InstallingtheBattery
Note:Positionthebatteryinthetraywiththeterminal
postsoppositefromthehydraulictank(Figure58).
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Figure59
ChargingtheBattery
WARNING
Chargingthebatteryproducesgassesthat
canexplode.
Neversmokenearthebatteryandkeepsparks
andamesawayfrombattery.
Important:Alwayskeepthebatteryfullycharged
(1.265specicgravity).Thisisespecially
importanttopreventbatterydamagewhenthe
temperatureisbelow0°C(32°F).
1.Chargebatteryfor10to15minutesat25to30
Aor30minutesat10A.
2.Whenthebatteryisfullycharged,unplug
thechargerfromtheelectricaloutlet,then
disconnectthechargerleadsfromthebattery
posts(Figure60).
3.Installthebatteryinthemachineandconnect
thebatterycables;refertoInstallingtheBattery
(page44).
Note:Donotrunthemachinewiththebattery
disconnected,electricaldamagemayoccur.
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Figure60
1.Positivebatterypost
3.Red(+)chargerlead
2.Negativebatterypost
4.Black(-)chargerlead
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