Accessories - spec30180019

DOE-SPEC-3018-96

ATTENTION:

Enter the cable and terminal lug information for the Owner's interface hardware. If the type of lug supplied is not

critical, delete the following two sentences and enter "Seller's standard" in the above paragraph. Specify type

ground conductor to be used.

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Owner's connecting power cable is [ ] [AWG] [kcmil] size, [diesel

locomotive] [ ] type; with [2] [ ] cables per positive and negative pole.

] [AWG] [kcmil] size;

Owner's ground conductor for battery rack is [

type.]

[bare copper.] [

Interjar connectors supplied shall in no way affect installation of the flame-

arrester vents provided with the cells.

ATTENTION:

Coordinate the following paragraph with the scope of work specified in paragraph 1.3 "Work to be Provided."

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3.4

Accessories. Furnish and ship with each battery, any and all accessories essential for

proper installation, operation and maintenance. Accessories include the following:

a. Portable hydrometer syringe.

b. Thermometer.

c. Cell numbers from "1" to highest cell number for each battery cell, and positive (+) and

negative (-) sign labels, with provision for permanent field mounting on cell jars or

racks. Seller shall also provide battery rack number labels. The cell and battery rack

number labels shall be corrosion resistant.

d. Protective grease such as "No-Ox-Id" by Sanchem, Inc. or

manufacturer-recommended alternate for connections.

e. Touch-up paint for battery racks.

Battery-post insulators to cover all battery post and intercell connectors. Covers shall

be made of a clear material meeting UL 94 flame-spread requirments, and shall have

an LOI rating of 28% or greater.

ATTENTION:

Coordinate weight limitation with onsite safety restrictions.

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g. Cell lifting device and spreader where cells, including multiple cell units, weigh 50 lb

(22.5 kg) or more.

h. Two insulated socket wrenches for connector bolts.