68
V.
ELECTRICAL
Inspection and Maintenance
1.
Check the electrolyte
level
in
each cell semi-monthly
or
monthly.
If
low, and distilled water to raise the level up
to
tl1e
upper
level
mark
2
If
the
Ouid
level
iu
each cell should get
ex
tremly low,
check the charging system.
J It
is
important 10 check the specific gravity
of
elect•
rolyte regularly.
After
adding distilled water, charge the
battery, and then check the specific gravity.
4.
~ep
tl1e
battery, battery ca
hie
clamps
and
battery
terminals clean. After cleaning, apply petroleum
jelly
to the battery clamps and termlnals
to
retard corrosion
C
he
ck for separated paste
an
d for sulfation.
Chor¥ill8 battery
I.
It
is
rccornil1Cllcfed
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te
ry
be
charged
as
slowly
:
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ry
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max
.
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harging
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Keep away
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dmg
,
ng.
flush
,,
ff
with
~lear water
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J apply
pc1rolcu111
jelly
or
grc3se
to lhe battery te
rm
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Fig. S- 18
Fig. 5- 19
Relationship between atmospheric
temperature
and
specific gravity
(I)
Sediment (2) Plate (3) Battery box
(4) Upper
10\'el
mark
(5)1.owcr
1.,,,1
mark
(I)
Fig. S-ZO
(I)
Battery charger
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