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Know your Tow Tractor
Battery exchange
• In some applications it may be necessary to replace a dis-
charged battery with a charged one and recharge the
removed battery outside the truck at a designated place.
• The battery retainer should be checked after each battery
change and adjusted if necessary. In order to avoid dangers
from unforeseen movements, batteries in the Tow Tractor
shall be secured as specified by CLARK.
• When removing and installing batteries, ensure that the bat-
tery cables are not damaged.
• Before exchanging the batteries, park the Tow Tractor safely
in a designated area. How to park, refer to section “Parking”.
• Please adhere to the following procedure:
1. First shut off the truck with the KEY switch
2. Press the emergency stop button.
3. Open the battery's top cover.
4. Disconnect the battery from the truck by pulling the battery
connector out from the Tow Tractor connector.