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8816M BMPM: Pave the Way to Pure Air
January 22, 2021 — This article initially appeared in PS 763 (Jun 16), p. 9. Fresh, clean air keeps your 8816M bituminous material paving machine (BMPM) running smoothly at the worksite. So when it’s cleaning time, don’t forget the paving machine’s air filters. ... MORE

Night Vision Devices, Sights: Stopping Battery Leak Damage
January 22, 2021 — This article originally appeared in PS 793, p. 18 (Dec 18). Dear Editor, each year, night vision devices (NVDs) and small arms sights suffer thousands and thousands of dollars of damage because they’re stored with their batteries installed... MORE

RTCH: Cold Weather Preventive Maintenance
January 21, 2021 — This article initially appeared in PS 708 (Nov 11), p. 46-47. RTCH vehicles have a fuel canister that automatically injects ether into the engine for cold weather starting. If they're hard to start, have your mechanic replace it... MORE

M10A Forklift Wiper Motor Kit
January 21, 2021 — This article initially appeared in PS 800 (Jul 19), p. 60. Get a new windshield wiper motor kit for your M10A rough terrain forklift with NSN 2540-01-346-8773... MORE

Aircraft: Proper Shipping Fights Corrosion and Saves Money
January 20, 2021 — Corrosion is an enemy that relentlessly attacks Army materials and components, negatively affecting cost, readiness and safety. The fight against corrosion can’t stop, especially when turning aviation parts and components in for repair. To reduce costs and equipment loss, it’s imperative to follow packing, preserving and shipping instructions... MORE

M1117 ASV: Cold Weather Preventive Maintenance
January 19, 2021 — Operators, feeling the bite of winter? Then don’t let it take a bite out of your M1117 Armored Security Vehicle (ASV)! Just follow the guidance in TM 9-2320-381-10 (Nov 14), and you’ll keep your ASV topnotch, even during the coldest of temperatures or other extreme weather conditions. Read on for cold weather tips... ... MORE

Petroleum: FY 21 Smart Book Available
January 19, 2021 — The US Army Petroleum Center has published the FY21 version of the Petroleum Planning and Operations Smart Book. ... MORE

ACPRS: Users Must Maintain and Manage
January 15, 2021 — The Advanced Cargo Parachute Release System (ACPRS), NSN 1670-01-608-4698, will replace the M1, NSN 1670-01-095-8816, and M2, NSN 1670-01-097-8817, Cargo Parachute Release Systems, over a time-phased transition... MORE

Wheeled Vehicles: Equipment Diagrams Available in UTAP
January 15, 2021 — Maintainers, you’ve wanted an easier way to find and use equipment diagrams, other than selecting each image on the Maintenance Support Device (MSD) screen. Here's the scoop... MORE

ACFT: Hex Bar Replacement
January 13, 2021 — TACOM has received reports of four hex bar breakages due to poor quality welds. These hex bars are part of the Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) equipment set, NSN 7830-01-675-1851, and were produced by Atlantic Diving and Supply Inc. (ADS) subcontractor Beaverfit... MORE

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