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TM 5-3805-293-23-2
FIELD MAINTENANCE
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BATTERY TEST AND BATTERY CHARGING
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Battery Test, Battery Charging Out of Machine, Battery Charging with NATO Slave Receptacle
INITIAL SETUP
Tools and Special Tools
References
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Tool Kit, General Mechanic's
WP 0192
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(WP 0354, Item 83)
WP 0194
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Battery Analyzer (WP 0354, Item 85)
WP 0334
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Battery Charger (WP 0354, Item 85)
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Equipment Condition
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Battery Terminal Cleaner (S0136)
Machine parked (TM 5-3805-293-10)
(WP 0354, Item 85)
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Estimated Time to Complete
Materials/Parts
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1.0 Hr
Rag, Wiping (WP 0355, Item 25)
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Personnel Required
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Two
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BATTERY TEST
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1. Turn ignition switch and battery disconnect switch to the OFF position (TM 5-3805-293-10).
2. Disconnect battery cables from each battery (WP 0194).
3. If equipped with arctic heater, disconnect battery cables from each arctic heater battery (WP 0334).
4. Clean battery post using battery terminal cleaner.
5. Using battery analyzer, test each battery.
a. Battery analyzer displays GOOD BATTERY - Battery is OK.
b. Battery analyzer displays GOOD RECHARGE - Charge battery; refer to Battery Charging in this work
package. Test battery using battery analyzer. If battery analyzer displays GOOD RECHARGE again,
replace battery (WP 0194, WP 0334).
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Battery analyzer displays CHARGE & RETEST - Charge battery; refer to Battery Charging in this work
package. Test battery using battery analyzer. If battery analyzer displays CHARGE & RETEST again,
replace battery (WP 0194, WP 0334).
d. Battery analyzer displays REPLACE BATTERY - Battery failed test; replace battery (WP 0194, WP 0334).
END OF TASK
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