Figure55
InstallingtheBattery
Note:Positionbatteryinthetraywiththeterminalposts
oppositefromthehydraulictank.
Figure56
ChargingtheBattery
WARNING
Chargingthebatteryproducesgassesthatcan
explode.
Neversmokenearthebatteryandkeepsparksand
amesawayfrombattery.
Important:Alwayskeepthebatteryfullycharged
(1.265specicgravity).Thisisespeciallyimportantto
preventbatterydamagewhenthetemperatureisbelow
0°C(32°F).
1.Chargebatteryfor10to15minutesat25to30Aor
for30minutesat10A.
2.Whenthebatteryisfullycharged,unplugthecharger
fromtheelectricaloutlet,thendisconnectthecharger
leadsfromthebatteryposts(Figure57).
3.Installthebatteryinthemachineandconnectthe
batterycables;refertoInstallingtheBattery(page42).
Note:Donotrunthemachinewiththebattery
disconnected;electricaldamagemayoccur.
Figure57
1.Positivebatterypost
3.Red(+)chargerlead
2.Negativebatterypost
4.Black(-)chargerlead
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