PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-526

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 526

SEPTEMBER 1996

PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-526 - Page 19 of 51
M10Series SP HowiteR .±²
Brak ·o&\n CARbON ±uildUp
C
rewmen, if you want to shO±t stRaIght² keep the muzzle b³aKe and Bre
evacUator on your Ml0-se³´es SP howitZer Free oF carbon.
Eve³y time you µ¶re the cannon· a liTTLe carbon bUilDs Up ins¶de¸ ¹f yoU wa¶t too
long ºTween c»eAnIngs¼ enoUgh ca³bon accUmUlaTes to µ½eeZe The evacuator and
brake ¶n p¾ace¿ Àhey bÁcome aLmosT imÂss¶bÃe To removeÄ
ÅvoÆD thaT st´cÇy problem by inspecTingÈ removing² c»ean¶ngÈ anD greasing the
ÉaRtÊ accordËng to Ìhe ¶nstRuct´ons in
T 9-235³´3µ¶·¸³
µo³ The
ml³9A¹·A5
And
º 9·»35³·3¸4·¸³
Ír the
mL³9A6¼
Here's how:
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Îyeba»l the Ïuzzle b³aKe Ír c³acKsÐ
ÑF yoU sÉoT one »onge³ than one inchÈ
yoU neÁD a new muzzle braÇeÄ
¿À
Òemove the mUzzle braKe anD bore
evacÓaTor µÔllowing the insÕ³Uct¶ons
in the oÉeraTorÖs manUA»Ä Àhe mUZZle
brake we´ghs about
35³
pounds and
The bore evacUator is no l×ghTweight,
eiThe³Ø so always Use The proper liÙÚ
ing eqUiÉmentÛ
ÁÂ
Üay the ÉaÝts on a cLean droÞ»oth To
Érevent conTAmÆnaTion by diß or sanDà
pà ÄÅÆ
ÅÇ
ÈÉ
Scáb both items with CÜP and a
clean ³ag untÆL they come cleanÛ
ÊË
ÜightLy coat the mUZZle brAÇe threads
with generaL ÉuâÉose greaseã NSä
9¶5³·ÌÍ985·73¶6,
o³ moÃybdenUm
disUlµIde grease² äSN
9¸5³·Ì·Î 5ÏÍ
2595Ð
Àhen, luå the ¶nside, valve
bællsÈ vaLve çing, and all UnpainteD
sUrfaces on the bore evacUato³è
ÑÒ
ÒeassÁmble The mUzzle brake and
bore evacuator Íllow¶ng Tée instrUcÚ
tÆons in the oê³atorës manUalsì
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