PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-506
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 506
JANUARY 1995
Dear EditoR
Lots of batte± pivot brackets on the GroundNehlcu²ar Laser Lo-
cator Designator (G³LLD) are snapped oF. Why? Because so²diers
fo´et to comp²ete²y puµ² out the ²ocking pin before they pul² oF the
batte±. Without the bracket, the batte± can't be used¶
Instead of junking an otherwise
goo·nd expensiv¸batte±¹ we
Tap of be wi
rep²ace the pivot bracket ²ike this:
hammE an chIs
With a chise² and hammeº gent²y
work oF the bracket¶ It»s g²ued on¼
so It shou²dn½t take too much eFo¾¿
Get a batte± that's no ²onger any
goodÀ ÁemoVe Âts bracket with the
chise² and hammeÃ
G²ue the bÄcket on the baTe±
with meta² epoX
NSN 809472±.
Be carefu² to put the new bracket exact²y where the damaged one
was. Let the epoxy cure
±²
houÅs. YouÆve got a baTe± good to go¶
Çhis Èx a²so works with the e²ectromagnetic Ânterference (EM/) fi²-
teº which uses the same pivot bracketÉ
Ga± Cope
F
Campbeµ²Ê KY
Ps
506
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