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TM 5-4320-305-10
Table 2-2. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services - Continued
B - Before Operation
D - During Operation
A - After Operation
W - Weekly
INTERVAL
ITEM TO BE INSPECTED
ITEM
PROCEDURE
Equipment is Not
NO
B
D
A
W
Ready/Available If:
25
Battery Cables.
There are signs of
arcing, or poten-
WARNING
tial grounding of
positive side of
battery.
Do not smoke or use open flame or spark-
producing equipment in the vicinity of battery.
CAUSTIC CHEMICALS IN BATTERIES
Serious injury could occur from the careless
handling of storage batteries or battery electrolyte
(acid). If acid is splashed on the skin, wash the
affected area immediately with plenty of clean
water. If acid is splashed in the eyes, wash
immediately with plenty of clean water and get
medical attention.
CAUTION
Avoid making contact across the two battery posts.
This can result in severe arcing. Damage to
insulation of positive battery cable that would allow
conductor to contact any metallic surface of the
pump will cause battery charge to be drained.
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