ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (Cont’d )
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Keep arcs, sparks, flames and lighted tobacco away from batteries. When jumping from booster battery make final connection (negative) at engine frame. Do not jump start or charge a frozen battery. Warm battery to 60°F. (16°C.) before connecting to a charger. Unplug charger before connecting or disconnecting cables to battery.
B–9083
Battery gas can explode and cause serious injury.
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W–2066–0490
The ignition must be in the OFF position.
Connect the end of the first jumper cable to the positive (+) of the booster battery. Connect the other end of the same cable to the positive terminal (+) of the battery[A]. Connect the end of the second jumper cable to the negative (–) terminal of the booster battery. Connect the other end of the second cable to the engine ground cable [A].
P–2318
Keep the cables away from moving parts. Start the engine. After engine has started, remove the cable connected to the engine ground cable first. Remove the cable connected to the positive (+) terminal of the battery.
Damage to the alternator can occur if:
• Engine is operated with battery cables disconnected.
• Battery cables are connected when using a
fast charger or when welding on the loader (Remove both cables from the battery). • Extra battery cables (booster cables) are connected wrong. I–2023–1285
Hourmeter The hourmeter is located on the inside of the left upright [B]. The hourmeter records the total operating hours of the loaders.
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The extra battery must be of the same voltage as the loader battery.
