PS Magazine - MARCH 1984
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 376
MARCH 1984
T ACFIRE MTT Cleaners
PulLing a PMCS on your computer
group's magnetic tape transport (MTT)
is tough without the right cLeaners.
Here are 2 cLeaners your pubs don±t
teLL you how to get:
•
FREON. CarefL with this one.
There are NSN±s ²r ³eon ´oating
around, but you need a speciaL water-
based one. Order it by PN onLy, and
code your request 2Bµdo not
substitUte¶ onLy the requested item wiLL
do.
Ask ²r PN MS180FREONTE· The
FederaL SuppLy Code ²r M¸nu¹cturer
(FSCM) is 18598. ºse Routing Iden-
ti»ier Code (RIC) B16.
COBRA BRºSH. Request NSN
7920¼00½134¾1998. This brUsh wiLL
soon be added to your TK¼225
organizational LeveL tooL kit.
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Dear Editor,
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Th TACFRE PMCS pubs caution aga±nst usmg co
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²:gnetic tape ca³ridges (MTC) in !he co²puter grup
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Well, cold MTT heads can eat tape just as fast. That eaten tape pu
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À² place right along with the MTC when
teÁps start dippingÂ
à t
n the MTC to end of tape (EOT) before
Another tapeÄ saver 1s o ru
you re²ove it fro² the MTT, just
Ñ
'
ote-Good thinking, Sir.
like the PMCS pubs
±Y·
It takes
(EdItor s
N
headshed agrees with you±
a little e
xtra ti²e, but ±t
I
keep the
T
e co
mm
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weather co
mm
unicators
MTT fro² eating slack tape.
All you co
CPT Robert BuÅs
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APO New York
09114
60
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±emember the Drain!
(Editor's Note-Thanks for the
c_.:²³´µ¶¸¹-º»¼½1
reminder. Without thAt cleaning or pro±
L:±²³´.-µ¶1·
per position, the dRin can²t do its job.
Moisture can short out the antenna or
get inside the Rdio set.)
AN/²³c-112 ±efueling Caution
Shut Dow¿ anD button up your radio
terminal
set
be»Àre refeli¿g your
vehicle.
Áe»t operating¶ the power ampliÂier
air inlet draws i¿ explosive fmes. Ãeat
or a spark can then ignite them.
Äeep the air inlet valve buttoneD up
any time the fel cap is oŶ tÆo.
You can get a caution decal reminDer
with PN (8ÇÇ63)SC¼C¾È387É2Ê
Get2 per TrackË112. One goes out-
side under the air i¿let; the other inside
o¿ the power distribution panelÊ
mAR ±
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