Hammerhead HG2200AT, Operator'S Manual

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HG2200/HG2200AT Operator’s Manual
As Needed
Service - 127
Change Battery
Change battery as needed.
1. Ensure that no ignition sources are near
battery.
2. Loosen and remove battery cable clamps
carefully,
negative (-)
cable first.
3. Remove battery.
4. Install new battery.
5. Connect battery cable clamps,
positive (+)
cable first.
6. Tighten any loose connections.
7. Ensure that battery tiedowns are secure.\
Explosion possible. Serious injury or equipment damage could occur.
Follow directions carefully.
To help avoid injury:
• Use a single 12V maximum source for charging. Do not connect to rapid chargers or dual batteries.
• Use caution and wear personal protective equipment such as safety eyewear, when charging or
cleaning battery.
• Keep sparks, flames, and any ignition source away from batteries at all times. Internal contents are
extremely hazardous. Leaking fluid is corrosive. Battery may be explosive at higher temperatures.
• NEVER lean over battery when making connections.
• Do not allow vehicles to touch when charging.
• Do not attempt to charge a battery that is leaking, bulging, heavily corroded, frozen, or otherwise
damaged.
• NEVER short-circuit battery terminals for any reason or strike battery posts or cable terminals.
• Refer to MSDS for additional information regarding this battery.
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