TM 10-4320-315-24
2-16. MAINTENANCE OF BATTERY ASSEMBLY AND BATTERY BOX
This task covers:
a.
Service
b.
Remove
c.
Install
INITIAL SETUP :
Tools
General Safety Instructions
General Mechanics Tool Kit
(Item 1, Appendix B)
WARNING
Materials/Parts
Do not smoke while servicing batteries. Explosive
gases are emitted from batteries in operation.
Lockwashers (TM 10-4320-315-24P)
Ignition of these gases can cause severe personal
injury.
References
Equipment Conditions
TM 9-6140-200-14
Pumping assembly is shutdown. (Refer to TM 10-
4320-315-10)
a.
SERVICE.
Refer to TM 9-6140-200-14.
b.
REMOVE. (Figure 2-3)
(1)
Remove batteries as follows:
(a)
Disconnect negative battery cable (1) from battery terminal (2).
(b)
Disconnect positive battery cable (3) from battery terminal (4).
(c)
Disconnect battery cable (5) from battery terminals (6 and 7).
(d)
Remove nuts (8), lockwashers (9), bolts (10), and battery bracket (11).
(e)
Remove batteries (12 and 13) from battery box (14).
(2)
Remove capscrews (15), lockwashers (16), and battery box (14). Discard lockwashers.
c.
INSTALL.
(1)
Install battery box (14) with lockwashers (16) and capscrews (15).
(2)
Install batteries as follows:
(a)
Install batteries (12 and 13) in battery box (14).
(b)
Install battery bracket (11) with bolts (10), lockwashers (9), and nuts (8).
(c)
Connect battery cable (5) to battery terminals (6 and 7).
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