PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-432

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 432

NOVEMBER 1988

PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-432 - Page 21 of 32
AH-1 SeriEs .±²
Coax Cable Care
when you're up in the air is that your
fel gage Is
³00
percent accurate.
±F you run out oF ²el
200
³et up,
you can't just pull over to the side and
wave down another Flyer ´r a liFt to
the nearest µUeL statIon¶
So be extra carefl when you're
working around the µueL quantity trans-
mitter. Never step on it, bump It, or
even touch it unless you have to·
That goes FOr the coaxiaL cabLes ¸om
the transmitter to the fel gage.
±F you steP on 'em or benD 'em too
shaRp, you
'II
Flatten the cable and ruin
It.
38
it soonest.
Never try to sPlice it back together
or replace it yourselF.
a
spliced coax
caBle shorts out easy unless it's done
exactLy the way it say¹ In
TM 55´³500´
µ2µ´24¶
NOV 88
Dear Sergeant S.J.M.,
Dear
Windy,
fusion in
'
some coN
There s
uR hydraulic
our unit about o
ds
Some of
.
nEe stan
·
maMtena
're lifting
de
v
ices
us say they
load-tested
and ±hould be
they're
•
11
Others say
period²ca
Y
±
.
d don't
not lift
I
ng
de
v
•
±:
e
²³
ed
³ What
need to be 1oa
do yoU say?
S J M
SFC
±
±
±
No need to load test 'em. TB
·¸¹º»·¼
does not define hydraulic
maintenance s±ands as lIing devices, so they don't have to be load-tested.
But they do have load li²its that you never exceed³ The BL maintenance
pla´orm, for EamPleµ has a load caPaci¶Y of
½ºº
Pounds. So make sure you
know and observe the load limits for your unit·s stands and Pla´orms.
P


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