PS Magazine - DECEMBER 1981
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 349
DECEMBER 1981
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Co A zipped through the Div"ision MET inspection with hardly a
scra±ch, as Ready as a company could be.
Co
B
got clobbered in the MET (Maintenance Evaluation Team) visit²
Sgt Hackit³´
of A Co
expLained
it this
way:
.±² ³
´,
µ
µWe in Co A needed help² ¶ittle
probl·ms in maintenance and
±?:l
¸
supply
were Getting us down² We
had a lot of OJ¹, and
Pl±
and pubs
clerks with littºe foRmal training²
»
-
We didn't have the time to train
f
t¼em right because we had a lot oF
.
otheR woRk to do½
µSo we called MAIT (Maintenance Assis-
tance and InstRuction Team)²
µThey gave us a couRt¾sy v1s1t, told us w¿at we weRe doÀn
wrong ²²² and even set up and stafÁed some training courses ÁÂr usÃ
Änstead of passing on the bad woRd oÁ what was wrong with us, they
helped correct ouR problems² With theiR help we ºocated RepaiR parts;
straightened out our papeRwÂrkÅ
ÆÇhey iNvited ouR questionsÅ Ät didn't matter whetheR the ÈO calºed
them, or I called, oR a
Pll
oR RecoRds clerk² They got Us answeRsÉ
'Course, we knew if ouR readineÊs went down, we'd get a MAÄTvisit peR
Division SOP ²²² but that might be a hËRRyÌup, patchÍup job to get us
Ready for an inspection² AskiÎÏ foR heºp meant theY ¿ad time to woRk
Ðith us²
µWhat's more, theRe aRe chaÑges in AÒ
750-51
(May
80)
which
make even more MAIT seRvices avaiºable t us. I'm a BelieveR,Ó Ôackit
finished²
Said SSÕ
P²U²
ÕRoutt
of
B
CoÖ
=
What's Your
PS FROnt COveR
Idea?
Ideas fr PS Magazine Front covers
come Fro± everywhere.
So±e troops in Alaska told about a
±OOse who ·loveD to chew up comm²
cable insulation³ The artist made a
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sUper FrOnt coverµ A Pentagon oFFicial
w¶s "visiting the troops¸ in Vietnam a
Few years ago anD the \-ton trucK he
was riding overheateD¹ He helºd
reF»ll the radiator bY dipping canteens
in a ±uddy swamp³
What's your PM* idea ¼r a PS
MagaziNe Front cover?
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PREVENTIVE
MAInTENA±CE
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ParticulaTe FilteR
2-4
No Gun ±ube Paint
5
4.2-KW GeneraToR
6
M 110 HowITzers
6,7, 17
m ²09 HowiTzers 6, 14-16
M²²3 CarrieRs
7,8
FueL FiLTers
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±Onk BRakes
10-´1
M60A3 CObµe ClO¶p 11
±On ks (general)
²2, 13
M47 Dra·on
18¸21
M ²6A 1 ¹ifle
22-23
M2 MG
24-25
M 12 ¹iºle ¹Ock
25
M163A² VulcOns
26,27
M 1²3 FUeL FilTer
28
GrOU²D mOBiLitY
2»¼ 5½±on ±rUcks
37¾39
v¿-±on ÀRucks
40,4²
M1Á7 Se¶iÂtraileR
4²
M915-Series ±rucks
4²
WeiÃhT ClOss SiÃns
42
HydraULic ÄiL
42
air mOBilitY
PRop Shaft BolTs
43
Fuel FilTers
43
EŹ DiÃest
44
±est SeT MixÆup
45
Wipers/Horns/ÇiÃhts 65
²È¸±on ±ruck Àires
65
É747 ±RaiÊeR
65
Phase ÅnspecTion
46
HydraUlic JËck
50
HydÌauLic Fluid
46
AÍiaÎion ÏŹ's
51
Huey PÐ
47,48¼49¼51
¹CM
51
ÄHÑ58A/C Notes
48
¹otor Blade ¹epair
51
FuÒ Sa¶pLes
50
AÍiation MessaÃes
51
Fire ÏxtinÃuisheR
50
MoÓawk ÔaRts
65
cOmmU²icatiO²S
AN/V¹C-²2 ¹adio 52-53
¹A±± Õa¶p
55
SBÖ22 Switc×board
53
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Waste Basket NSN
55
Dryinà Co¶¶o Gear 54
MuLti¶eÙ"er BaTTery
55
CVC HeL¶eTs
54
AN/P¹CÂ90 ¹adio
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New PUbs
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SafeÝ NeÞsµeße R
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PRoTectiÍe Masks
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M43 DetecToR ànit
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