PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-552
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 552
NOVEMBER 1998
M157 Smoke GeneratoR .
..
Der Half-MaEt,
In AoLd w±aTh±R w± hav±
t²ou'/³ W´h µond±nEat¶on
in th± M157· Fg o¸¹ tank
º»±z¼ng and ½¾oAk¶ng th±
fog o¸¹ pump ·t¿ÀÁn±rE.
Âhat EtopE ou² ·mok¶ngÃ
L· th±Ä any Åay to Ʊat
th± µo¹d?
SSGA.C.
Dear Sergeant A.
c±,
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sure i±² Keep the tank ful/ to he³d oF conden±ation, and when it' below freezing,
blEnd thE fog oil with keRO±Ene or die±el ´el to foµm a MIxture that ¶ow± Ea±ieµ·
U±E the table below to gEt thE right MiX of fog oil and ¸¹Elº The M»ing will nEEd to
be done by Your ¸¹el ±upply peoplE¼
The fuEl folk± al±o need to add
16
ounce±
of DG½¾
icing inhibitor,
NSN
²85³-³1´
37µ¶5·75¸
to eve¿À
4·
gallon± of fog oilÁ
Âor the engine±, u±e ÃPe
2
aÄtoMotiVe
coMBat ga±oline (½ÅÆÇs)È NsN
91¹³´º
´
24·
-
82³1»
in beloW-reEZing wEatheRÉ
or
Mix
1²
ounce± of iÊopËÌÍÎl alcoholÏ NsN
²81³´¼´286´54½5»
to each ÐÑVe gallon± of
untreated Òa±oLineº Keep the jÓ1El tank±ÔÕull
to
pRevenT condensaTion.
Öf
you Don'± have
t×Øe
2
GaS² uSe
enÒine
PRimeR
fuel, NsN
685·´¼´82¹´µ861¾
tO
Ùtart
the ½
15µ
i
n cold weatheµ· spray the priMer
iMo
thE ÚÛoZZÜe a±±eMbly for two
t
three
±econd± and ±tep aWay ÝpriMer fuel i± Þ•eRß
àaMMablEá² Haâe a buddã iMMediately pu±h
the ¾NäåN¾ ±æitCh to sçAèéê Donët hold it
in
ìíAèí
lOngER
than
15
SeCondS oR You
'I
lo±e
too
³uch aiR PReSSuRe to
Ùtart. Do
Thi´
procedure no More than îïur tiMeÙð ñÕ the
MJ5¿
±till wonòt ±tartó tell your µôpaiõManö
air
TempErÀture
Above 32°F
32±To-10²F
³11± to ³25±F
´26± to µ0±F
I
RÁÂÃo of
Fog
Oil
ÄO
DIesel/KeRoseNe
1:0
3¶1
3·2
Å :Å
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