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3. Battery terminal inspection
•Inspect battery terminal and connections.
OK
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Dirty or _poor
connection
•Clean battery terminals using wire
brush.
NOTE:
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After cleaning terminals, apply grease
lightly to both terminals.
•Connect battery leads correctly.
4. Battery fluid specific gravity inspection
•Remove caps.
•Inspect specific gravity of all cell using Bat-
tery Hydrometer
G).
Specific Gravity:
1.280±0.01
at
20°c (68°F)
WARNING:
Battery electrolyte is poisonous and dange-
rous, causing severe burns, etc. It contains
sulfuric acid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes
or clothing. Antidote: EXTERNAL-Flush with
water. INTERNAL-Drink large quantities of
r-.-
1
water or milk. Follow with milk of magne-
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sia, beaten egg, or vegetable oil. Call a phy-
sician immediately.
Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes and
get prompt medical attention. Batteries
produce explosive gases. Keep. sparks,
flame, cigarettes etc., away. Ventilate when
charging or using in an enclosed space. Al-
ways shield your eyes when working near
batteries.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
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