PS Magazine - OCTOBER 1975

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 275

OCTOBER 1975

PS Magazine - OCTOBER 1975 - Page 11 of 35
IE•e1±
MISFiRE
.
There's an old saying tHat goes: "Don±t believe everything you read²³
Remember it next time you're eyeballing the Redeye missile
·
misfire
J
procedUres in TM
9-1400-425-12
(an
67).
The procedUres are about to get a
slight bUt important change²
F´rinstance, tHe TM telLs yoU that when yoU have a misfire, you cUt the eject
leads midway between the gripstock handle and tHe rear protective shock
ring/disk assembly²
"'
±
Forget it²
,
'
²
³
If yOu cUt the leads wherE the TM says, and if the solder splices on the ejeCt
leads jUst happen to be defective, youµ can¶t "safe¸ the eject motor¹
way to "safe¸
the ejectº motor is»
´µ Locate
the soldered
poRtion of
the leads¶
·
·¸ ¹Ift The tape ThaT
RuNs Along The Mº· »¼½¾¿À
weapOn launch tube
Á Â
'
f¼llow
standard
THe
cHange
in
procedure
is
scHeduled to come out in ½Hange
7
to
the
Ã12
TM² The rest¾of tHe
¿
misfire
poop in the TM is good info, so dÀn't
ignore itÁ
Since we're on the ½hange
7,
itÂll
also include a note tHat the launcH tube
cover can be Used so long as it only has
minor cracks, scratches and sUch²
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