ARMY TM 9-6115-641-24
AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-456-12
Section Vlll. MAINTENANCE OF DC ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2-10. lNTRODUCTION.
This section contains unit maintenance procedures for the DC electrical system. Deficiencies noted during inspection/re-
pair which are beyond the scope of unit maintenance shall be reported to the next higher maintenance level.
NOTE
Refer to TM 9-6115–641–10 for operating procedures.
NOTE
Once removed, replace all Iockwashers.
2-11. BATTERY AND NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE CABLES.
Batteries give off flammable gas. Do not smoke or use open flame when perform-
ing maintenance. Flames and explosion could result in severe personal injury or
death.
Remove metal jewelry when working on electrical system/components. Failure
to observe this warning could result in severe personal injury or death by electro-
cution.
NOTE
This procedure is typical for the positive, negative, and interconnect battery cables, and
the positive and negative NATO SLAVE RECEPTACLE cables.
2-11-1. lnspection.
a.
Shut down generator set.
b. Open engine access doors.
c.
Inspect battery/slave receptacle cables for security, cracked insulation, broken, burned or corroded terminals,
missing parts, or other damage.
d. Close access doors.
2-11-2. Removal.
a.
Shut down generator set.
b. Open battery access doors.
NOTE
Tag all cables before removal.
c.
Disconnect negative battery cable terminal (1, Figure 2-3) from battery.
d.
Disconnect and remove applicable cable assembly as shown in Figure 2-3 or Figure 2-4
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