Club Car Carryall 500, Maintenance And Service Manual

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QUIQ HIGH FREQUENCY CHARGER Onboard Charger Operation
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WARNING
– Do not use an adapter to plug the charger with a three-prong plug into a two-prong outlet. Improper
connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a fire or an electrical shock.
– Use only an appropriately sized AC power cord. See AC Power Connection on page 15-8.
– Do not use near fuels, grain dust, solvents, thinners, or other flammables. Chargers can ignite
flammable materials and vapors.
– Do not expose to rain or any liquid. Keep the charger dry.
– Prior to servicing the charger, disconnect the AC power supply cord from the wall outlet and remove
the battery charger from the vehicle. See removal procedure in the appropriate maintenance and
service manual.
– Do not use a battery charger if the cord or plug is damaged in any way. Replace worn or damaged
parts immediately. Failure to heed this warning could result in a fire, property damage, severe
personal injury, or death.
– Do not operate the charger if it has received a sharp blow, was dropped, or otherwise damaged
in any way.
– Have worn, cut, or damaged power cords or wires replaced immediately.
– Install surge arrestors on incoming AC power lines. Surge arrestors will help protect electrical
components in the charger and on the vehicle from all but direct or close lightening strikes
– Ensure battery connections are clean and properly tightened.
– Wear safety glasses or approved eye protection when servicing the vehicle or battery charger. Wear
a full face shield and rubber gloves when working on or near batteries.
– Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry such as rings, watches, chains, etc., when servicing the
vehicle or battery charger.
– Use insulated tools when working near batteries or electrical connections. Use extreme caution to
avoid shorting of components or wiring.
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