TM 10-3930-641-20
(Sheet 2 of 5)
BATTERY SERVICE (CONT)
LOCATION/ITEM
REMARKS
ACTION
Do not splash electrolyte on you or equipment.
Injury or damage will result. If you spill elec-
trolyte, flood affected area with water to
flush electrolyte. Get immediate medical atten-
tion.
Do not smoke or have sp~ks or open flame
near batteries. Battery gases could explode,
causing severe injury.
Open.
1. Battery box cover
Use small, open end wrenches to loosen termi-
nal nuts. Large crescent wrenches may slip and
damage battery or nuts.
Do not pry off terminals or twist to remove.
Terminal or posts may be damaged. Use clamp
puller.
NOTE
a.
Loosen terminal nuts.
2. Battery terminals
Remove negative terminal first.
b. Use clamp puller to remove terminals.
Use terminal cleaning tool to clean termi-
c.
nals and posts.
Go onto Sheet 3
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