BATTERY BOX ASSEMBLY -706880497

TM 5-4210-233-14&P-1

4-115. BATTERY BOX ASSEMBLY

This task covers:

a. Disassembly

c. Assembly

b. Cleaning and Inspectiond. Follow-on Maintenance

TOOLS REQUIRED

EQUIPMENT CONDITION

Tool Kit, General Mechanics, Automotive

Main Engine Shutdown (see para 2-12.)

(Appendix B, Section 1II, Item 1)

APU Shutdown (see para 2-16.)

Batteries Disconnected (see para 4-114.)

MATERIAL/PARTS REQUIRED:

Emery Cloth, Item 25, Appendix E

Baking Soda (Item 5, Appendix E)

WARNING

Never operate welding equipment near storage batteries

Batteries contain explosive mixtures of hydrogen and oxygen

gases in each cell at all times. To avoid serious injury, always

wear face shield, goggles, safety shoes, gloves and protective

clothing when working with batteries. Keep sparks, flames,

burning cigarettes or other ignition sources away at all times.

a. Disassembly.

(1) Remove eight screws (1), lockwashers (2), and nuts (3) from hinge (4).

(2) Remove hinge from panel (5) and truck body.

(3) Remove eight screws (6), washer (7), and nut (8).

(4) Remove hinge (9) from panels (5 and 10).

(5) Remove four screws (11), lockwasher(12), and nut (13).

(6) Remove latch (14).

(7) Remove three screws (15), lockwasher (16), and nut (17).

(8) Remove clip (18).

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