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                    COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT - 3

TOPIC:   Batteries

DISCUSSION:

Heat quickly discharges the stored energy in batteries.   Portable
training devices and life support equipnient that rely on
batteries malfunction frequently unless the batteries are kept
out of direct sunlight.

LESSON(S) LEARNED:

Whenever possible, hard-wire stationary electrical devices to
commercial power sources.   Exercise vehicles regularly.  Store
batteries in the coolest, driest area possible.


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