PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-547

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 547

JUNE 1998

PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-547 - Page 13 of 51
tanks. For MlA2 tanks, tuR the
main NBC system on and che±k to
see if the ²ain LED ³ight ±omes on´
Set NBC
MODE
MAIN
swiTch
To ON
6.
TUrn the AIµ ¶EMP knob le·t
to the ¸Ull COOLEµ position
¹or M 1 A ºs. Fo» M 1 A2s¼ press the
TEM½ push b¾tton and adjust the
·our-way swi¿±h on the CIÀ to ÁUll
±oolÂ
±urn AIR
l=.;-
²³MP
k´ob To
µOOLER
µea±h ¾nderneath and aÃoUnd the
heater asse²bly and ±he±k Áor air
com
i
ng Ärom the NBC tUbebellowsÅ
µHe¶K
·el¸ow¹
for ºeaKs
º· yoU Æel
any
air ¸lowÇ ±al³ in
DS to rep³ace the tubeÂ
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M1·serie³ TANk´ µ¶¸
I
· a ³Ube point is outÈoÁ
È
sightÉ it's usUally
oUtÊoÁȲind. Ëhe horizonta³ and verti±al
struts on the Mº
È
series tankÌs traverse
mechanism arÍ a
good exampleÎ
±rewmenÏ
Ëhe LOs say to
lUbe the struts with
½L
È
MÐ bUt theyÑre
UsUaÒ³y ÓÔrgotten
be±ause the struts
sit behind the
traverse mechanÕs²Â
0
a_±-
Övent×al³y¼ the
lube drØes oUÙ and
the strut pins rUst in pÚa±eÛ Either the stÃUts
sÙop moving or the pins snap Either wayÜ
thereÝs nothing to stabilize tHe tÞaverse
me±hanism.
You ±an prevent this problem by lUbing
the sÙruts semÕannUallyß Monitor the
struts monthlyà tHoughÏ I¸ they look dryà
lube 'em.
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