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M12A1 Decon: Apparatus Stiffener Mounting NSN
March 15, 2021 — Does your unit have an M12A1 decontamination apparatus on its property book? If so, and you need the stiffener mounting, PN 5045-2993-02, then order it with this newly assigned NSN... MORE

Don’t Spin Our Wheels!
February 23, 2021 — This article initially appeared in PS 759 (May 16), p. 1. PS Magazine gets lots of maintenance and supply questions each month. Sometimes we can send out an immediate answer. Other times, those answers take a couple days to a few weeks to track down. In the meantime, you may find the solution on your own. ... MORE

M26 Decon: PMCS Pointers
February 18, 2021 — Soldiers, if you don’t perform regular PMCS on your M26 decon apparatus, it may become non-mission capable (NMC). That’s not what you want because the M26 decon is a portable, enhanced operational capability that supports thorough decontamination of medium to large mobile or fixed equipment and aircraft... MORE

Tactical Water Purification System: New Chemical Feed Pump
December 16, 2020 — Soldiers, the chemical feed pumps for the 1500-GPH Tactical Water Purification System (TWPS) are obsolete. The replacement is a newer LMI pump that comes with NSN 4320-01-526-9652... MORE

UTAP: You’re Just a Click Away!
November 17, 2020 — This article initially appeared in PS 798 (May 19), p. 20-21. TACOM’s Unit Training Assistance Program, UTAP, provides approved training materials for a variety of TACOM-managed equipment... MORE

M93 Fox: Centrifugal Fan - Updated Configuration
October 28, 2020 — The M93 Fox's centrifugal fan, NSN 4140-01-234-8170 (Green) and NSN 4140-01-646-3016 (Tan), is a major component of the gas particulate filter unit, NSN 4240-01-621-5143 (Green) and NSN 4240-01-615-1867 (Tan), that supports multiple collective protective equipment platforms... MORE

Decon: M100 Sorbent Decontamination System
October 27, 2020 — Soldiers, inspect your equipment before each mission to ensure your unit has enough unexpired M100 Sorbent Decontamination Systems (SDS), NSN 4230-01-466-9095... MORE

CBRN: M8E1 Chemical Biological Protective Shelter Air Beam Caution
October 26, 2020 — Operators and maintainers, pay attention when inflating the Chemical Biological Protective Shelter (CBPS) M8E1 protective fabric shelter (PFS). That’s because the two (2) center air beams can get entangled, preventing the PFS from inflating and possibly damaging the air beams... MORE

M1135 NBCRV Stryker: BAWS PMCS Change
October 14, 2020 — Does your unit have M1135 NBCRV Strykers? If so, be aware that there’s a change to Item 19 in WP 0103-17 in the quarterly PMCS tables in TM 3-6665-397-13&P (Sep 15). It relates to servicing the biological agent warfare system (BAWS)... MORE

M26 Decon: Recommended Pump Oil
August 26, 2020 — The M26 Decon needs an oil designed for continuous use at high loads and temperatures. Make sure you use the recommended pump oil, Hydra-Oil 40W... MORE

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