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TM 10-4320-343-14
WARNING
To prevent rolling or sliding, do not work on equipment that is not securely
stabilized. Ensure both wheels are secure. Failure to obey this warning may result
in serious personal injury.
a.
Loosen two wing nuts (figure 3-2, 1), one on each side, that secure holding strap (2) to battery cases (3).
b.
Let eye bolts (4) drop away from strap slots (5).
c.
Remove and retain strap (2).
d.
Remove and retain battery access covers (6).
e.
Inspect battery cables (7 and 8) for corrosion. If corroded, notify unit maintenance.
f.
Remove and retain six caps (9) on each battery.
NOTE
Electrolyte level must cover lead plates and be to a level at the lower portion of the
fill hole.
g.
Visually check the electrolyte level of all cells.
WARNING
Do not fill battery without rubber gloves and protective clothing. Electrolyte
causes serious burns. Failure to obey this warning may result in personal injury or
death.
h.
When electrolyte level is low, add water only.
i.
Install six caps (9) on each battery.
j.
Install battery access covers (6).
k.
Position strap (2) with flat side up on battery access covers(6).
l.
Position eye bolts (4) in strap slots (5).
m.
Tighten wing nuts (1) on eye bolts (4) together to apply equal pressure on strap (2).
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