SLAVE STARTING INSTRUCTIONS

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INTAKE STRAINER (MK1) REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS.

TM-5-1940-277-20 Boat Bridge Erection Twin Jet Aluminum Hull MODEL USCSBMK1 (1940-01-105-5728) MODEL USCSBMK2 (1940-01-218-9165) Manual

Preparation

TM 5-1940-277-20

TM 1940-20/2

3-87. SLAVE STARTING INSTRUCTIONS.

TOOLS: 10 mm Box Wrench

Terminal/Post Cleaner

Wire Brush

PARTS/MATERIALS: NATO Slave Cable

MK1 NATO Adapter

Distiller Water

Baking Soda

Water

Eye Goggles

Rubber/Protective Gloves

GAA Grease

Rags

Reference: TM 9-6140-200-14

Preparation:

Battery gases can explode. Do not smoke, have open flames, or make sparks

around batteries. Batteries always vent gases. Battery can explode and cause in-

jury.

Electrolyte (battery fluid) and battery corrosion can cause injury to you. Wear

safety goggles and gloves. Flush clothing and skin with clear water if electro-

lyte or battery corrosion is contacted. See a doctor if on face or in eye.

Read slaving procedure before at-

tempting slave starting.

Open and secure battery hatch (TM

5-1940-277-10).

Disconnect strap (1) securing battery

box cover (2).

Remove battery box cover (2).

NOTE

Correct electrolyte level is at bottom of vent plug holes (filler caps). The electrolyte must

be between top of plates and bottom of vent plug hole for this procedure. Do not overfill

the battery.

Remove battery vent caps (1). Make sure vent holes in bottom of battery vent caps (3) are clean and open so gases

can escape.

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