PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-422
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 422
JANUARY 1988
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HOLD ONE, SOLDIER!
A BEAD BREAKER WI LL
DO THE TRiCK FOR 'OU!
Soldier, when you've got a fat tire on a HEMTT, you've got a FL
A
T!
BreAkiNg down t±at big
16rx20-±
tire is a c±ore at b²st, but wit±out t±e rIg±t
tOls, it's almost ³pssible.
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¸ ---·--¹
Some mº±a»ics have ¼i½ eveRg
Use a bead breaker
¾om sledgehammers to t±e truck's out¿
rigger to break the bead. T±at's t±e
±ard way.
uSE A BEAD BRE±KER
À prÁable ±ydraulic bead brÂker,
ÃSÃ
4910-²³773´9341µ
makes t±e job
easier, quicker and saÄr. T±is bead
breaker is desig»ed År big tiÆesÇsizes
14.² x 24
t
37¶50 x 33¶
² b
bÈr
i l a A³r
in ÀPÉ B
3-3
oÊ
´
9·2610³2¸¹.
2
JµN 8
i
ËainÌ
Lubrication makes mountÍ
ing easierÎ Use t±e tire and
R
lubricant, ÃSÃ
2º¸
256´5527µ
t±at's listÏ in TM
9³2610»2²³2¼.
ÐÊ you don't
have Ñy on ±And, lIQid soaË
wÒÓ do in a Ëinc±.
Do not use grease or oil.
Ôetroleum ËrÕucts Öamage
×Æes by caØsINg ÙbÚr to rot.
InflAtE it ²AfEly
Ôlay it saÄ and use a tIre cage w±en iNfatIng t±e tIre. ÐÊ your cage is not large
enoug± to ±andle t±e HEMTT's
¶,
eIt±er buiÓd a bigger cage (Ôara
2-20
oÊ t±e
-¹
´
gives geneÛal ÜÝÞc×oÝ), or you can order cage, ÃSÃ
4910½¸¾5·¿23.
T±is ÃSÃ is not on t±e ÀMDF, so order on DD Form
À348³6.
T±e ßÐC is FÔZ,
and
à
it costs
$2µ147.55.
FoR Low T³RES
W±en ËumËing uË a low tIre, stand at áeast
10
Êât away and to t±e side w±Ile
t±e tire Is infatãgÎ T±is wiäå keeË you out
æ
oÊ t±e çnger zone iÊ t±e ring fies oè.
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For é±at åong reAc±, yoê'll ne½ a tire Ëressure gage, ÃSÃ
4910³²·ÁÂ-8685.
I
comes wIé± a
10³f
±ose, a ëuIckìdisconnect couËling and two couËleí adAËters.
î
HOk It to t±e
·
suËËåy ±ose wIé± a straIg±t Ëiï toìtðñ açËter, ÃSÃ
4730Ã
²³391-3771.
Ðt's Ün t±e Ão.
1
Common s±oË set's brass òttIng kitÎ
JµN 8
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