PS Magazine - JUNE 1982
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 355
JUNE 1982
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Not sure which tiedowns yoU need,
or How to get them and other parts for
your shelter? Get the parts pub. DA
PaMpHlet 310-4 lists the shelter man±
uaLs in T²e ³´ µµ¶54µ0·series.
Eyeball yOur shelter's lifting eyes
for rUst or hairLine cracks. A sheLter¸s
not one of the things that's supposed
To falL out of the sky.
¹Course, any time t²e sheLter needs
repair,
your
reference
pub for
MateRIalsº P´ direcTi»ns and to»ls is
TB
43¼0124½
good poop On gr¾unding, see ³C 11¼6,
Grounding ³ecHniques.
Protect your equipment by b¿ing
sure your whip antenna is not groundÀ
ed. ¸CÁurse, yOu watch out for poWer
Lines, But other metaL does it in, tOoÂ
Ãike the camouflaged radar scat±
tering screÄn you use to hide yoUr rig.
Ãetting it lie on yoUr antenna can give
you a coupla headaches.
NÅmber µ is the metaL content in
the screen Æt can cut down the radio
freqUency (ÇF) pOWer output of yOur
antenna. ³Hat can reflect back to your
aMp and damage it.
NUmber 2, the heat from the
antenna could burn the screen Èead
that off by leaving at least an 8¼in
clearance arOUnÉ the W²ip. ³hen Use
only the screen's plastic straps to ²old
sections together.
YOU'Ll A±So
WaNt
TO KEeP
²³uM
-
Jn´m sµPp¶R· ¸¹ºE»
At L±aS² 4 F³´µ
fRoM ¶H·
w¼I½/
To head of cuts and other damage.
i
wRap the cables in Old black wateR
hose±
i
cut the hose about
4
inches shoRteR
than the cables so coNnections aRe stiL
easy to make²
³nce it's the Right length,
i
s´t One
side oF the hose FROm end to endµ
The cables gO inside¶ theN
i
wRap
tape aRound the hOse to hold them
theRe² ·ina¸y, the stRapping kit Fastens
the assembly tO the vehicle and keeps
it out oF the wayµ
This Fix kEeps the vehicle neateR a¹d
cables on the jOb lOngeRº
Êatc² the A rËting on t²e fuse you ferrUle. Æf it's the 12A fUse, replacÌ it
gIve your PPÍ2953 or Í2Î53A power ASAP.
suppLy. Æf itÏs too hig², the series
regulator circuit will get zappedÂ
YOUr frOnt panel ÐallsÑ fÒr a ÓÔA (A
ÕOr aÖp) Õuse. ײe ØSØ in yOuÙ×´
ÓÓ¼613Ú·Û33Ü24P, t²O, brings a 12AÝ
×OO Þig. ײe rig²t ÕUse is ØSØ 59ÛÚ·
ÚÚ¼758¼7785ß
EyebaLl t²e fuse already in your
power suppLy. ÃooK Õor "ÓÔAà on tHe
¾9
OrdeR
NSN 5920-00±758-7785
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