PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-517
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 517
DECEMBER 1995
SINCGARS Vehicular Ante±na .²³
cf
L:
p
s nd .+r
p
s
-:
he plastic strap hoLding the dust cap oveR the contacT of The
SINCGARS
AS-3900
antenna base gets a ReaL wo±kout. OF comes the cap when you connect
the antenna eLemenTs. BacK on it goes when you ±emove the eLements²
On and o³³, on and oF´ µhe stRap sta±Ts To weaR´ SooneR oR ¶aTeR it bReaks and
you lose The cap· In coLd weathe± the pLasT¸c tu±ns b±¸ttle and b±eaKs soone±¹ not
La
1
±
ep that dusT cap on a tighT
º
Rein»
•±²³´
Make a Lanya±d ¼½r the cap w¾th a
10-in nyLon coRd¿
NSN 4020-00±262±
2019.
Here's how:
DRÀlL
a
Á/ÂÃin diameTeR hoLe thRough
the top o³ Ähe ÅtRap nea± the capÆ
Çun one end of the co±d Th±ough The
hoLe and knot it²
ÈÉe The otheR end Äo the sc±ew on ÊhE
baseË
Ìelt The ends o³ both knots with
a maTCh oR LighteÍÎ then mash Them ÏaT
with a Kn¸fe bLade oR the tip o³
a scRewd±ive±
º
Ðhat Keeps the coÑd
f±omÒrayingandsLippingbacKthrough
The hoLe´
You can aLso make the Lanyard with
550
co±dÓ
NSN ²020±00±2³6±0688,
thatÔs usuaLLy avaiLabLe at SSSÕ²
Just puLL out the cente± stRands
be³½±e you knot the co±d² Öhat
maKes the co±d mo±e ³Lex¸bLe
and easie± to knot´
-±
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