PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-416
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 416
JULY 1987
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If you have to remove and
itl
the
bAT
rl
duriNg ±g, give
it ex²ra pro²ection by ³i´g one end of
a cord around tHe neck of the battery
and the other end around the Font end
of the µ¶µ. µhen, if there's a slip, the
ba²tery won't crash to the ground.
Loop coRd
±Ike so:
'±f
jGripstok
Lk TalK±'
·ever ¸rce the grips²ock's ¸rward
hinge lock closE. You'll break it. If
¹e lOk won't close, probably ºe grip-
Stock and launch »be aren't alignE.
Realign
a
try agai´.
f
IFf Cable closeup
I
Duri¼g PMC½, l¾k ¸r ²he ¿ee spring pins i´ ºe
IF
in²errogÀ²eÁ's ÂaBle conÃ
ne²or. µhe pins aÁe under ²he inside lip. Äf Àny pins are Åssing, »Æ Çe
²³
in.
Èven one ÉÊssing pin
c
le² Çe
IF
ÂaBle woÁk loose and Âause ÂËBle dÀÉage .
..
plus pu² you ou² of a²ionÌ
When you conne² ºe ÂaBle ²o ²he gripstock, line up ²he Âonnec²or's Íd gripÎ
s²ock's wHʲe lÊnes Be¸Áe you push it i´. µHÀ² saves ÂoNnec²oÁ pins.
PIns
J
EPoxy
MoXie
²
µhe pÏÐVe shÑk Òng on ºe
r
of tHe lÀunÂH »Be is HelÓ on ÔiÕ ²Ôo
s²rÊps of epÖxy seaLer× ÈyeBÀLL ºe
seÀLer ÓUÁinG PMC½. Äf i²'s ÂÁÀÂkeÓ,
,\
ºe sHOk rÊng
C
UnscÁew. µUØ it iÙ.
T,´.
10
³
.In
and Out
´
If you're not Úg, you can easily damage thÛngs like tHe sight and eyeshÊeld
while Üing ²he launÂH tÝbe assembly ou² of the storage case or putting it back in.
·ever pull the launÂH tÝbe out with a ²wisting motion. You could break the sight
or pop open the gripstock latch.
Lµ ¶he ·Aunch ¶ube ou¶ ·¸ke ¶h¹s:
•
Þrip under the »be's middle with
your rigHt Hand.
±
Þrip directly i´ Fon² of ²he grip-
s²ock with your leß hand.
±
µilt up the rear of the tube to a
45°
angle.
±
àrág ¹e launÂh ²Ýâ sãigh² back
to youÁ shoulder. You're rädy to åæe.
Do ¶h¹s wHen you pu¶ ¶he ·Aunch
¶ube ºssemb·y AwAy»
±
PÝsH the eyesHielÓ çèÀrd toward
tHe launcH ²Ýbe's éon² cover. µhat
pro²ec²s the eyesHielÓ ÀnÓ preven²s i²
êÉ ëg up ºe sìrage con²ainer's
padding.
±
Make sure ºe lÀuncH »Be's éon²
coveÁ is íLLy on. µHere's no² ÉuÂH
Á¾É Be²ween tHe cover and ²he ²op
îf the ÂonïneÁ.
¼
ºe ÂoVer's
½-¾¿
you daÉage tHe Âover or ÂontÀÊner
when you Âlose Õe lid.
±
àe sUÁe ²o slip ²He Âa²ÂHes on tHe
s²Ày
a
lÀ²ÂHeð Be¸re you Âlose ²He
lid. ñºerwise, you
ÀÁÁ
Bend Õe sòy
aÁÉ BraÂke²ð. Jus² À Bi² of póeðsUÁe
slips Õe cÀ²ÂHes. µ¾ ÉUÂH pressUÁe
bends BÁaÂke²s, ²oo.
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