PS Magazine - OCTOBER 1981
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 347
OCTOBER 1981
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Patience,
waiting
10
minuTes so your radio set can warm up
-
befOre operation. Sets need that extra
time to shake off the cold±s²aking
OJ'
Man Winter lays on 'em.
Everything works Better when· it³´
warm, of course. µhat goes doubLe For isoLa
t
ors and plastic switches get
commo gear ¶hat gets greased¸like brittle. Either way, be patient when
teletypewriter se¶s. Worm gears and using ¹em.
4
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Watch for kinKs and Crimps in cabºe
and wiRe. »ubber insulation is easy
prey when it freezes. Worse, the wires
inside break easier when they're cold¼
Your best Bet is to Keep them off the
ground and out of the way of feet, tires,
If you can store it inside a shelter, s½
boxes, etc. ¾n fact, stringing em much the betteR.
A
go¿d idea is to take
oVerhead giVes you the added adVanÀ
tightlyÁcoiled cable and store it in
tag of not letting wires and cableÃ
bigger coils where it¹s warm befOre
Äeeze to the ground. µhat creates a taking it into the coLdÅ Æhat¹lL reduce
pain when Çou start to recoVer 'em.
the Èhances Éf a pinch or break.
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