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TM 10-3930-664-24
2-77. BATTERY SERVICING
This task covers: Servicing
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Test Equipment:
Materials / Parts:
Rubber Gloves (9, App. E)
Electrolyte (34, App. C)
Apron (36, App. E)
Battery Filler (11, App. E)
A. SERVICING
WARNING
Batteries produce explosive gases
and contain acid that can cause
severe burns. To avoid serious
injury,
observe
the
following
precautions:
- Keep sparks, flame, and smoking away
from batteries.
- Ventilate when charging or using in an
enclosed space.
- Wear safety goggles and acid-proof gloves
when adding electrolyte.
- Avoid electrolyte contact with skin, eyes
or clothing. If electrolyte spills, take
immediate action to stop burning effects.
1.
Remove battery box lid (1) by turning lid latches
(2).
2.
Remove battery caps (3) and inspect fluid level.
Fill cells (4) with electrolyte as required. Install
caps.
3.
Install battery box lid (1) and turn lid latches (2)
to secure.
FOLLOW-ON MAINTENANCE:
None
END OF TASK
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