÐh is
oÌf the CaÒ ³nD ÓÏ ÐontaCts CloseÉ ÔorK
the AÀÕO sCan ContÖ×lsØ ³nd
if
the ÖÙd³ËÚs
sC³nning the DesÛÜÝD seÐtor, retUÞ thÝ
Controls to
cL²
doesn't do che bacce²y oR che equipment
Now, if che Reading doesnÍt Come up on
any good¸
che sCope, geE some helpÎ
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