NorAM 65ET T4 FINAL, Operator'S Manual

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NORAM 65ET GRADER
4-30
Every 500 Hours or 6 Months
1
4
Lubrication and Maintenance - Grader Components
E
VERY
500 H
OURS OR
6 M
ONTHS
All maintenance checks and inspections listed in previous maintenance intervals must be performed
at this time in addition to those listed under this maintenance interval.
Battery - Check
The 12V battery is "Maintenance Free" and does not require electrolyte level checks.
NOTICE:
Whenever working around battery, turn master switch OFF.
NOTICE:
Disconnecting battery too soon will prevent purging of the DEF lines after engine is shut down.
Damage to the DEF system and emission control system can occur.
NOTICE:
If equipped with a CAT engine, DO NOT turn master switch OFF while lamp is illuminated.
Lamp remains ON approximately 2 minutes after engine is shut down.
NOTICE:
If equipped with a Cummins engine, DO NOT turn master switch OFF for approximately 2
minutes after engine is shut down.
Keep the battery clean and protect terminals with terminal boots.
Testing Battery
1. Remove the top panel.
2. Perform a load-test on batteries to determine the
state of charge. If state of charge is low, charge
batteries.
If battery does not charge, replace battery. Refer to
"Battery - Replace"
, page
4-47
.
Battery fumes are flammable and can explode. Keep all burning materials away
from battery. Battery explosion can blind. Acid can blind and burn. Tools and
cable clamps can make sparks.
DO NOT smoke. Shield eyes and face.
Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead compounds,
chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and reproductive
harm. Wash hands after handling.