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BATTERY COVER
The battery cover covers the batteries and other
electrical components. To tilt the battery cover
forward, push the sides of the cover in. To remove
or reinstall the battery cover, first remove the
hopper. The front of the battery cover has hooks
which are inserted in slots in the machine frame.
Always have the battery cover in place when
operating the machine. Always open the battery
cover when charging the machine batteries.
WARNING: Batteries Emit Hydrogen Gas.
Explosion Or Fire Can Result. Keep Sparks
And Open Flame Away. Keep Covers Open
When Charging.
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REMOVING BATTERY COVER
MASTER POWER SWITCH
The master power switch controls the machine
motor. To start the motor, turn the key clockwise
into the “on” position. To stop the motor turn the
key counterclockwise into the “off” position. Do
not leave the machine unattended when the motor
is operating.
WARNING: Machine Moves When Motor Is
Running. Stop Motor Before Leaving Machine.
MACHINE CIRCUIT BREAKER
The machine circuit breaker provides the machine
electrical overload protection, excluding the filter
shaker motor. It is a 50 A circuit breaker. In the
event of a circuit overload, the circuit breaker will
trip. To reset the circuit breaker, push the reset
button in. If the overload which caused the circuit
breaker to trip is still present in the circuit, the
circuit breaker will continue to stop current flow
until the overload is corrected.
NOTE: A 15 AMP Circuit Breaker provides
additional electrical overload protection in the
event of a short circuit. Reset by pushing in
button.
CHARGER PANEL
The charger panel indicates battery charging
status. The panel is located next to the vacuum
fan housing. The panel shows the status of
charging after the charger has been plugged into
a wall outlet.
The panel also has an interrupt switch to be used
if the charging cycle needs to be stopped.
NOTE: If the charge cycle has to be stopped,
press the interrupt switch
while
unplugging the
charger.
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CHARGER PANEL
A. Interrupt Switch
HOUR METER
The hour meter records the number of hours the
machine has been operated. This information is
useful in determining when to service the
machine.