PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-433
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 433
DECEMBER 1988
HAWK Missile .±²
T
he PMCS chart in
your-20Tm
shoRT-
changes you. Add the flLowing checks
to your Loader's semiannual services±
o
With the heLp oF the o²erator, Load
aNd traNs²ort three du³my missiles
LIKe it says iN Paras
³´8
and
2µ9
in ´M
9µ1450µ500¶·0¸
If dU¹¹Y ¹ºSSºLES dROp
¹ORE than » ¼nchES, ½ELL ¾¿
o
µower the ³issiles to
6ÀÁ2
inches
¶o³ the paLlet's mIssILe supporT ar³
pads·
o
¸easure the exact distance ¶o³
the botto³ o¹ the ³IssILes to the pads·
o
Shut oº the engINe.
o
WaIt
Â
³INute·
o
»e³easure the distaNce ¶o³ ³Is¼
sIles to pads. ½F ³IssiLes have dropped
³
INches or ³ore, get DS oN It· ´he
Loader¾transporter has wo¿ hydrauLic
parTs that Need attentIoN·
ÃÄ
A Look at latches
EyebaLL aLL frÀÁr an ÃÄÅ Latch
ÆIps fr cracKs, chIpsÇ deNtsÇ or aNy
other sIgns a Latch's In poor shape· »eÈ
port bad Latches to ÉS·
Now Your Job
ÊepLacINg tHe hoIstiNg bea³ co³poË
NeNt hooKs, cLevIs pIns, cotter pIns,
aNÂ washers befre the aNNual prooFÈ
loa test IÌ noÍ a unIt leveL job. Îere
are the pÁrTs you'LL need·
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Dáâ ãã
heN you charge the battery Ïr your
Dragon's AÐ/´ASÑ5 nIght sIght Is al-
³ost as Important as how oFteN you
charge It.
½F you charge befre the battery's
ÒulLy dIscharged, the battery's ³emorY
woN't Let It ÒuLLy charge.
ÃNÂ you
woN't geÆ ³uch LIÓ out oF that batteryÔ
µooÕ at the battery's Last charge date
when you check It out· UnLess it's beeN
9ä
days or more, ÂoN't charge the bat-
tery·
à battery compLeteLy Loses Its
charge oNly aFter It's been sItting at
Least that loNg.
Ön the ×eLÂ, Álways waIt until the nIght
sight's battery ³oNitor light blinks on
beÏre you charge a batteryØ ´hat
means the Battery's FuLLy dischargedØ
Dáâ ãã
BaåERY
æOnºtOR
Ãç
Ùeep batterIes coolÚ ´he loÍer tHeir
te³perature, the loNger they hold a
chargeØ Store them in a cool pLace.
èEEp
bat½ER¼ES
ºn ½éEºR
êaRRYºng
caSE and
Oë½ Of
dºREc½
SUnLºgh½
ÄuLLy charged, a battery shouLd
power your nIght sIght two hours. ÖF
It doesN't, It's shot or has a bad memÛ
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