Batteries
Section 2 - Service and Repair
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ATTERIES
Electrical energy for the motor is supplied by four 6 volt batteries wired in series for 24 volts DC. Proper
care and maintenance of the batteries and motor will ensure maximum performance from the machine.
C A U T I O N
If battery water level is not maintained, batteries will not fully charge, creating a low discharge rate.
W A R N I N G
!
!
Hazard of explosive gas mixture. Keep sparks, flame and smoking materials away from batteries.
Always wear protective eye-wear when working near batteries.
Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to
the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
Battery fluid is highly corrosive. Thoroughly rinse away any spilled fluid with clean water.
Always replace batteries with UpRight batteries or manufacturer approved replacements weighing 26,3 kg
(
58 lbs.
) each.
Before disconnecting the battery negative (–) lead, ensure that all switches are OFF. If ON, a spark will
occur at the ground terminal which could cause an explosion if hydrogen gas or fuel vapors are
present.
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A T T E R Y
R
E P L A C E M E N T
Figure 2-4:
Battery Cables
The batteries are located in a slide-out tray in the rear of the
machine. There are four 6 volt batteries wired in series for
24 volts DC. Battery cables must be installed as shown in the
Battery Cable Installation Diagram.
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A T T E R Y
M
A I N T E N A N C E
Refer to
Section 1: General Information
for complete battery
maintenance instructions.
Refer to the
Operation Manual
included in this Service Man-
ual for specific maintenance and charging instructions.
Batteries Installed
Battery Cable Installation Diagram
Summary of Contents for TM12
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