Miller Electric Big Blue 500 PT, Owner'S Manual

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5-5. Activating The Dry Charge Battery (If Applicable)
!
Always wear a face shield,
rubber gloves and protective
clothing when working on a
battery.
Remove battery from unit.
5
Vent Caps
6 Sulfuric Acid Electrolyte
(1.265 Specific Gravity)
7 Well
Fill each cell with electrolyte to
bottom of well (maximum).
!
Do not overfill battery cells.
Wait ten minutes and check electro-
lyte level. If necessary, add electro-
lyte to raise to proper level. Reins-
tall vent caps.
8
Battery Charger
!
Read and follow all instruc-
tions supplied with battery
charger.
Charge battery for 12 minutes at 30
amperes or 30 minutes at 5 am-
peres. Disconnect charging cables
and install battery.
When electrolyte is low, add
only distilled water to cells to
maintain proper level.
1
Tools Needed:
2
4
30 A For 12 Minutes
5 A For 30 Minutes
OR
+
−
3
drybatt1 6/05 − S-0886
5-6. Connecting The Battery
1/2 in
−
+
!
Connect negative ( − ) cable last.
Tools Needed:
Ref. 215 158 / 803 605 / S-0756-C
Reinstall cover after connecting battery.