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Electrical System
Maintenance
Electrical System Safety
•
Disconnect the battery before making any repairs;
refer to
Using the Battery-Disconnect Switch (page
35).
•
Charge the battery in an open, well-ventilated
area, away from sparks and flames. Unplug the
charger before connecting or disconnecting the
battery. Wear protective clothing and use insulated
tools.
•
Battery acid is poisonous and can cause burns.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Protect
your face, eyes, and clothing when working with a
battery.
•
Battery gases can explode. Keep cigarettes,
sparks, and flames away from the battery.
Servicing the Battery
Service Interval: Every 50 hours
Using the Battery-Disconnect
Switch
WARNING
Contact with hot surfaces may cause personal
injury.
Keep your hands, feet, face, clothing and
other body parts away the muffler and other
hot surfaces.
1.
Park the machine on a level surface, engage the
parking brake, and lower the loader arms.
2.
Shut off the engine and remove the key.
3.
Open the hood, secure the prop rod, and remove
the left side screen.
4.
Turn the battery-disconnect switch to the O
O
position to perform the following:
FF
•
To energize the machine electrically, rotate
the battery-disconnect switch clockwise to
the ON position
•
To de-energize the machine electrically,
rotate the battery-disconnect switch
counterclockwise to the O
48).
(Figure
48).
position
(Figure
FF
1. Battery-disconnect
switch—O
FF
2. Battery-disconnect
switch—O
N
or
N
35
Figure 48
3. Jump post
position
position
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