TM 5-6115-584-12NAVFAC P-8-622-12TO-35C2-3-456-1TM-05682C-12housing and engine block. Check that dip-stick fitssecurely into housing with no leaks.3-25. SKID- BASE ASSEMBLY.Battery electrolyte can cause severe burns tothe skin. Always flush exposed parts of theskin with water as quickly as possible.a. Inspect (see figure 3-23).(1) Battery Frame Bottom. On ASK equipped gener-ators, remove BATTERIES access door. Inspect batteryframe bottom (6) for dents, cracks, corrosion, or otherphysical damage. Check to see that battery frame bottomis free of corrosion.(2) Battery Frame Top. Inspect battery frame top(2) for dents, cranks, corrosion, or other physicaldamage. Check to see that battery tray (8) is free ofcorrosion. Check that battery tray is securely at-tached to skid-base (9) with screw (7). Check thatbattery frame top (2) is securely attached to batteryframe bottom (6) with hook bolts (3), nuts (4) washer(5).(3) Inspecting Ground Stud (see figure 3-24). On ASKequipped generators, lift rear panel flap and inspectground stud for deformed threads, corrosion, or otherphysical damage. Check that ground stud is securelyattached to skid-base. Check that connections to stud areclean and tight.(4) Inspect ground wire and ground rod for physicaldamage and check that connections are tight.b. Cleaning. Remove corrosion with a suitableneutralizing agent. Wipe dry with a clean cloth.Figure 3-24. Ground StudChange 73-27/(3-28 blank)
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