TM 5-3820-276-10-2
OPERATOR MAINTENANCE
LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE - WATER WELL DRILLING RIG (WWDR)
INITIAL SETUP:
References
Equipment Condition
Engine off (Volume 1, WP 0012)
TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE
LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE - WWDR
SYMPTOM
Low battery voltage.
MALFUNCTION
Loose, damaged, or corroded battery terminals.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
WARNING
DO NOT allow battery acid to contact eyes, skin, or fabric. Upon contact with
eyes or skin, immediately flush with water, apply first aid and obtain medical
attention. DO NOT lean over battery when connecting or disconnecting battery
cables. DO NOT allow negative and positive cables to touch each other. Keep
open flame or sparks away from battery vent holes. ALWAYS wear eye
protection when working with batteries. Failure to comply may result in injury or
death to personnel. Seek medical attention in the event of an injury.
Remove battery box cover (WP 0198) and visually inspect battery terminals for damage,
corrosion, or loose connections (Figure 1).
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