PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-443

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 443

OCTOBER 1989

PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-443 - Page 9 of 33
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ou can warm your haNd
±
your
buM most everythiNg iN a combat vehi-
BacksIde and your fEet near the outlet
cLe. And it's deFiNitely hot eNough to
of your combat vehicle's personneL
buM clothes, ammo aNd powder bags!
Heater± but never, ever dry powder or
'Course, some peopLe have to be
store ²mmo or anything else that can
coNviNced, aNd a coupLe oF ³109´
BuM near that outlet.
series SP howitzer and ³992 aµ¶o
The air temperature at the outlet can
reach nearLy 300°· wheN the heater is
running oN ¸¹º That's hot eNough to
carrier crews have been taKeN by sur»
prise wheN they put stu¼ that buRed or
expLoded oN or Near the heater outlet½
There's No reason the rest oF you
combat vehicle crewmeN have to le¾
the hard way½ Pay attention to that New
decaL at the vehicLe operator's coNtrols
and the w¾iNg in your ¿À0 Á³'s.
WARNING
DO nOT PL±CE
FL±MM±BLE Or EXPLOSiVE
M±TE²i±L On Or nE±r
VEHiCLE PErSOnnEL HE±TEr
Âetter still, Ãe smart enough to Keep
everythiNg away Äom the heater ouÅlet.
¹t's safer that wayº
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³´µ89
Dear Editor,
.
For small spots of corrosIon
on pistols and machine gu
s,
±'ve found you can often 1ust
rub the spots away with a
pencil eraser² That remo
±
es
corrosion without removIng
bluing³ Then put a little
C_LP
on the spot to keep corrosIon
from coming bacK³
SPC
Brian Scott
APO
San Francisco
(Editor's note: ah, corrosion!
But there's the rub.)
Keep TOW 2 AdaPter
B
eÆre you tuM iN the ÁOW 2's 2WÇ cabLe Ær repaIÈ, unscrew and Keep Åhe
coNnector adapterÉ You won't get the aDapter wiÅH the new c²bLeÊ ·ig 40 in TË
l
425´450Ì24P is misLeadiNg iN saying the adapter comes with the cable.
Forget M2 CotteR ±in
I
F your ³2 machiÍe guN is missiNg the cotter pin tHat goes iN the end of
the belt holdiNg pawl pin, don't worry about itÎ As long as the pawL pin's
iNstalled right, Åhe cotter piN's not needed.
³´µ89
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