PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-516
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 516
NOVEMBER 1995
ECWCS .
..
REPeLl±NCY RIStORATiOn R²QU³R´D
hen you wash the parka aNd TRousers of your ex±ended cold wea±heR cLo±hing
system (ECWCS), more than diRt s²Ips down the dRa³n. You aLso lose waTer
repellency´
An ECWCS ±ha± does no± repel water will noT proTect you from hypothermiaµ
¶f you feel l³Ke youR ECWCS no loNgeR repelLs wa±er liKe iT should· here's how
±o resToRe protection:
1.
Wash the ECWCS in your washing mach¸e Like iT says on the
c
label on
the cloThing¹
2±
When youºre done with ±he w»sh¼ tuM back to the last rinse cycle and Fll ±he
machine wITh wateR½
3¾Add the water-repellen± laundry addItIve followIng the diRections on the bott¿eÀ
YouR uniT can oRder a boX of24 8Áoz boTTles of waTer RepellanT laundry addiTive
wiTh ÂSÂ 80Ã0-01-408-9446. You can ±ake a bo±±le home and tRea± your
ECWCS¹ DonºT worry if your wet clothes have a whIte Äilm; Åt wiÆÇ not show
aÄter drying½
4²
Èumble dRy ±he Élothes on perm»nent press and medIum he»T until comÊ
pletely dry¹
A fÅeld or pos± Çaundry É»n get fÅve gaËlons of the additive with ÂS 80Ã0-01-
408Ì9444¼ oR 55 gÍlÇons wiTh ÂSÂ 80Ã0Î01-408-944Ï.
¶f protecting your ECWCS is your resPonsibiliTy alone¼ head fOr youR ÐÑ and
buy a bottle of addiTive¹
Èhere are tHree brands of addÅtIVe In ±he exchange
sysTem Tha± will do a good job. Èhey »Re Ðro±eÒ
³0,
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