PS Magazine - DECEMBER 1982

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 361

DECEMBER 1982

PS Magazine - DECEMBER 1982 - Page 12 of 35
SAM -±DId YOU
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t AlmoSt Anything-
bad hAbit±neglecting to drAin the
so your brake air system's got no
water from your truck's air or air²
chance! You not on³y ³ose your brakes,
hydraulic brake system´
but your truck's out of action for repAir
You're asking for trouble if you
or replacement of those Busted partsµ
don¶t drain your air reservoir tanks
Even
in warm weAther· Water can
damage
your air¸hydraulic cylinder
and otheR Parts·
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frozen
waterºiceºin
your
brake system is a double threat!
First, it plugs up your brake com»
pre¼sed Air sysT½m· If air can't get thru,
you've got no brakes!
Worse, tho, that water expAnds-
gets bigger±wh¾n it turns to ice¿ Àhe
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Make sure nothing is blocking the tailpipe¿
Keep the windows partialÃy open¿ It's better to be cÄhilled thaN kÅlled¿
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