PS Magazine - JANUARY 1984

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 374

JANUARY 1984

PS Magazine - JANUARY 1984 - Page 28 of 35
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Mobile Assault Bridges .
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Water, Water Everywhere
1±²³´:
After you've used your mobile
FoatIng assault bridge to cross that river,
it's time to get any water out of the
works.
Water le± in the m²Ne drive
c
t
it into a cOrroded lump of metal.
Water settles to the bottom. So, pull
the propELler shaft housing and the Input
shaft housing drain plugs after water
operations.
³f you ´nd water, drain the luBe µnd
put in ¶esh 0·-8¸, like it says in ¹º 5»
542¸¼21¸¼12.
½o water? Replace the plug quick
Bef¾re too much oIl spi¿s out. Then
check the oil level.
BoT D
Àe sure to check the U-joint Boots
after water operations, too. After you
pÁl out the
da
plug, push up the ÂlDs
In the boot to let out any trapped water.
Ãf you ´nd water in a boot, luBe the
·
U-joint like it says in Para 2-226c Äf
TM 5Å542¸-21¸¼2¸.
No
Tra
Cover Reqed
Dear Half-Mast,
WhatS the N±N for the
plastic terminal cover on the
²
MEP·016A 3³KW generator?
I
can't find it in TM 5´6115·2µ1·
24¶
±GTM. ±¸
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Dear SeRgeant
S.,
FoRGet the teRminA coveR± THe
hEdsh² deCd² it' not need³d´
if
youR coveRµs daMaged, Remove it
and Replce the scRew
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JAN 84
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ELectRic FueL Pump .
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a PM CS on clothing and gloves and a fÆcÇ Èhield or
ºn some equipmentÉgenerators,
f'rinstanceÊclogged straiËers Have
stopped the engIne ÌÌÍ or caused it to
r
rough. Îinding the caÏse could blow
youÐ troÏblesHooting mInd if you're not
on top of that filter.
Ñash a dÒty strainer in drycleaÓing
solventÊP-Ô-68¸Êand DÐy it thoroÕ
ugÖ ×e sure to wear solvent-resistant
goggles. Avoid getting solvent on your
skin or breathing the vapor. ³f you get
any on your skin, wash the area with
soap and water. ³n a poorly ventilated
ae,
cHØk with tHe mÙics to make suÐe
you use the right respirator. ½ot
Al
of
'em will protect you ¶om the Úmes.
Ãf the strainer's damaged, replace it.
You Get oneÊmade of wiÐe mesh,
ceramic or nylonÉwith ½S½ 29Û¸¼Ü¼
893-ݸ2. They're interchangeable.
Þlso, look at the cover gasket wßle
you've got tHe pump cover oàf .á
´UT µn ¶ N·w G¶Sk·T
¸f N··D·¹º »¼'S ½¾½
5330-¿0À 76ÁÂ9Ã2Ä
jAN ¹4
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