37Charging Power Sources
Charging Power Sources
AVOID DAMAGING THE TRUCK AND BATTERY CHARGER
Make sure that the battery charger is plugged into the
battery connector, not the truck connector.
AVOID DAMAGING THE BATTERY
Batteries that are not properly maintained will fail
prematurely.
Always follow the battery manufacturer’s instructions.
BEFORE CHARGING POWER SOURCES
• Read the instructions for the charger and power
source.
• Make sure that the charger has the correct voltage
and amperage for the power source.
• Only charge a power source in an authorized area.
CHARGING A FLOODED LEAD ACID BATTERY
1. Turn off your truck.
2. Unplug the power source connector from the truck.
3. Follow the charging instructions from the power
source manufacturer.
When charging is complete, unplug the charger and
plug the power source connector into the truck.
CHARGING A V-FORCE® LITHIUM-ION BATTERY
1. Turn off your truck.
2. Plug the charger into the battery charge port.
3. Follow the charging instructions for the V-Force
lithium-ion battery.
Opportunity charge during breaks or whenever the
truck is not being used.
When opportunity charging is complete or the battery
is fully charged, unplug the charger from the battery
charge port.
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