TM-9-2350-358-BD
HOWITZER, MEDIUM, SELF-PROPELLED, 155MM; M109A6
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S, UNIT, AND DIRECT SUPPORT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE
MARCH 1994
TM-9-2350-358-BD - Page 85 of 343
TM 9-2350-358-BD
3-31.
BATTERY, CRACKED - CONTINUED
5.
Install battery if necessary.
6
Connect negative battery link.
7
Record BDAR action taken.
When mission is complete, as soon as practical, repair the equipment/system using
standard maintenance procedures.
3-32.
BATTERY TERMINAL POST, BROKEN
This procedure provides methods to make temporary repairs to batteries with broken terminal post(s).
If melting facilities
or tools are not available, a post can be secured with self-tapping screw or bolt.
However, the battery should be replaced
as soon as possible if the post is screwed or bolted in place.
The stub can be built back up with lead.
Option 1
Limitations:
Power may be decreased.
Personnel/Time Required:
•
1 soldier
•
0.3 hour
Materials/Tools:
Screw tapping, No 12, 1 1/4-inch (item 53, Appendix C or scavenge from available source)
References:
TM 9-2350-314-20-1-1
Procedural Steps:
1.
Disconnect negative battery clamp.
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