TM 9-2350-238-10BATTERIES–CONTINUEDLEAD CONNECTIONSElectrolytic action forms EX-PLOSIVE hydrogen gas. DONOT cause a spark across thebattery terminals. The batterymay blow up in your face.1 Check that connectors are all the waydown on battery posts and tight.2 Check that battery holddowns are snug,but not so tight as to damage batterycase.3 If bolt threads are corroded and preventa tight hold, notify unit maintenance per-sonnel for replacement.4 Check cables for loose or broken connec-tions. If connections are loose or broken,notify unit maintenance personnel.REPLACING BATTERIESNotify unit maintenance personnel.3-35
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