Zetor HORTUS HS CL, Operator'S Manual

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Battery Disconnect
The function of the battery disconnect switch is to disconnect the power supply to the electrical system by
interrupting the connection to the battery. This has benefits for tractor safety and operation, in particaular:
1. Protects the electrical system against short circuit;
2. Reduced battery self-discharge when the tractor left idle for prolonged periods;
3. Allows maintenance and repairs to be carried out in conditions of safety.
Turn the knob to ''OFF'' to disconnect the battery and back to ''ON'' to resume normal operation. The battery
disconnect knob 1 is located on a bracket to the right of the battery. Putting the battery disconnect in safety
condition The battery disconnect knob may be removed for safety purposes in the manner described below.
Removal of the knob
1. Turn the knob to the ''off'' position; the knob cannot be removed in this position.
2. Press the knob in and continue to turn it counter-clockwise as far as it will go.
3. Remove the knob.
Refitting the knob
1. Refit the knob
2. Press and turn the knob clockwise, positioning it at 45°
1 - Knob
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1 - Knob
HODP138
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