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TM 5-2420-222-20-2
BATTERY CONNECTOR CABLE - CONTINUED
ACTION
LOCATION
ITEM
REMARKS
INSTALLATION
WARNING
Do not smoke, use open flame, or allow sparks near batteries. The mixture of
oxygen and hydrogen gases released from batteries is highly flammable and can
explode causing serious injury or death.
Electrolyte and battery corrosion can cause injury. Wear safety goggles and
gloves. If for any reason electrolyte or battery corrosion contacts the eyes, skin, or
clothing, flush immediately with large amounts of cool water and seek medical
attention immediately.
10.
Right battery (1)
Positive
Using battery terminal cleaner, clean
terminal (2)
until shiny.
11.
Left battery (3)
Negative
Using battery terminal cleaner, clean
terminal (4)
until shiny.
NOTE
Positive battery terminal is larger than negative battery terminal. Put terminal
clamp with larger hole on left battery negative terminal.
12.
Right battery
Two terminal clamps
Put on.
positive terminal
(5 and 6) with
(2) and left battery
assembled parts
negative terminal (4)
13.
Two terminal clamps
Two screws (7 and
Using 1/2-inch open-end and 1/2-inch box
(5 and 6)
8) and nuts (9
wrenches, tighten just until connections
and 10)
between clamps (5 and 6) and terminals
(2 and 4) are tight.
Connections are tight enough when
clamps will not twist on terminals
using thumb and two fingers.
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