13.2 Terminal Connections
Terminal bars are supplied with the battery system to
provide a cell terminal-to-terminal plate connection, some
of these connections may be made with cable connections.
1.
Inspect the system to be assured that all cells are
connected correctly ā POSITIVE to NEGATIVE and
according to the ASSEMBLY DRAWING.
2.
Clean the terminal bar contact area with a stiff-bristle
nonmetallic brush/pad.
3.
Apply a light coat of NO-OX-ID grease to the terminal
bar contact area.
4.
Install terminal bar as described in Section 13.1 and
as shown in Figure 18a.
CAUTION
Tin plated parts do not require plating removal to provide an
adequate contact surface, only foreign material removal. Very
light brushing and cleaning with a cloth is generally sufficient.
Lead Plated Parts ā Be careful not to remove the lead
plating with excessive brushing.
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FIGURE 18
FIGURE 18a
4.
Secure all connections finger-tight to allow for some
adjustment of position.
5.
After all inter-cell connections are completed, torque
to 85 in-lbs.