TM 5-4320-306-103-5. CLEANING BATTERYWARNINGDo not smoke or use open flame or spark-producing equipment in the vicinity of battery.CAUSTIC CHEMICALS IN BATTERIESSerious injury could occur from the careless handling of storage batteries or battery electrolyte(acid). If acid is splashed on the skin, wash the affected area immediately with plenty of cleanwater. If acid is splashed in the eyes, wash immediately with plenty of clean water and get medicalattention.CAUTIONAvoid making contact across the two battery posts. This can result in severe arcing.1 Open battery box top (1).2 Use a clean, dry cloth to wipe dirt or excess fluid from the top surface of batteries (2).3 Close battery box top.3-12
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