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7 - MAINTENANCE
Every 250 hours
Battery
WARNING
Hazardous chemicals!
Battery electrolyte contains sulfuric acid. Contact with skin and eyes could result in severe irritation
and burns. Always wear splash-proof goggles and protective clothing (gloves and aprons). Wash
hands after handling.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
W0006A
Check the batteries for dirt, corrosion, and damage every 250 hours of operation.
Dirt mixed with electrolyte or moisture on the top of the battery can cause a discharged condition in the battery.
1. If your machine is equipped with a tool box, release
the tool box pivot bolt.
2. Remove the battery access door.
3. Use baking soda or ammonia and flush the outside
of the battery with water.
4. Use the CASE CONSTRUCTION battery saver to
prevent corrosion on the battery terminals. Follow
the instructions on the bottle. The battery saver does
not require water. If the battery saver is not available,
use a suitable, special cleaner designed to prevent
corrosion.
5. Keep the battery vents clean. Make sure the vents
are not restricted.
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