PS Magazine - NOVEMBER 1981
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 348
NOVEMBER 1981
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with tHe old anD iN wITh THe New!
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to g¼ to war ½ave c¾aNgED.
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is the status of equipmEnt thAt is on
Hand
and
able to perform all its
combat missions without putting the
Life of the operator or crew in danger.
The equipment mus'
-
be fully oper±
ab²e with no
ñëò èéêêéëì íîïîbçð
fau³ts.
ñ
ëò
è
éêêéëì
ó
îïîbçð
N
M
C
applies
to
equipment that cannot
safely perform its combat mission.
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Your equipment is
ôõö
when:
-
1±
,
÷øù :ú_û
•
It has a fault that shows up in the "not ready± column of the operator's
üýþÿĀ
(² your equipment does noT have a "not ready± column in thE
üýþÿā
use the old
Ăÿþ
as a guide until a New
üýþÿ
is published), or
¸
³t has an overdue urgent or limiTed urgenT
ýwăĄ
¹
Your
þă
decides it cannot perFrm iTs combat mission.
ñ
ëò
è
éêêéąì
í
îïîbçð
è
îéìòðìîìĆð
nM
C
M
covers equipment that cannot perµ
form
its
combat
missioN
because
repair work is being done or needs to
be done at organizational,
ćĈ
or
GĈ
level¶
ôõöõ
time does not include
regularly
scheduLed
maintenance
serVices
or
inspections
or
minor
repairs
like
paint
jobs
and body
work.
ĉ
ëò
è
éêêéëì
í
îïîbçð
Ċ
ċïïçy
nM
C
S
means the equIpment won·t be abLe
to
perform
its
combat
mission
because
you·re
short
the
needed
repair parts.
ôõöĈ
time is counted
¸from
the
time
maintenance
work
stops
to
the time
the repair part
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