PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-510

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 510

MAY 1995

PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-510 - Page 11 of 48
M1A±/M±A2
Tanks .±.
<m±rn
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echanics, there's a long list of Things To do on MLA± and M1A2 tanks during
annual seRvices. So you'll be happy To hear that the list just got shorTer by one.
You can scraTch changing the M48 gas pa²ticulate Flters annually like It says in
the -20-³-´ PMCS tablesµ ¶he tables wi·l be Tu¸ed nexT time the ¶Ms aRe up¹
dated, but you can use the info righT now
µ
²³³´µ¶·
¸¹³´-
Flt² rS No lO³ger hAve ´o be replµceC
R
A¶NuAL·y
. ±
'
I
ºs out that »rfectly good ¼lter½ weRe
B¾ng tossed bEause of the requ¿²ementµ
At morÀ than $´Á6Â »r
t
That was a
luXury most un¾ts couldn't aÃoRdÄ
So when do you replace THe ÅIlteRs? Only
under tHe ÅÆllowing ciRcumstances:
fJ
Çhysical damageÄ
b
Wet Èilters.
$j
Clogged filters.
<
DiRecTion by Higher authorityµ
b
Use oÅ a chemical agenT (AC oÉ CK) is
expectedµ
b
AÊer every chemical agent attack.
15
M¸Y95


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