TM5-3810-305-10
Check battery condition:
l Battery gases can explode. Do
not smoke or allow sparks or
open flames near batteries.
Wear safety glasses or goggles
when checking the batteries.
Failure to follow this procedure
could cause DEATH or serious
injury.
l Sulfuric acid contained in
batteries can cause serious
burns. If battery corrosion or
electrolyte makes contact, take
immediate action to stop the
burning effects:
EYES: Flush with cold water for
no less than 15 minutes and seek
medical attention immediately.
SKIN: Flush with large amounts
of cold water until all acid is
removed. Seek medical attention
as required.
INTERNAL: If corrosion or
electrolyte is ingested, drink
large amounts of water or milk.
Follow with milk of magnesia,
beaten egg or vegetable oil. Seek
medical attention immediately.
CLOTHING/EQUIPMENT:
Wash area with large amounts of
cold water. Neutralize acid with
baking soda or household ammo-
nia.
Failure to follow this procedure
could cause DEATH or serious
injury,
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Check electrolyte level. Fill battery cells to
0.75 in. (19. 1 mm) above the separator plates
with distilled water.
Check battery box. It should be clean and dry
with no signs of leakage from batteries.
Check cables. Corroded cables must be
cleaned, tightened and coated with grease.
Batteries should be clean and free of damage.
Check tire condition (refer to page 4-11).
Visually inspect the LRT 110 Crane. Inspect
structural members and welds for cracks, align-
ment and wear.
Visually inspect hook block. Inspect hook block
for damage and wear to sheaves and tubes.
Check hydraulic cylinders and rods. Inspect
cylinders for damage and leaks. Inspect rods for
nicks, burrs and scratches.
Lubricate control disconnects (refer to lubric-
ation chart, Appendix B).
Lubricate sheaves Type II (refer to lubrication
chart, Appendix B).
Two Week Check or Every 80-100 Hours of
Service
Perform Daily and Weekly Checks.
Perform Daily, Weekly and Two Week lubrica-
tion (refer to lubrication chart, Appendix B).
Verify that wheel nuts have been torqued to 450
to 500 lb-ft (610 to 678 N l m).
Check engine belt. Visually inspect belt for
glazing, cracks and fraying.
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