TM-9-2320-440-13-P

TERMINAL HIGH ALTITUDE AREA DEFENSE (THAAD) CARRIER

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S AND FIELD LEVEL MAINTENANCE MANUAL (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST)

AUGUST 2010
TM-9-2320-440-13-P

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WARNING
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Lead-acid batteries contain sulfuric acid, which can cause severe burns.
Avoid
contact with skin, eyes, or clothing.
Wear safety goggles and gloves.
If battery
electrolyte is spilled, take immediate action to stop its corrosive (burning) effects.
If battery acid is spilled on clothing or vehicle, wash immediately with cold water.
Neutralize with baking soda or household ammonia solution.
If battery acid comes
in contact with skin, flush with cold water to remove acid.
If eyes are contacted
flush with cold water for at least 15 minutes.
Seek immediate medical attention.
If
swallowed, drink large amounts of water or milk, follow with milk of magnesia,
beaten egg, or vegetable oil.
Seek immediate medical attention.
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Remove all jewelry such as rings, dog tags, bracelets, etc.
If jewelry contacts
battery terminal or positive electrical circuit, a direct short may result in instant
heating of tools, damage to equipment, and injury or death to personnel.
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Always remove negative battery ground cables first and install them last to avoid
sparks that can cause an explosion.
Failure to comply may result in serious injury
or death to personnel.
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To prevent arcing, do not allow tools to contact batteries or other battery terminals.
Failure to comply may result in serious injury or death to personnel.
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Upon removal of wires and cables, ensure no contact is made with battery terminals
or other wires and cables.
Secure wires and cables away from battery terminals
and other wires and cables as required.
Failure to comply may result in serious
injury or death to personnel.
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NOTE
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Tag and mark cables and wires prior to removal to ensure proper installation.
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Remove cable ties as required.
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Loosen two nuts (4) and screws (5) from negative terminals (6 and 7).
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