MCi Crusader II 1989 Maintenance Manual page 5

Me~9:,M.AI.NTENANCE MANUAL
WELDING CAUTION
Since welding is a procedure which may be carri_ed out either as allowed
(explicitly -or implicitly) by instructions in this manual or carried out by an
independent decision of the coach owner/operator, the following information
pertaining-to welding should be read before beginning any welding procedure.
The prohibitions and requirements contained therein must be followed during the
' Welding:procedure. ·
1. Welding ~~st be done only ,by a qualified and experienced person.
2. Adequate ground contacts and barriers must be positioned as required to
pro,tect -components (wiring,
brake
lines, hydraulic lines, etc.) from
damage due to heat contact by weld splatter arcing or other potentially
damaging events associated with welding.
3. On any coach. turn battery switch to "OFF."
4. For coach.es equipped with a battery equalizer. after performing step 3
above:
a. Disconnect the ground at the equalizer.
b. Disconnect the battery leads.
5. If coach has ATEC or DDEC, remove the ATEC/DDEC power control
fuses.
6. Any applicable welding instructions or prohibitions given by a procedure
must be heeded.
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