PS Magazine - AUGUST 1978
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 309
AUGUST 1978
Use the right key! Each padlock
comes with 2 keys. One is fr reguLar
everyday use. The other is the control
key that reLeases the cyLinder fr cleaN-
iNg, Lubing or replacement.
±ever swap keys.
The controL key Locks and unlocks tHe padlock just Like the
regular key² It also releaSes the cylinder. IF you use the control key
by mistake, and ³urn i³ counterclockWise
4
.
5
degrees, ³he lock
wilL open.
It's easy ³o tell the controL key ´om the regular key. OLder s³yle
keys HaVe straight bLades and round heads. But ³he
·
reguLar key
has shoulder proJections at the base oF ³he bLade²
The con³roL key fr the shrouded sHackle µ¶P being Manu¸c-
tured now comes witH a square¹shaped Head fr easy iden³iºca-
³ioN and is marked con³rol key.
Be sure your oLd styLe con³roL key is Marked, coLored, or
s»aped fr positive identi¼cation. A quick 'n' easy way to do ³His
is to stamp or etch it with the Letter C (fr controL).
NEXT MOntH
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EVery
6
½onths when you rotate
your µ¶P to a new primary lockiNg
door ¾
or wHenever you ºnD a dam¿
U
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aged or DeÀctiÁ key or µ¶P Ã
flLow
±ÄÅE: ÅHe ³est
¹ºY
is any key Ã
excep³ the regular or con³roL Key Ã
³Hat WiLL sLiDe easiLy a quar³er incH into
the KeyWay²
Repr Bad Lks
INsert a test key No more' n
\
iNc»
into the keyway. Use the sa½e amoÆnt
oÇ frce to turN the key you use every
Èay. ±o strongÉarm stÆÊË IF the lock
opens with the tÌ
Í
st key, replace it
ζAÏÐ CareÑl hereÒ You don't want to
jam the test key in the Lock. T»at ÈamÓ
ages the locking levers.
Report any Lock or cylinder t»at's unserviceabLe fr any reason to U.¶. Army GenÔ
eral Õateriel
&
Petroleum Activity, ATT±: ¶T¶¹GPÉTT, ±ew Cumberland Army
Öepot, ±ew Cumbe×ØanD, PA
17070±
Use ¶Ù 368 Quali³y Öeºciency Úeport. µolD
onto the padlock and key until GÕPA teLls you what to do with 'eM.
IF an µ¶P key is Lost, misplaced or stoLen you'll have ³o replÛe the lock or core
immediateLy. THis shouldn't be a big hassle 'cause you can replace i³ with a lock ´om
the
15
percent µ¶P surplus para2É8h, AÚ
190-11
authorizes each arms room. ALl higÜ
security padLocks are nonexpenDabLe. Use 'em onLy like para BÉÝe says.
Padlock PÕ and the careÑl eye wiLl stop bÞoken locks and parts replacement .
and this is the cheapest way to positive security fr your arms room.
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