TM 5-3805-262-20
5-9. BATTERIES AND CABLES MAINTENANCE (CONT)
b. S l a v e R e c e p t a c l e ( c o n t ).
INSPECTION
(1)
(2)
(3)
Inspect cables (3 and 4) for cracked or broken insulation or broken wire
strands at connection to terminals. Repair cracked or broken insulation
by applying insulation tape to area. If broken wire strands are seen,
replace cable (page 5-154).
Inspect receptacle (9) for cracks, breaks, damaged threads, and broken,
corroded, or burned contacts and terminals. Connect multimeter between
positive terminal and housing and check for short circuit. Then connect
multimeter between negative terminal and housing and check for short cir-
cuit. If multimeter indicates continuity or any of the above conditions
are seen, r e p l a c e r e c e p t a c l e.
Inspect remaining parts for cracks, breaks. deformation, distortion, or
stripped threads; replace as necessary.
INSTALLATION (SHEET 1 OF 2)
(1) Install cover (11) on slave receptacle (9) by turning clockwise onto
t h r e a d s.
( 2 ) A t l e f t r e a r o f l o a d e r, at radiator guard, position insulator (10) and
slave receptacle (9) with mounting holes alined and positive terminal at
t o p .
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