TM 5-4310-354-14
TS5-4310-354-14/3-18
STEP 2.
LUBRICATE
THE
CLEAN
INSPECTION:
TERMINALS AND CABLE CLAMPS IN
WARNING
ACCORDANCE WITH LO 5-4310-354-12,
DO
NOT
ALLOW
BATTERY
ELECTROLYTE
TO
COME
IN
ARE TIGHT ON TERMINALS.
CONTACT WITH CLOTHING, SKIN,
OR EYES. USE RUBBER GLOVES
FILLING:
AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
NOTE
STEP 1
INSPECT BATTERY FOR GENERAL
THE
6TN
AND/OR
THE
6TL
BATTERIES
WILL
PERFORM
CONDITION SUCH AS EVIDENCE OF
PROPERLY IN HOT WEATHER AS
CRACKS IN CASE, BROKEN TERMINALS,
AND PLUGGED OR MISSING CELL
LONG AS ELECTROLYTE LEVELS
ARE CAREFULLY MONITORED. IF
FILLER CAPS.
THE ELECTROLYTE EXPANDS AND
STEP 2.
INSPECT
CABLE
CLA MPS
AND
BATTERY TERMINALS FOR CORROSION.
CAUSES THE LEVEL TO RISE, SOME
FLUID MUST BE REMOVED. IF THE
STEP 3.
CHECK CABLE CLAMPS FOR TIGHT
LEVEL BECOMES TOO LOW DUE TO
CONNECTION ON TERMINALS.
STEP 4.
CHECK
BATTERY
MOUNTING.
EVAPORATION, DISTILLED WATER
MAY BE USED TO OBTAIN THE
BATTERY
RETAINER
SHOULD
BE
PROPER LEVEL. A GOOD GRADE
POSITIONED ON BATTERY EDGES.
WINGNUTS WILL BE TIGHT, SECURING
OF DRINKING WATER (EXCLUDING
MINERAL WATERS) MAY BE USED IF
RETAINER AND BATTERY IN BOX, TO
DISTILLED
WATER
IS
NOT
PREVENT MOVEMENT OF BATTERY
WHEN UNIT IS TRANSPORTED.
AVAILABLE.
STEP 1.
REMOVE THE CELL FILLER CAP'S(6).
CLEANING:
STEP 1.
CLEAN BATTERY, TERMINALS, AND
AGAIN, MAKE CERTAIN VENT HOLES IN
CAPS ARE NOT PLUGGED.
CABLE CLAMPS WITH WATER OR A
STEP 2.
FILL CELLS WITH DISTILLED WATER, AS
SOLUTION OF SODIUM BICARBONATE.
DO NOT ALLOW THIS SOLUTION TO
NECESSARY, T0 A LEVEL 3/8 INCH (9.5
MM) ABOVE PLATES. INSTALL FILLER
ENTER CELLS OR MIX WITH THE
CAPS.
ELECTROLYTE. MAKE CERTAIN CELL
FILLER CAP
VENT HOLES ARE NOT
STEP 3.
START THE ENGINE (PARA 2-2) AND
ALLOW TO RUN FOR APPROXIMATELY
PLUGGED.
ONE HOUR AFTER FILLING BATTERY.
Figure 3-18. Storage battery, inspection and filling.
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