11. MAINTENANCE
Battery (not included) Minimum requirements 12V-70AH marine cranking battery.
To protect the battery from mechani-
cal damage and to prevent the bat-
tery from falling or tipping over, the
battery must be:
l Installed in the correct size corro-
sion-resistant battery box.
l Properly secured in the boat.
l Secured in a location free from di-
rect sunlight and water spray.
l Secured away from the fuel tank
to avoid potential sparks near the
fuel tank.
1. Install the battery in the battery box.
2. Connect the positive (+) battery
cable first, then connect the nege-
tive (-) battery cable. Tighten the
cable nuts securely.
3. Coat
the
battery terminals and ca-
ble ends with marine anticor-
rosion grease.
4. Put the cover on the battery box and
secure the battery box to the boat.
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