Handling, Servicing & Maint.
Pilot's Flight Manual
7-8
Reissued:
16 Jan 2019
CAU TION
USE CARE WHEN CON NECTING ELEC TRI -
CAL JUMPER CA BLE AND AN AUX IL IARY
BAT TERY FOR STARTING THE ENGINE
WHEN HE LI COP TER BAT TERY CHARGE IS
LOW. KEEP BAT TERY CA BLES AWAY FROM
THE HE LI COP TER FRAME AND COM PO -
NENTS, ES PE CIALLY THE CLUTCH CON -
TROL CA BLE. BURN DAM AGE TO THE CA BLE
WILL RE QUIRE CA BLE RE PLACE MENT.
CAU TION
BAT TERIES GIVE OFF A GAS WHICH IS
FLAM MA BLE AND EX PLO SIVE. KEEP OPEN
FLAMES OR ELEC TRIC SPARKS AWAY FROM
BAT TERY. DO NOT SMOKE NEAR BAT TERY.
BAT TERIES ALSO CON TAIN ACID WHICH
CAN CAUSE PER SONAL IN JURY, PAR TIC U -
LARLY TO EYES. PROTECT YOUR EYES,
FACE AND OTHER EX POSED AREAS WHEN
WORKING NEAR A BAT TERY.
If an emer gency should re quire the he li cop ter to be jump started, the
fol low ing pro ce dure should be fol lowed:
Bat tery switch OFF
Con nect pos i tive lead to bat tery (+ pos)
Con nect neg a tive lead to fu se lage or en gine ground strap (Do not
con nect to bat tery ter mi nal) (– neg)
Ac com plish nor mal start
Dis con nect jumper ca bles
7-8. CLEANING BAT TERY ELEC TRO LYTE SPILL AGE
Note: Flight ma neu vers within the max i mum al low able
at ti tudes will not cause elec tro lyte spill age. If the bat -
tery and he li cop ter elec tri cal sys tem are prop erly main -
This Document contains technical data subject to EAR. See WARNING and classifications on first page.
SCHWEIZER
Model 269C Helicopter
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