PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-429

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 429

AUGUST 1988

PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-429 - Page 31 of 33
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Bend the wire ends back oveR
l
the contact spring holder.
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Make sure you get a good connec·
tion±
Np
need To put the nail back²
After step 5, if the wire's too sHort to
let you strip 1/4-in oF each end, replace
it witH a 13 1/4±in lengtH of wire, NSN
6145-01-010²7014, t³at's had 1/4´in of
insulation stripped µom each end.
¶eres How:
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HoLd the other insulaTor sleeve and puLl
the ³efLon conduit-wire assembly ouT of
the cable´
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³ake off the oTher sleevE²
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Pull the wirµ out of the conduit.
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Slide t
e new wire into The
conduIt .
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Slide the conduit back into
the cabLe.
Plug Valve Leak
Some ·uel line shutoF
valves
on
new
M3A4
smoke
generators
are
leaking.
You mechs can
plug that leak witH the
Lf ±
²
M=³´µ¶·
new
plug
cock,
NSN
I\
4820-01²251²8680.
Just
screw it in the ·uel line in
place of the shuto¸¹ valve.
Make a note in TM 3²
L040²276-23P
that
the
ºplug cock is replacing tHe
shutoF valve.
You're ready to start
smokin' again.
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AUG
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AAL You Need to Know
Knowing wHat BI»¼ COE½ and AA¾
are all about can ¿ake all the difference
when you 're trying to figure out wHat
gear your unit needs and how to order itÀ
Basic ½ssue Átems
(Bil)
are what you
absolutely must Have to support and
¿aintain an end itemÂscrewdrivers,
!±²Li³´µ
TM's and lubricating guns are usually
B½Ã B½½ stay with"tHe equiÄment at aÅl times, even when tHe equipment's turned in.
Æour ²10 TM is the authority fÇr ordering B½Ã
COE!,
L³KE Me,
STaY Wrt OR
´ND µ¶ms.
CoÈÉponents
of
End
½tem
³coeI´
are parts of the end
item
that
are
packed
and
sHipped separatelyÀ
·
COE½ stay
Wit³ tHe end item if it's turned
inÀ The firing pin fÇr an Ê242
¿achine gun mounted on an
ÊË Bradley is an exampÅe of
COE½.
µ¶·¸L¹.º
COE½ are listed in your -
l
0 TM only so you will have their NSN's if you need
to order replacements.
THat's the only time you order COE½Ì wHen you need a
reÄlacement.
Your -
·
0 TM is not an authority Ír
ordering COE½.
Your autHority is
tHe parts manual the item is listed in.
The only exceptions are COE½
listed under ON-BOARD SPARES.
Æour -10 TM is tHe authority for
ordering them.
Additional
Authorization
¾ist
»AA¼½
items are things Åike range
±²³
finders
and radio sets that support an
end item like an M2 BrÎdÅey. AA¾
items stay with your unit if an end item's turned in. The ordering autHority for AA¾
is a CTA, MTOE, TD A, or JTA.
ExÏendable/Durable Supplies and MateriaÅs are things like rags and lens paper
tHat you need to take care of an end item. They're yours to keep. Authority to order
t³em is CTA 50-970 or CTA 8-100 (medical).
aUg88
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