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Figure43
1.Battery4.Rubbercover
2.Bar5.Negativecable
3.Positivecable
5.Disconnectthenegative(black)groundcable
fromthebatterypost(Figure43).Retainthe
fasteners.
6.Slidetherubbercoveroffthepositive(red)
cable.
7.Disconnectthepositive(red)cablefromthe
batterypost(Figure43).Retainthefasteners.
8.Gentlypushthehydraulichosesasideandlift
thebatteryoutofthechassis.
ChargingtheBattery
Important:Alwayskeepthebatteryfullycharged
(1.265specicgravity).Thisisespecially
importanttopreventbatterydamagewhenthe
temperatureisbelow0°C(32°F).
1.Removethebatteryfromthemachine;referto
RemovingtheBattery(page32).
2.Chargethebatteryfor10to15minutesat25to
30Aor30minutesat4to6A(Figure44).Do
notoverchargethebattery.
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Figure44
1.Positivebatterypost
3.Red(+)chargerlead
2.Negativebatterypost
4.Black(-)chargerlead
3.Whenthebatteryisfullycharged,unplug
thechargerfromtheelectricaloutlet,then
disconnectthechargerleadsfromthebattery
posts(Figure44).
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