CHASSIS MODIFICATIONS
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DAILY 4x4
Print 603.93.761 Base - May 2007
Electrical System: Modifications and Drawing-Off Power
Auxiliary alternators
The vehic le’s electric sy stem has been designed to su pply the necessary power to the installed pieces of equipment. Both t he
specific protection and correct cable dimensioning are ensured for all the pieces of equipment, within the context of their own
functions.
The addition of auxiliary pieces of equipment shall provide for suitable protections and shall not overload the vehic le system.
In the event that an extra battery ha s to be used in parallel to the standard one, it is recommended that a heavy duty alternator
is u sed or an auxiliary alternator is fitted.
The auxiliary alternator shall be of the type equipped with Zener-diode rectifiers, to avoid possible damage to the in stalled
electric/electronic pieces of equipment owing t o acc idental battery disconnect ion . Moreover, every single alternator shall feature
a warn ing ligh t or LED signalling failed battery recharge.
The auxiliary alternator shall feature the same charact eristics as the stan dard on e, an d the cables shall be properly dimensioned.
In the event that modifications other than the ones described in this manual need be made to the system (e.g. adding several batteries
in parallel), the operation shall be carried out togeth er with the IVECO experts.
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NOTE. THE DIAGRAM IS SHOWN FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES ONLY
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