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Dust cap NSNs.


A dust cap that's missing from an air brake air brake: see brake.
air brake

Either of two kinds of braking systems. The first, used by trains, trucks, and buses, operates by a piston driven by compressed air from reservoirs connected to brake cylinders (see piston and cylinder).
 chamber is an open door for sand, sand and more sand.

Shut the door by making sure all brake chambers on your air brake-equipped trucks and trailers have dust caps.

Keep this list handy for dust cap NSNs:

NOTICE A DUST CAP MISSING FROM YOUR VEHICLES AIR BRAKE CHAMBER?

USE DUCT TAPE duct tape
n.
A usually silver adhesive tape made of cloth mesh coated with a waterproof material, originally designed for sealing heating and air-conditioning ducts.

Noun 1.
 TO COVER THE HOLE UNTIL YOU GET A REPLACEMENT CAP.

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      Trailers                NSN

M870Al                  5340-00-518-5678
M871-series             2530-01-084-6975
M872/A1/A2              3040-01-065-2021
M872A3                  2530-01-084-6975
M967/M969/M970          3040-01-065-2021
M967A1/M969A1/
  M970A1                2530-01-084-6975
M1000                   5340-01-367-6668
M1076                   2530-01-367-6668

       Trucks                 NSN

FMTV                    2530-01-084-6975
M939-series             2530-01-084-6975
HEMTT                   5340-01-163-2073
M915-series,
  tandem axle           5340-01-060-1624
M915A1-series,
  front axle            5340-01-155-1840
  tandem axle           5340-01-060-1624
M1070                   5340-01-367-6668
M1074/1075              5365-01-385-0000
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Publication:PS, the Preventive Maintenance Monthly
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Apr 1, 2005
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