PS Magazine - SEPTEMBER 1986

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 406

SEPTEMBER 1986
PS Magazine - SEPTEMBER 1986 - Page 32 of 35
Use rainshield
adapteR
to install
flowmeter
60
Inspect
detectoR
ceLl foR
leaks,
m±ssing
pa²
SEP 86
If Fig 3-3 in TM 3±6665²225³12 coN´
1
µses you, remember that the ¶rthest
Sometimes you need to shake the
reservo·R assembly longer than
I
m¸nute
to activate it.
Al
the reservoir's crystals
must be dissolved be¹re you screw in
ºhe assembly. UndissolveD crysºals plug
the detector cell. Hold the assembly up
to the light» ¼f you spot crystals, keep
shaking.
SHAkE ³Ese´oi³
aµµembLy unTiL
aLl gran¶lEµ
diµµoLve
SeP 8±
±1
distance an ½42
a²
c
be con¾ected
to an M43 detector is 400 meters.
If you're moving, your M8 won't be
detecti¾g¿ The ½8
³²
ca¾ oNLy detect
chemical agents when itÀs stationary.
Keep your ½8 as upright as possiblE,
esPcially when itÀs on your back. ¼f you
tilt the ½8 too ¶r ¹rward, solutioN
Áom the reservoir spills into the M8Às
upper housing. That causes corrosion
and electrical damage.
¼f your CO says OK, reactivate your
½8 ¹r the rest of a 12´hour m¸ssion
ar
ºhe ½8Às been shut down. Âara 2-Ã2 in
your ´12 TM has the reactivation proÄ
cedureÅ You must do the conti¾uous use
checks and reservicing procedures i¾
Âara 2³10 at the end of those Ã2 hours
even though your M8 was oÆ parº of that
tÇeÅ AÈer 12 hours, pumpÉÊmaging
impurities ¹rm
i
ºhe reservoË solutionÌ
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