Ditch Witch SK650, Operator'S Manual

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SK650 Operator’s Manual
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As Needed
CMW
Jump Start Unit
Incorrect procedures could result in death, injury, or property damage.
Use equipment correctly.
NOTICE:
• Park on level area.
• Put all drive controls in neutral and lower all unstowed attachments.
• Turn off all electrical loads.
• Turn off engine and remove key from ignition.
• Block wheels or tracks.
Explosion possible. Serious injury or equipment damage could occur.
Follow directions carefully.
NOTICE:
• Lead-acid batteries vent explosive hydrogen gas when charging.
• Do not smoke, create sparks, or use flames around batteries.
• NEVER lean over battery when making connections.
• Do not allow vehicles to touch when jump starting.
• Wear eye protection and remove metal jewelry and watches.
• Do not attempt to jump start a battery that is leaking, bulging, heavily corroded, frozen, or
otherwise damaged.
• NEVER short-circuit battery terminals for any reason.
• NEVER hammer on battery posts or cable terminals.