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CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION

Section I. GENERAL

1-1. Scope

a. This manual is for your use in utilizing and

Support Command, ATTN: AMSTS-MPP, 4300

maintaining the Balanced Magnetic Switch SA- 1955(

Goodfellow Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63120. A reply will be

)/FSS-9(V), an integral part of the Joint- Services

furnished direct to you.

Interior Intrusion Detection System (J- SIIDS). Detailed

information on each of the other major system

b. For Air Force personnel, reporting of errors,

components is available in the applicable technical

omissions and recommendations for improving these

manuals listed in appendix A.

publications should be submitted on AFTO Form 22 and

forwarded to HQ, SAAMA/MM- STR, Kelly AFB, Texas

b. This manual contains equipment description and

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data; organizational, direct support, and general support

maintenance instructions for preventive maintenance,

c. For Navy personnel, reporting of errors,

troubleshooting, and corrective maintenance; and repair

omissions and recommendations for improving this

parts. There are no operating instructions for the unit

publication should be submitted on Technical Manual

since there are no operator controls.

User Activity Comment Sheet and forwarded to Naval

Electronic Systems Command, National Center Building

c. Appendix A contains a list of current references,

1, ATTN: ELEX-4903, Washington, D. C. 20360.

technical manuals, and other publications applicable to

the balanced magnetic switch.

1-5. Destruction of Army Materiel to Prevent Enemy

d. Appendix B contains the maintenance allocation

Use

chart.

Instructions covering the destruction of Army materiel to

e. Appendix C contains an illustrated parts lists

prevent enemy use are contained in TM 750-244-3.

that will aid in the identification of authorized repair

parts.

1-6. Administrative Storage

1-2. Maintenance Forms and Records

TM 740-90-1 contains

instructions

pertaining

administrative storage.

Department of the Army forms and procedures used for

equipment maintenance will be those prescribed by TM

1-7. Calibration

38-750.

There are no calibration procedures for this equipment.

1-3. Equipment Serviceability Criteria (ESC).

2028-2 (Recommended Changes to Equipment

Technical Manuals) located in the back of the manual

and mail the form direct to Commander, US Army Troop

Section II. DESCRIPTION AND DATA

1-8. Purpose and Use

a.The balanced magnetic switch (BMS) is one of a

window or door (or other type of entrance) is opened into

series of sensors used to detect an intrusion into a

an area which is secured.

secure area. The BMS detects an intrusion whenever a

b. The BMS (fig. 1-1) consists of two major

components: a magnetic switch assembly (switch

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