PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-594

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 594

MAY 2002
PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-594 - Page 32 of 33
PS 594
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Gets you to the Army
Knowledge On-Line web portal.
It offers access to Army pubs
and news, has a powerful
search engine of Army web
sites, and a permanent email
address for registered users. In
short, it’s your one-stop shop
for Army business.
Is the
home of
MWO
reporting.
Allows users to submit supply
discrepancy reports, quality deficiency
reports or pub changes (DA Form 2028)
on-line. It also has a logistics assistance
office (LAO) locator service, major subordi-
nate command links to safety of use
(SOU), safety of flight (SOF), maintenance
advisory messages (MAM) and other
maintenance and supply resources.
SB 700-20 Appendix H
Update
Note that Appendix H of SB 700-20
now authorizes/substitutes LIN com-
binations of machine gun mounts.
The combinations are M12647
(authorized) and M74823 (substi-
tute) and M11071 (authorized) and
M74618 (substitute). The changes
were applied to SB 700-20’s master
file in Mar 02. The official pub date
of the new appendix is 1 Jun 02.
Drive to Arrive
Soldiers often forget the basics of safe driving when
they park their trucks and tanks and fire up their
POVs. Every 72 hours, a soldier is killed in a POV acci-
dent. Help prevent accidents by showing star-stud-
ded country music video clips as part of unit safety
briefings. Download from the Safety Center web site
at
. Also check out the POV
Risk Management Toolbox for tips and tools to help
in the Army’s “Drive to Arrive” accident prevention
campaign.
250 CFM Compressor Filter
NSN 2940-01-186-0592 gets the oil filter element shown as Item 9 in Fig 74 of TM 5-4310-452-
24P. The NSN listed in the TM gets the wrong filter.
Battery Charger Change
The PP-34/MSM, lead acid battery charger, NSN 6130-
00-224-6089, is obsolete. Order the PP-1660E, NSN
FMTV Hydraulic Fluid
You can also use Royco 756 hydraulic
fluid in the air/hydraulic manifold on
FMTVs.
It joins MIL-H-5606 as the
only approved fluids for this applica-
tion. Royco 756 can be mixed with
MIL-H-5606 in the same manifold
without causing performance prob-
lems. Royco 756 is available in these
sizes:
NSN 9150-00-224-4134 (quart)
NSN 9150-00-252-6383 (gallon)
NSN 9150-00-265-9408 (55-gal drum)
AOAP on the Web
Having trouble finding the Army Oil Analysis
Program Management Office? Check out these links:
You can find out about AOAP, and check out what
equipment is enrolled and their sampling intervals.
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