PS Magazine - MAY 1973

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

1973 SERIES, ISSUE 246

MAY 1973

PS Magazine - MAY 1973 - Page 29 of 43
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4. Now you can mAke AlL the DC voLtagE TEstS oU±-
²inEd an³ sHown In YoUr tActicA² or combA´ VEµ
hiclE
20 ·M's
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¹Est leA³ is nEgAtivE(º) and goES to tHE
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¼hE r½d onE Is positIvE (+)an³ GoEs ´o thE poin¹
WhErE you mEAsuRE thE vo
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MAkE YoUr rEAdings on ´hE DC scA
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E Using ´hE
figUrEs in ´hE middLE rOw¿thE onE ´hA´ Ends
With A 5À Now rEAd ´his rOw of figUrEs As 10
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20Á
30
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40 And 50
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Äf the mEtEr PointEr moVES
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¹ion, REvErsE YoUr ´Es´ lEads At thE point of con
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tact to corrEc´ thE polArityÇ Èr you cAn turn ´hE
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ÊN switch to 20000/ËDC r
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Ìll con´Act points
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eSpEciAlLY thE ground (vEÅ
hiclE chAsSis) must bE bArE mEtAl An³ clEan
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Bad connections, poor wiring and dirty switch contact points will cause errors in
yoUr voltage readings. To get accurate readings± measure at the exact circuit points
given in the TM's electrical circuit troubleshooting diagrams² In shOrt± avoid read-
ing across connections and switches² (³nless you´re testing for a high resistance
Point± or testing a complete circuit²)
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