Buhler 2425 - Manual (Page 268)

SECTION 3 - LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
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EVERY 500 HOURS
If the batteries require removal, disconnect the
cables as previously detailed. Loosen the wing
nuts, 1, and lower the clamps, 2, downward. Lift
the battery to be removed from the battery tray.
Figure 3-57
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OPERATION 37
Check the Battery Electrolyte Level
To check the battery electrolyte level, clean the
top of the batteries with a damp cloth.
Remove the six fill plugs, 1, from each battery.
Check that the electrolyte level is 6 mm (1/4″)
below the filler neck of each cell. Add distilled or
demineralized water as required. Do not overfill.
Replace all fill plugs.
Check for loose cable connections. Tighten as
required.
WARNING: BATTERIES CONTAIN SULFURIC
ACID. IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH SKIN,
FLUSH THE AFFECTED AREA WITH WATER
FOR FIVE MINUTES. SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
WARNING: AVOID CONTACT WITH THE
SKIN, EYES OR CLOTHING. WEAR EYE
PROTECTION WHEN WORKING NEAR
BATTERIES.
Figure 3-58
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