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Huskey C-425 Sevcon DC System Operator Manual
MC-425-12
Table of Contents
Contact Information ......................3
The Taylor-Dunn Corporation: ....4
Introduction 7
Who Should Read This Manual ........... 7
About This Manual ............................... 7
Glossary of Terms ...........................8
Conventions ....................................10
Signal Words and Their Definitions:
..... 10
Safety Alert Message ........................... 10
Responsibilities ...............................11
Of the Owner... ..................................... 11
Of the Operator... ................................. 11
Of the Passengers ... ........................... 11
Of the Service Personnel... .................. 11
Vehicle Modifications
.....................12
Replacement Parts .........................13
Using Non-OEM Replacement
Components ......................................... 13
About Your Vehicle
14
Licensing Requirements ...................... 14
Vehicle compliance .............................. 14
Electric tow trucks: ............................... 14
How to Identify Your Vehicle ........15
Data Plate ............................................ 15
Where to Find Data Plate and Serial
Number ................................................ 15
Taking Delivery of Your
Vehicle 16
What To Do If a Problem is
Found ...............................................16
Operator Training
17
Driver Qualifications
............................. 17
Vehicle Controls
18
Start Switch .......................................... 18
Direction Control Switch ....................... 18
Hi-Low Speed Switch ........................... 18
Headlight Switch ................................. 18
SmartView® Display ............................ 18
1: Turn Signal Switch ........................... 19
2: Hazard Light Switch ......................... 19
1: Steering ........................................... 19
3: Foot Brake Pedal ............................. 19
2: Throttle Pedal ................................... 19
Horn Switch .......................................... 19
Park Brake ........................................... 19
Battery Disconnect Switch ................... 20
SmartView® Dash Display ................... 21
Fault Codes .......................................... 22
Vehicle Operation
24
General Safety Guidelines ................... 24
Seat Belts (optional) ............................. 26
All Seat Belt Types ............................... 27
Combination Lap and Shoulder Belts .. 27
Lap Belts Only ...................................... 27
Seat Belts While Pregnant ................... 27
Safety Belt Maintenance ...................... 27
Starting ................................................. 28
Driving .................................................. 29
Loading Cargo ..................................... 31
Transporting Pets ................................. 31
Vehicle Load Capacity, Definition
......... 32
Collisions or Accidents ......................... 33
Towing .............................................33
Draw Bar Pull (DBP), Definition
........... 33
Towing the Vehicle ............................... 34
Charging Your Vehicle
35
Generic Safety Guidelines .............35
Charging Time ...................................... 36
New Battery Break In ........................... 36
AC Power Source ................................ 36
Charger Operation ............................... 36
Storing and Returning to
Service 37
Storing Your Vehicle ............................. 37
Returning to Service ............................ 37