PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-412
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 412
MARCH 1987
ChaparRal MissiLe .±²
Wrong Lube and It's Down the Tubes
I
CAN'T
,r-
MOVE
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.±² tHIS IS WoRSE tHan
RHEUm³tiSm´ SomEBoDµ
mUSt H³vE USED
THE WRonG LUBE!
The
LO
is the only way to go fr lubing your ChaparraL, mechs. UsiNg whatever
±ube is Handy-I²stead oF what the
LO
says³eezes bearings, burstS sea±s and
puts your Chap iN ´R major repaIrs.
GA's µne ´r lubing the carrier, but it hardens and binds jack screws, door
hinges, and azimuth Beari²gs. ¶hen
D· has to take eve¸th¹ng apart and
c±ean out the gunk.
LO 9-140-585-12
telºs you what
the turret nee»s. ¼olºow it!
½emember,
duriNg
sem¹aNnua±
ma¹¾tenance you don't just squirt
±ube in the azimuth bea¿Ing access
p±ug and get Àhe job done. To get
grease to
al
the gears that tuM the
±ube And
move .
.² ³ube
ANd Move´
ThAt's the wAy
to ³ube the
Azimuth beArµng
Áurret, you must slowly tuM the Àurret as you ±ube. ¶he procedure's on Card
5
oF the
LO¶
Sloppy PaiNting Pains
ÃF you oPrators
a
careÄ
Less in your spot painting,
you'
·
paint your CÅÆparraº
rIght into a spot.
Çaint causes the chain
guard cover seal to crack
and rot. ¶hen you need a
new seaL.
Èso, keep paint away
FÉom
the
chaIn
guard's
screws. You'±º c±og the
slots. Then
getting
the
Êw
¸ R
Ëe Êw .
..
or the cHaIN guard.
¹º
»¼½ ¾7
PershIng
¿¿
MIss¶Le .¸¹
Latch Up DaNgeR
¶he s±ing hooks ´r the Çersh¹ng
À
cÆrry some m¹ghty big ±oadsÌth¹ngs ±Íke
the secon» stage. ÃF the hooks s±ip oÎ,
everything comes crashing down. ¶Hat
means »amage to eQuipment Ï.Ð and ÑsÒ
sible injury to you crewmembers .
·o test hooK ±atches be´re you LiÓ.
Çress down on each ±atch w¹th your
thumb. When It's re±eased, the ±atch
shouLd snap bacK and a±ign even±y with
ÀHe hook.
ÃF anÔhing
sem
wrong wiÀH the ±atch,
te±Õ your mech. ÖeÁter sa× than so¿ry.
Don't wor¸ aØut which way the s±¹ng
hooKs point when you're ±iÓingÏ ¶Ù
9Á
ÂÃÄ5Á386ÁÂ0-3Á1
shows the hooKÚ Ûi²tÜ
ing both in and out. Öoth positions are
µne, no matter what you're ±iÓing.
»¼½ ¾7
¹Å
s³vE ¶E
³ ·U¶BLE
B¸ tES·InG
L³·cHEs
BEFÆÇE
¸oU LIFt!
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