PS Magazine - AUGUST 1979
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 321
AUGUST 1979
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Proper Lube Saves MOnEy
It only takes a few minutes and a
few pennies worth of lubricating oil to
take care of the road wheel arm pivot
bearing on your M109AL SP howitzer.
Page 16, Item
31
of ±O
9-2±50²217³
12N
(un
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tells the organizational
mechanic how to do it²
Just bec³use it's on´y done twice a
year, some people figure it doesn't
need to be done at allµ
That
line
of
reasoning ends up
costing a lot in minUtes and in money.
Without lube, the bearing housing
will freeze and the only way it can be
removed is with a cUtting torch.
Without proper movement oF the¶j
4
road
wheel
suspension
arm,
theR
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torsion bar can'¼ wind up the way it
should and in time it breaks½
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Spare this headache
SmAll ±Rms aNd DD Form 314
How many weapons can be placed on one
DD
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There is no sEt number of weapons that go on the form. Àsing
1
weapon in
the nomenclature block, say the ML6AL, yoÁ can schedUle as many ML6AL
serial numbers in the remarks bÂock as wi´l fit½
Some unit SOPÃs limit the number of ML6AL's to
´0.
Ten is about an average
day's workload.
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