PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-573

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 573

AUGUST 2000
PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-573 - Page 37 of 43
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Modern Burner Unit . . .
4.
Insert the NATO adapter cable connector
into the power input cable connector.
Do not
connect the other end to a power supply
.
Make sure positive (red)
lead is disconnected
2.
Disconnect all cables from the
battery pack.
3.
Open the battery pack and dis-
connect the positive (red) lead.
to go. If not, before you use that cable
again, make sure the connector’s not
shorted. Here’s how:
1.
Turn the toggle switch on the bat-
tery pack to OFF.
a quick
twist
and you'll
be
ready
to
charge up
!
ouch!!
not if you keep
twisting the
wrong
connector shell
! you're
gonna
disable
my
input
cable
!
Shell loose?.
..
Make sure switch is in OFF position
f your unit has a company-level field
feeding kitchen kit, NSN 7310-01-455-
5710, you could have an electrical cable
problem.
When using the modern burner unit’s
(MBU) NATO adapter cable, NSN
7310-01-454-1241, to recharge the
MBU’s battery pack, NSN 7310-01-
453-6565, some units have melted the
cable casing or shorted out the con-
nector on the battery box power input
cable—or both.
Why? Because they twisted the shell
of the cable connector on the battery
box input cable instead of the locking
ring. If you have a molded connector
on your battery box, you are good
5.
Hold the end connector of the
NATO adapter, then check to see if the
rear shell of the power input cable con-
nector is loose.
Insert NATO adapter cable into
power input cable connector
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