HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY PACK
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TOMCAR™ ERG 2017
High-Voltage Battery Pack
WARNING
Electric vehicles damaged by a crash may have compromised high voltage safety systems and present a
potential high voltage electrical shock hazard.
Exercise caution and wear appropriate personal protective equipment safety gear, including high voltage
safety gloves and boots. Remove all metallic jewelry. Isolate high voltage systems as directed in this
manual. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury or death.
WARNING
Fires in crash-damaged electric vehicles may emit toxic or combustible gasses. Small amounts of eye, skin
or lung irritants may be present. Wear personal protective equipment and self-contained breathing
apparatus when working in close proximity or in a confined area such as a tunnel or garage. Ventilate the
vehicle by opening vehicle doors, if equipped. Ventilate the working area. Failure to follow these
instructions may result in serious personal injury or death.
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Do not cut the high-voltage battery case. Do not penetrate the battery case in any way.
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Turning the safety disconnect switch to the ‘OFF’ position will isolate the high
-voltage from
the vehicle. The battery pack will remain live and dangerous.
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The total voltage of the battery pack is approximately 110-volt DC.
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The battery case is splash proof, but not water tight.
