PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-424

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 424

MARCH 1988

PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-424 - Page 26 of 33
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Scratched objective lenses, ruIned fce cusHions, and exploding batTeries make
electr±cal parts on your AN/PVS-5 goggles about as useFl as sunglasses ² ³e
dark. Keep your goggles' vision clear
wi³ these tips:
´ake ³e objective lens caps oµ only
when absolutely necessary ¶.
. and put
i-,.±²³´cµ¶·¸¹º
³e caps back on as soon as ·ssible. ¸t
doesn't t¹ke much to scratch a lens. ´O
many scratches and the lens has to be
replaced. Remember, too, that you only
remove the caps in darºess.
Never stow your AN/PVS-5's fce
cusHion
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it's wet at
al. Lf
closed up
² ³e storage case, the cusHion may
BcoMe Moldy a»er only
2
hours. ´hen
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drY rot sets ². ¸¼ the cusHion's wet, t¹ke it oµ the goggles, wi½ it dry, a¾d leave
it out ¿r at least an hour until it's completely dry.
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Àe¿re you stow your goggles, remove the b;Áery.
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RememBrÆyou must lOsen ³e lever
clamp and clÇmp knobs bE¿re you stow
³e goggles. ¸¼ tHey' re tight when you
Loosen Clamp knobs
and lever Clamp
before storagE
close ³e lid, You daMage the goggles'
"-³´
plastic fce mask. ¸¼ tHe object±ve lenses
are¾'t drawn ² as much as possible, the
same thiÈg hap½ns. Also make sure
the goggles Ét snugly i¾ the case Êe¿re
you close tÂe lid¶ Ëut o¼ position w±ll
MÌ out o¼ act±on when you ¿rce down
tHe lid.
Cover Blocks Knocks
Íour CV-1548/G telephone s±g¾al converter wIll wÎnd up damagÏd ±¼ you Ðove
out w±tH THe converter uncoverÏd.
StowÏd gear in your commo shelter, such as a¾ AN/´RC-14Ñ teleÒÓo¾e teÔm±¾ÅÕ
set, wÖl break ×ont panel switches and Fses on the co¾veØTer i¼ TÂÏ ÙÚover ±s ¾ot
i¾ place. ´he neXt t±Me you're ready to use ³e CVÛ15Ü8, it wo¾'t Ãe.
Give your converTer an edge against damage. Always put tÂe cover, NSN
5805-Ý-859-Þ36, over the ×ont ßanel and controls.
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Put on Cover
Àe sure to push the handles àush wi³
the panel be¿re ÎÈsálL±ng tHe cover.
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