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WARNING: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and reproductive harm, and during charging, strong inorganic acid mists containing sulfuric
acid are involved, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. Wash hands after handling. For more
information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov .
WARNING : Batteries emit hydrogen and oxygen gas.
• Keep sparks and open flame away.
• Do not smoke near the machine
• Charge batteries in a well-ventilated area with the battery compartment open
WARNING : Do not wear jewelry when working near moving or electrical components.
CAUTION : Park and service the machine on a level surface and remove the key.
CAUTION : Always wear protective clothing, gloves and goggles when handling and charging batteries.
NOTE : All repairs must be performed by a qualified service technician using approved replacement parts.
NOTE : Failure to clean the BatteryShield
®
light pipe will limit the system’s ability to read the water level and will reduce
battery life.
NOTE : Batteries designed for automotive or marine and RV use are not suited for use in floor scrubbers.
The machine requires four 6V Lead Acid or AGM Deep Cycle batteries designed for use in floor scrubbers applications. Maximum
battery dimensions are:
• Width: 6.85” (174mm)
• Length: 12.17” (309mm)
• Height:14.41” (366mm)
1. Open the Seat Assembly and the Recovery Tank.
2. Use a lifting device capable of lifting and transporting the batteries safely.
3. Move the batteries into position (as shown below).
4. Connect the batteries in a series to obtain an overall voltage of 24V.
5. Fully charge the batteries before use.
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