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TM 55-1905-220-14-3
(1)
If batteries are not installed, uncrate and install.
(2)
If batteries are installed, remove filler caps and carefully fill each cell with electrolyte until level
is 3/8 inch (9.53 mm) above plates. Replace filler caps.
WARNING
Handle electrolyte with care. It is capable of inflicting severe burns. Solution
contacting body must be washed off with fresh water immediately. Do not smoke
or use open flame while servicing batteries. Batteries generate a hydrogen gas
which is highly explosive.
(3) For testing of batteries, refer to PMCS Table 2-4.
c. Inspection. The following areas will be carefully inspected for proper component attachment, or
damaged components.
(1) Marine Drive. In the forward and aft engine rooms:
(a) Check all tube and hose connections for tightness.
(b) Inspect for proper connection of marine shaft to propeller shaft.
(c) Inspect for evidence of oil leakage in marine gear.
(d) Inspect for loose components, broken castings and bolt tightness.
(e) Check that shaft seal tank is full of clean water.
(f) Inspect for cracked, dented, or broken parts.
(2) Propulsion Engine. Inspect propulsion engine for loose or broken components. Pay particular
attention to heat exchanger and engine. Check air cleaner and emergency stop lever. Check engine and
transmission controls for proper connection and adjustment.
(a) Check engine and transmission oil level and level of coolant in heat exchanger.
(b) Inspect floor and bilge area around engine for oil drippings that may indicate a leaky seal, or
loose oil or fuel drainplug.
(c) Inspect exhaust system connections and ensure that end tube and end cap is free to operate.
(d) Check all hoses for cracks or leaks.
(e) Check tension for all drive belts.
(f) Check accumulator oil reservoir for the proper amount of oil.
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