PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-547

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 547

JUNE 1998

PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-547 - Page 10 of 51
M1070 HET Tractor .±²
towing maIn wiNch cables on THe
mI ³´³
TraCtor ofTen
leads To Bird-
NesTiNg (Tangled caBle) BeCause The
pneUMaTIc
winch
Te±sioneR
juSt Can'T
exerT
enoUgh
pressure
fR
neaT
rewiNdiNg.
You²ve
Been TaugHT
To HaVe
C³ewmeN
grAb tHe
Cable and
pull againsT iT as the caBle is reT³Ieved
witH THe Tensione³ eNgaged´ µuT, since
PS 54µ
¶·
aLway¶
work eFfec·
Tively¸ ¶ome
soldiers ¹se
a tanker'¶
Bar to heLp
pacK tHe
caBle ³ow¶
tigHTº
»haT¼s
OK
a¶ long
as The bar
i¶n½t braced ¾¿ÀÁÂ
against The wiNch ho¹sing flooR.
ÃHe³e a³e ai³ lInes oN THe floo³
tHaT operaTe tHe wInChÄ Åf Æou a³en
careÇl (o³ a³e just plain ¹NL¹cKyÈÉ
tHe aIr liNes Can Be ¶nagged aNd dam·
agedÊ ËHaÌ co¹ld sTop yo¹³ winChIng
alTogeThe³Í
ÎoÏ p³oTeCt The aIr LinesÐ Ñse a Bar
ÒpariNgly aNd always Óeep it away From
The winCH²¶ aÔr linesÕ
JUN 98


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