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Table 2-10. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services for Pumping Assembly
Model 609-A.
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Location
Not Fully Mis -
Item
Item to
sion Capable
No.
Interval
Check/Service
Procedure
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BATTERY BOX
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Fumes from battery acid may cause explosion, which could result in
personal injury.
Keep sparks and open flame away from battery.
Battery electrolyte contains sulfuric acid, which can cause severe
Handle batteries with care.
If electrolyte should contact skin or
clothing, rinse immediately with clean water.
Before
Before
Battery Box and
Cover
Battery and
Cables
Check for damage.
If damaged,
notify unit maintenance.
Remove cover.
Check cables for
corrosion, loose connections,
and damage.
Clean corrosion
and tighten connections as
required.
Check battery for
cracks.
Remove battery caps
and check fluid level. If
fluid level is low, notify unit
maintenance.
Install battery
caps and battery box cover.
burns.
Cracked
battery.
Low
fluid level.
Damaged battery
cables.
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