PS Magazine - NOVEMBER 1985
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 396
NOVEMBER 1985
Bum Tach Makes Some NMC
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Does a busted TachomeTer make your equipmeP. NMC? Some ±M's say yes-
some say no²and some say noThing at alL³
±ACOM Msg AMS±A´MCA 262300Z Apr 85 gives you the sTraight skinny,
Like so:
Any TacticaL TrUck equipped with a TachµmeTer is NMC if The Tach doesn't work³
Some cµmbaT a¶d consTrucTion equipmenT require a working tach, but mµsT
do noT³
For instance, The M919 concrete mobile mixer needs a workIng tachometer
·r mixing concrete³ ±he Grove ±MS300¸5, ¹&H M320±, ¹&H M320±2 and
¹&H M±250 cranes aLL need workIng ºachomeTers »r over´the´road operatiµn³
ALl M88A¼ and M578 recovery vehicles, M728 CEV's, AV½B's, and the
XM5¾ ¼E3 Hawk ½oader ±ransporTers require worK¿ng tachs ÀÁr their hydraulic
systems³
Material handLing equipment does noT require a wµrkIng Tach³
±his neW in»rmation will be included in revisiµns To applicable ´Â0 ±M'sÃ
Än The meanTimÅ, if you don't have a copy of The message, caLL your LocaL ½ogistic
AssisTance OÆce³
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ËoV 85
YouR tÇcK's aLteRnatoR Is tµo yµung
ÈR ÉÊjob buËouT³'' ±ÌÍt's WÌat cÎn ÌapÏ
peÐ, t̵, If it's mIssIÐg tÌe Ñrotective
coÒeR µver the caÓÔe coÐnectIµns³
A wRencÌ or otÌer tµol ÕroppeÕ in thIs
area ca¶ cause a s̵rt ciRcuIt ³³³ aÐd a
deaÕ aÔTeRÐatµr³
±Ìe coveRs don't wear µut²tÌey're
Lµst³ ±ÌeRe's µÐLÖ oÐe cµveR aÒÎiLabÔe×
NØN 292Ù´0ÚÛÙ78´Ü769³ Ýt Þts ½eeceß
NeviLLe 30Ù2àá aÐd 30Ù2AE alternaÏ
tµRsâÓãt not tÌe otÌers³
av±il±ble
Ýf tÌe cµveR's gµÐe aÐd tÌere's no
repLacemeÐt, Ìave yµur mecÌanic maKe
oÐe WitÌ a pIece of sheet metal heavy
enµugÌ to Õo tÌe job Óut thin enougÌ to
»rm easiLÖ³
M±²e
à cµÒer tÌat'lÔ Þt oÐe aÔteRÐatoR may
not
Ì
µtÌer modeLs³ äse the dImensIµns
åµm yµur ÎLteËatµR wÌen yµã Ìave the
cµÒer made³
MaKe tÌe cµver Ìigh enµugÌ tµ
Leave pLeÐtÖ of cLearance above tÌe
M915-Series Overheating?
±Ìe MæÚÜçseRIes transmIssio¶ oIL
TempeRatuRe gage is еw µnLy an
oveRheatIng inÕicatµr³
a
oiL coµLer was
adÕeÕ tµ tÌe transmIssioÐ aÐÕ tÌe norÏ
maÔ µèeRatiÐg raÐge was greatLÖ
lµWeredé
So, doÐ't sWeat tÌe gage reading
ãnÔess It's µver 22Ù° F³ ±Ìat means
Öµã'Re overÌeating³
ËoV 85
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