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Table 1. OPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS) - Continued
EQUIPMENT NOT
ITEM TO BE CHECKED
READY/
ITEM
INTERVAL
OR SERVICED
PROCEDURE
AVAILABLE IF:
NO.
or death to personnel and/or
damage to equipment.
1. Remove battery box cover
Terminals, bat-
(WP 0081). Check the batteries,
tery cables, or
electrolyte level, and the following
battery hold
hardware for presence, and
down has dam-
obvious signs of damage:
age that will im-
a. Terminals
pair operation.
Cells are low,
b. Terminal covers
empty, or
cracked.
c. Battery hold down
d. Rubber t-handles
RUBBER T-HANDLE
BATTERY
TERMINAL
TERMINAL
HOLD DOWN
COVER
CELLS
BATTERIES
Figure 9. Batteries.
10
Before
NATO Slave
1. Check NATO slave and following
NATO slave has
hardware for presence and obvious
any damage
signs of damage:
that will impair
a. Cap
operation.
b. Tether
