PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-650
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 650
JANUARY 2007
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#ENCH!
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ON!
23!7EBSITE
03 @>8 (`UL <?* TOLD YOU THAT ARMORERS COULD GET A COMPLETE LIST OF WHAT BENCH STOCK THEY WOULD
NEED FOR EACH WEAPON BY GOING TO THE "a1 WEBSITE. bOW 03 HAS MADE IT EASIER FOR YOU TO
ACCESS THE LIST BY PUTTING IT ON THE 03 WEBSITE AT
HTTPS://WWW.LOGSA.ARMY.MIL/PSMAG/TOPICS.CFM
.
7OOK UNDER h3MALL "RMS #ENCH 3TOCK b3bSv.
$OV &FIQBO 5KFQ 4- !S>FI>?IB
64 >-@@@?->9[-=8'0, WHICH COVERS BOTH THE DRY lLTER UNIT ($&5* =<<< AND $&5 8<<<, IS NOW
AVAILABLE BOTH ONLINE AND THROUGH YOUR UNIT PUBS ACCOUNT.
"SK YOUR PUBS CLERK TO ORDER IT. "CCESS IT AT THE 71^3" %64 WEBSITE:
HTTPS://WWW.LOGSA.
ARMY.MIL/ETMS/ONLINE.HTM
. %ACH $&5 SHOULD HAVE THIS 64.
3TOP USING THE GRAPHICAL TRAINING AID THAT WAS PROVIDED BY THE $&5 CONTRACTOR. )T WAS NOT
APPROVED BY THE "RMY.
6HE $&5 REQUIRES 413 ;9$ FOR SAMPLE COLLECTION AND LABORATORY SUPPORT.
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" REVISION TO "2 ;?<-=,
!RMY -AINTENANCE
-ANAGEMENT 2OLICY
(? 3EP <@*, BECAME
EFFECTIVE ? 1CT <@. 6HE REVISION CLARIlES
THE "RMY MAINTENANCE STANDARD AND
CORRECTS ADMINISTRATIVE ERRORS.
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0AM
;?<->,
3OLDIERS'
(UIDE
TO
&IELD
-AINTENANCE /PERATIONS
(8\ 3EP <@*, SUPERSEDES
$" 0AM ;?<->?,
-OTOR 2OOL /PERATIONS1
$"
0AM ;?<-> IS AVAILABLE ON THE "RMY 0UBLISHING
$IRECTORATE WEBSITE:
HTTP://WWW.APD.ARMY.MIL/
COLWBK MIRJ?FKD
E>IQP CFOB QOR@HP
)F YOU DON'T BLOW WATER OUT OF THE PUMP
AND PIPES IN YOUR TACTICAL lRE lGHTING TRUCKS
(4&&4S*, COLD WEATHER BELOW 32ª& COULD
DAMAGE THEM WHEN THEY AREN'T IN USE.
5URE, IT TAKES 2 HOURS TO PERFORM BLOWOUT
PROCEDURES, BUT DOING THAT JUST MIGHT SAVE
A VEHICLE OR A LIFE. "LOWOUT PROCEDURES IN
4- 9023-21-027-906103 WILL BE CHANGED TO
INCLUDE NEW CRITICAL INFO. $OWNLOAD THE
NEW BLOWOUT PROCEDURES BY TYPING IN
4&&4
BLOWOUT PROCEDURES
IN THE !+8 SEARCH BOX:
HTTPS=>>WWW<US<ARMY<MIL>
SUITE>LOGIN>WELCOME<HTML
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dHEN YOU DO YOUR AFTER-OPERATIONS 04]3,
CHECK YOUR _44dc+S FRONT AND REAR CROSS
MEMBERS CLOSELY. )F YOU SEE NOTICEABLE
CRACKING, BENDING, OR INSUFlCIENT WELDING,
YOUR _44dc IS b4]! 2ESULTING FAILURES COULD
CAUSE _44dc DRIVERS TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE
VEHICLE. 0ERFORM YOUR DAILY 04]3 ACCORDING TO
YOUR -=< 64 AND USE 6"]14 3154 <;-<<= TO
INSPECT CROSS MEMBERS AFTER EACH MISSION. &OR
MORE DETAILS, SEE THE 3154:
HTTPS://AEPS2.RIA.ARMY.MIL/COMMODITY/
SOUM/TACOM?WN/17/SOUM170116.HTML
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5NIT AND MAINTENANCE MANAGERS, WHEN YOU TRANSFER, TURN IN OR DISPOSE OF "RMY EQUIPMENT TO
OTHER UNITS, ACTIVITIES, OR REPAIR PROGRAMS, REMEMBER TO FOLLOW THE GUIDANCE IN $" 0AM ;?<-[,
6HE !RMY -AINTENANCE -ANAGEMENT 3YSTEM )6!--3* 5SERS -ANUAL1
3PECIlCALLY, REFER TO 0ARA
?-== AND "PPENDIX % FOR INFORMATION ON WHAT RECORDS SHOULD FOLLOW THE EQUIPMENT.
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6HE b3b FOR THE 4?<< SHOTGUN+S FRONT SWIVEL POST (ITEM 9 ON d0 <<>[ <<-8 IN 64 \-=<<?->>[-
=>'0* HAS CHANGED TO b3b =<<?-<=-?8@->8\[. 6HE OLD b3b =<<?-<=-?=8-8;>> NOW BRINGS JUST
THE SLING.
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b3b =<<?-<<-<?<-@>?; NOW BRINGS A BOX
OF 8? CLEANING ROD SECTIONS INSTEAD OF
JUST ONE AS IT USED TO. 6HE CLEANING ROD
SECTION IS USED WITH THE 4=@ RImE, 49
CARBINE, AND 48>= AND 489\ MACHINE
GUNS. 4ANY ARMORERS HAVEN+T CAUGHT
THE CHANGE IN QUANTITY AND ARE ORDERING
TOO MANY CLEANING RODS.
!IRSAVE 2ADIO 0OCKET
4HE VERTICAL AIRSAVE RADIO POCKET, ;5; <=6>0
160=9=0@<16, IS IN SHORT SUPPLY, SO $Q! IS
SUBSTITUTING IT WITH THE HORIZONTAL RADIO
POCKET, ;5; <=6>0160==606@93. )F YOU
MUST
HAVE THE VERTICAL POCKET, BE SURE TO ADD
h;O 5UBSTITUTEv ON YOUR RE[UISITION. "UT
YOUR RE[UEST MAY BE BACK0ORDERED, SO BE
PREPARED FOR A WAIT.
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4ECHANICS, ]%]14 NEEDS ANY UNSERVICEABLE AIR
COMPRESSORS, b3b 9>=<-<=-=>>->?\[, USED ON THE
"b/"34-=[\ ELECTRONIC MAINTENANCE VANS THAT
ARE DAMAGED BEYOND THE LEVEL OF lELD REPAIR.
2ETURN UNSERVICEABLE COMPRESSORS TO:
2)]: #e@
$O$""]: d8?^=d.
]ONTACT YOUR ]%]14 7"2, OR `ON ]ALAFATO, $3b
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\ON.CALAFATO
#MAIL6.MONMOUTH.ARMY.MIL
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dE TOLD YOU IN 03 @9@ (3EPT <@* TO INSPECT
THE PRIMARY SERVOS IN #LACK _AWKS DURING
><-HR/98-DAY INSPECTIONS. 6HAT IS NO LONGER
THE CASE SINCE THE 64S HAVE BEEN REVISED.
eOU NOW PERFORM 9<-HOUR INSPECTIONS WITH
64 =-=?8<-8>;-043, DAILY INSPECTIONS WITH
64 =-=?8<-8>;-04$ AND PERIODIC INSPECTIONS
WITH 64 =-=?8<-8>;-04).
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%QUILIBRATOR!
3PRING!
,UBING
Q8 9023>102@=062 (2> 5EP 1@* SAYS TO LUBE THE COMMANDER'S WEAPON
STATION E[UILIBRATOR SPRING.
BHAT+S WRONG<
4HIS SPRING IS UNDER 2@>
POUNDS OF PRESSURE, SO ATTEMPTING TO MOVE IT COULD CAUSE SERIOUS
INJURY. 4HIS STEP IS 8+ FOR THE -6!2 (Q8 9023>103<<062*, BUT WAS PUT
IN THE Q8 FOR THE -6!6 TANK BY MISTAKE.
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