PS Magazine - JUNE 1973
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
1973 SERIES, ISSUE 247
JUNE 1973
THECT4·±t
SCRAPER
l
HORRORS
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Nothing's more hair raisin' than an 18-cu yd CT4 towed scrapEr tur±in²
into a ferce monster.
It ca± hapPe±, too³ iF its air brake system is neglected´
Once you become a victim³ you could be Pushed arou±d till it satisfes
its unspeakable (Ugh) desiresµ
So, ±eVer take it ¶r granted´
BE¶re you opErate the scraper³ b· sure thE e±tire brake system ¸s
A¹OK´
To squash a±y doubts, check with TM 5-3805-218-12 (Oct 70)µ
You²Ll ºnd these ways to protect yourselF every day:
1´ »lose the air reservoir drain
cock be¶re you operate the scraper¼
Then, oPEn it aFter operation.
With these done³ you²ve got that big hunk oF equipme±t under control½
¾
IF it ever does run amuck³ therE's a simple and quick ¿ay to escape
dÀsasterÁ Just sLam the scraper do¿n to earth FÂt. Ãhis'LL stop it³ belÄeve Åt¼
70
,
ÆouR best protectio± is to keeP it
Çom happeningÁ
Never let the cable
loose on you¼
I
±
ÈÉÊeciaËyÌ keeÊ tHe ÍÎaÏÉÐeLÑ DoÉÒ
in ÎÓne taut.
Ôut your mind
Õ
on operating thE
Örane and not on breaking speed
records Çom your pick×up spot to
the dumping area´
KeEp in mind total protection
ÖomEs with a beFore-operations
insPectio±µ
ØowÙs tÐe drum cLutcH operation?
AdjuÉt Ót ÓF ÚecessaryÛ
71
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²
!-
ÜF you Ýee any damage³ report it
to your mainte±a±ce shop Þst ´
ßÓtÐ this ÔM pLan, youàll stay out
oF any bind´
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