PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-412

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 412

MARCH 1987

PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-412 - Page 23 of 33
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WHEN 'OU±RE HEADED FOR AN
FTX
WITH ²OUR
RADiO SET, MAKE SURE ³T´S NOT JUST DEAD
WEµGHT. µF ²OU CAN ²ELL FARTHEQ THAN
²OU CAN TRANSM³T¶ THAT RADiO±S JUST
THAT -DEAD WEiGHT!
MAKE THE RADiO CARR² ³TS OWN WE³GHT
B² PULLiNG
PM
DURµNG AND AFTER
·OU H¸T THE ROAD.
First, make sure you have them-font panel± battery box and baTTery connector
pLug. Your repaiRman can repLace a baTte²y connector gasket, NS³
5330-±²109-
650.
´he others are
DS³
Iµ gaskets are on the job, make sure they're not cracked, broken or too com¶
pressed to do their moisTure·¸ghting job.
²³´µ¶·¸
´
tHE BAttER' BOx sHOULd HAVE A pRessURE
RELIEf VALVEµ if 'OUR sEt HA¶N·t BEEN
mOdifIEd, sUppORt dOEs tHE WORK¸ NsN ¹82º»
y
ºº¼½½º¾º7½4 BRINGs f¿VE KIts¸
Be sU¹e your anTennaº are
À
goO
shaP, too» Screw one into its base.
Á
iT's not snug¼ ½y a s¾ver oµ rub¿r
band beTweeÀ the threADs. IÁ that
doesnÂt snug up the ÃT, get another
antenna.
Screw the anTenna ÄÅ the way
down to The mount. Æeaving a gap
Â
Çt a snap to breÈk oÉ.
Ãar ÄÅ
When you get the
bÆ-559Ç
LiTHium battery, ³SN
ÈÉ35Ê01Ë
03ÌÍÎÎ39Ï
remember it neeDs
specÇaL hanDLing. ´he Êithium
'
battery is saveD Ër turn·Çn
tHroÌgh chaÍeLs to
DÐoÑ
j
´he battery creates saÎty anD
environmentaL problems ǵ you
Just toss Çt out or buM itÏ
WheÐ using LithÑum batteries, maKe
sÌre the
CYÒÎ5ÈÎ
battery boX has two
aDDitionaL paDs inÒtÄÅeD to kEp the acÓve
batteÔy anD a spare or spÈcer
Ó
pLace.


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