PS Magazine - SEPTEMBER 1976
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 286
SEPTEMBER 1976
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A light coating of oil woN't make for messy hanDling²and wi ch wire rope
But you may have to put up with Messier handling³if the winch is not used
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much or if conditions are real damp or real salty. The rope may need heavy Duty
protectioN.
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Heavy duty protectioN is giveN with CW II (also called LubricatiNg Oil,
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Exposed Gear, FeD Spec VVµL¶751). It stays stickier than oil and will pick up
more Dirt²aNd eveN stones²wheN the wire rope drags on the ground.
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CW I· is put oN your wire rope after cleaNing and after coating with eNgine
oil.
There're 3 DiffereNt graDes of C
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your area:
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²GraDe A ¹oR 1º for »20° to +30°F,
¼S¼ 9150½00½261¾7891, 35½¿b pail.
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²Grade B (or 2) for +30° to +80°Á, ¼S¼ 9150½00½246½3276, 35½lb paiÂ.
²Grade C (or 3) for +80° to +130°Á, ¼S¼ 9150½00¾264½2918, 35½lb pail.
Your supply support can also get CW II for you in 5½lb cans or 120½lb
Drums²as listed in the ÃGSC 9100¾IL microfiche.
You may fiNd that the CW II will pour Äetter if it's heated. And itÅll soak into
the wire rope better wheN it's hot.
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UNless the LO or TÆ for your crane says different, CW II is best for crane
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wire rope. This wire rope doesNÇt get haNdled or dragged on tÈe grouNd as
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Wrapping
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witÈ
canvas or bÓrlap is OK ÍÎr traveÔÕ
ÖÈis×ll Øeep tÈe oil Îr ÙW ¸¸ Írom
piÒØing up a lot of ÌirtÚ But a ÑinÒÈ
cover is no gÎoÌ otÈerwiseÛ
The latest word on MaÜking and
painting of ArMy materiel is AÝ 750½
58 Þ25 Fßb 76). ¸t replaces Chap 4 of
AÝ 7 46¾1 and
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includes caMouflage
paintiNg requirements.
TÈe new AÝ has tàe word, but look
to these equipment TBÅs for the
Details:
Electronics-painting, preservIng
Electronics±safe handling² identifIcation
Vessels
³mprov´d HAWK misSIle µystem
Troop ¶upport
MIlitary vehIcles, constrUctIon and materiaLs handlIng equip.
43-0118
43±0122
43²0144
43±0166
43³0147
43±0209
9±1425´380±14±1
746±9µ±2
746¶9·±1
Pershing mIsSile
·Ircraft
·rmament Command ´quIp¸
TACH¶DwELl
FiE¸d FiX
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Using a SiMpson TÃS½2 tach½áwell
meter, ¼S¼ 4910â00½788½8549?
Some of those TÃS¾2's have NeeDles
which waNder around the Meter face
like a druNã oN a binge when you set
'em äp in tach mode .å. especially (and
soMetiMes oNly) wheN you're testiNg
the Ææ51½series vehicles.
¸f your meter's Oç (Needle holds
steady), forget aèout this article. If the
neeDle wanders, turN the meter iN to
direct support
for
a
éêeld fix authorizeD
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AÝÆCOë
ìíîsage
ÃÝSAÝï
ÆAT½T 10150ðZ ñar 76.
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