TM 9-2350-287-20-17-42. BATTERY GROUND AND INTERCONNECTING CABLES (10897992, 10897993,12330348) REPLACEMENT.This Task Covers:a.Removalb. InstallationInitial Setup:Tools/Test Equipment:Equipment Conditions:l Battery terminal puller (Item 6, Appendix 1)l Vehicle parked on level ground (refer tol General mechanic’s tool kit (Item 24,TM 9-2350-287-10).Appendix l)l MASTER switch set to OFF (refer toTM 9-2350-287-10).Materials/Parts:l Battery access doors opened (refer tol Lockwasher (4) (Item 138, Appendix H)TM 9-2350-287-10).l Lockwasher (4) (Item 149, Appendix H)a.REMOVALWARNINGl Battery acid (electrolyte) is extremely harmful. Always wear safety goggles andrubber gloves, and do not smoke when performing maintenance on batteries, Injurywill result if acid contacts skin or eyes. Wear rubber apron to prevent clothing beingdamaged.l Remove all jewelry such as rings, identification tags, bracelets, etc. If jewelrycontacts battery terminal, a direct short may result in instant heating of tools,damage to equipment, and injury or death to personnel.l Make sure MASTER switch is set to OFF before working on electrical system. Failureto follow this warning may result in electrical shock to personnel.NOTEThere are two locations for mounting leads (10897992) to hull grounds.7-115
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