PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-425

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 425

APRIL 1988

PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-425 - Page 8 of 33
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M1-Series Tanks .
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Seize a New
Ant±-se±ze
Compound
Anti-seize compound, NSN
8030-00±597-5367, found in
the ²20±series TM's fOR the
Ml/IPML and tHe ML Al as an
expendab³e item, shou³d not
be used because of its ³ead´
base content.
Instead, use anti-seize comµ
pound, NSN 8030-00±¶¶4-
¶14¶· App³y the compound to
the bo³ts befOre putting them
in¸ The new compound won't
cause the bo³ts to "we³d¹ to the
combustor dome housing, ³ike
the o³d stuF did·
M48A5/M60-SeR±es Veh²cles ³³´
MiCHS, YOU Nep
A D± F²:E1³n
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Towing Tips and Your ²afety
ºowing heavy combat veHic³es takes pro»ssiona³ eFort every
t¼me to prevent injurY and equipment damage. ½ere are some
TM wa¾ings that bear repeating over and oveR:
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Use a second, Ho³d¿back vehic³e wHen descending a grade of20 degrees
oR moRe, even if yoÀ 're towing witÁ a tow bar. A seconD vehÂc³e is a³so re±
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Quired when tHe road surface or Conditions make it necessary·
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Never exceed 8 MPÃ when towing a veh¼c³e tHat Has its tracKs removed
or fina³ drives disconnected.
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Use tow bars wÁen attempting a tow startÄ Tow cab³es are ÅR use on³y
<=±;.li²r³
when you're faced with a rea³ emergency· And never
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Èire Éesistant ½YDrau³ic
ȳuiD, MÊË-ñ̶ÍÎ0B (Èɽ),
is saÏ to use wÁen Ðroper persona³
Ðrotective measures are taKen·
Èѽ anD most otÁer ÁYDrauÒic
fÓuiDs maY conta¼n tÁe potent¼a³ imÔ
puritY oÕtÁo isomer oÖ tr¼cresY³ pÁos×
ÐÁate (ºØÙ). ºÁat's wÁY tÁe warning
³abe³s are on tHe containers tÁat Do
contain TØP.
½oweverÚ the cÁemica³ is in sucH a
³ow concentration tÁÛt tHe ÕigHt pro´
tective equiÐmentÜtHe g³oves, apron
anD gogg³es, Ýom tÁe NoÞ Í Øommon
sÁoÐ set ßnD tÁe respirator Ýom tÁe
àoá
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âommon SÀÐгementa³ ãÁoÐ
setäanD gooD ÁYgiene pract¼ces
maKe Èɽ saå to Àse.
Ùrevent inÁa³ation, ingest¼on or
contact w¼tÁ tæe sKin, anD waãÁ YoÀr
çèotÁ¼ng éeêre Àsing ¼t aGain. ëoRma³
wasÁing witÁ Detergent reìoves a³³
traces oí ºØÙ.


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