TM-5-5420-202-20-1

M60A1 CHASSIS, TRANSPORTING; FOR BRIDGE, ARMORED-VEHICLE-LAUNCHED; SCISSORING TYPE, CLASS 60

TECHNICAL MANUAL; ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE MANUAL; VOLUME 1 OF 4

OCTOBER 1985

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Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services for M60A1 AVLB Hull -

Continued

maintenance instructions see TM 9-6140-200-14.

Check if cable terminals, posts, bat-

teries, supports, retainers, bolts, and

washers are clean of dirt, excess

grease, and corrosion.

If dirt, grease, or corrosion are

found, remove batteries (page 10-253).

Using a stiff brush and solution of

water and bicarbonate of soda, clean

cables, terminals, posts, batteries,

supports, retainers, bolts, and wash-

ers.

Install batteries if removed

(page 10-256).

Tighten terminals and retainer hold-

down screws carefully to avoid dam-

age to batteries.

Apply light coat of grease (Item 37,

Appendix D) to terminals.

Check battery cover for cracks and

damage.

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