PS Magazine - AUGUST 1983
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 369
AUGUST 1983
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"O
³´ nUmBµr
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IS
½¾Qu¿ÀD .ÁÂ
system acts on
demands. It stocks only
those items you actually
need and demand.
So wHat's a demand? A
"Hit± on tHe supply system-
a separate request for
i
days
(360
foR ReseRves),yoU caN add
tHat rep²ir paRt to youR PREscRibed
Load List (P³³). ´CouRseµ parts oN
a
MandatoRy PaRts List (MP¶) go oN
P³L iNdepeNdeNt of de·aNds. BUt
tHat¸s aNotHeR story.
¹
So·e people tHiNK tHe Quantity of
ite·s
yoº
reQUest
coUNts
as
de·»Nds. ¼o way.
WheN you seNd in a siNgle reQuest
foR
1
part oR
Joo,
tHaT¸s
Ã
de·aNd.
½HRee
de·aNds
·eaN
3
se¾arate
reQUests, no ·atter How ·any you
¿sk for each ti·e.
So stocKing aN Àte·ÁaNd kee¾iNg
it iN tHe sup¾ly syste·ÂdepeNds a
lot oN
h±w
yoU ·aKe Requests.
WHeN you oRdeR ¾aRts as sooN as
you need tHe·, you¸Re Helping tHe
systÃm. WheN yoU wait ´ti! you need
several, youÄre huRtiNg tHe system.
LaRge,
oneÅti·e
reQuests
save
workÂat thÆ ti·eÇ But tHey can cost
yoU.
De·andÈsup¾orted
parts
on
yoUr PL³ dRop off if you sHow no
de·ands in
2
review periods. ANd
yOu sure can¸t
add
items ordeRed tHaÉ
wayÇ
ÊtHeR
Ëti·eÌsaveRsÍÎliKe
canNibalizing, scRoUnging parts or
·aking
·oonligHt
reQuisitionsÏ
can also cost youÇ
WHeÐ
you
borRow
a
part
or
scroUNge up oNe fRo· salvage or tHe
ÑcaNÒ point, let tHe supply syste·
Know it. WRite u¾ tHose actions tHe
sa·e
as
you
do
Nor·al
supply
ÓeqUests.
MaRk ´e· on youR DA
3318,
tooÇ
So·e auto·ated supply sYste·s use
a pRiNtoUt iN place of the DA FoR·ÔÕ
3318Ä
CHeck your syste· ·aNual foR
info on telliNg tHe computeR about
ÖHose de·ands.
Make
suRe
your
de·ands
aRe
HeaRdÇ
Folder "PuLL² Tabs
Dear Editor,
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them
by
nu
reach!
sP4
Jim
D¶ Wheeler
AP²
New
York
0935³
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