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C.
INSTALL - Continued.
40.
RECONNECT BATTERY CABLES TOBATTERIES.
When
connecting
batteries,
connect
positive battery cable before connecting
negative battery cable. Failure to
connect
batteries
in
the
proper
sequence may lead to electrical shock or
short
circuit
and
result
in
severe
personnel injury.
a.
Install positive battery cable (6) and battery nut
(4) onto positive terminal of inboard battery.
b.
Install negative battery cable (5) and battery
nut (4) onto negative terminal of outboard
battery.
Electrical insulating varnish fumes can
be harmful if inhaled. Use only in a well
ventilated
area.
Avoid
prolonged
exposure
to
fumes.
If
personnel
become dizzy or drowsy during use, get
immediate medical attention.
c.
Apply electrical insulating varnish to battery
nuts (4).
d.
Install rubber battery terminal caps (3) onto
battery terminals.
e.
Install battery box covers (2) and secure with
battery box holddown straps (1).
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