Minuteman E320CE, Operation, Parts, Service And Care

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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This piece of equipment operates on 24 VOLT DC.
BATTERY REQUIREMENTS:
4 x 6V, 275Ah batteries (Part Number 956740)
BATTERY SERVICE AND INSTALLATION
WARNING: Battery acid can cause burns. When working on or around batteries, wear protective
clothing and safety glasses. Remove metal jewelry. Do not lay tools or metal objects on top of
batteries.
BATTERY INSTALLATION :
1. Disconnect tank drain hose from rear of machine.
2. Raise the tank assembly by raising rear cover and tilting tank, Figure 1.
3. Install batteries as shown in Figure 2.
CHARGING BATTERIES
:
Charging of batteries generates explosive gases. DO NOT CHARGE BATTERIES WHEN OPEN
FLAMES OR SPARKS ARE PRESENT. DO NOT SMOKE. Make sure charger is turned off before
disconnecting it from the batteries. Charge the batteries in well-ventilated area. Fluid levels should
be checked before and after charging and maintained at the proper levels.