SECTION 12—BATTERIES
CONNECTING/DISCONNECTING THE BATTERY CABLES ON THE 400
WARNING
On 400 only - Battery terminal configuration shown below MUST be used. Batteries that have the reversed terminal configuration MUST NOT be used - otherwise serious injury or damage may occur.
DO NOT USE
POSITIVE (+)
Battery
Terminal
| POSITIVE (+) | NEGATIVE | |
NEGATIVE | Battery | Battery | |
Terminal | Terminal | ||
Battery Terminal | |||
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NEVER allow any of your tools and/or battery cable(s) to contact BOTH battery terminal(s)/post(s) at the same time. An electrical short may occur and serious personal injury or damage may occur.
The use of rubber gloves and chemical goggles and face shield is recommended when working with batteries.
Do not remove fuse or mounting hardware from the POSITIVE (+) RED battery cable/mounting screw.
NEVER defeat or bypass any fuse. ONLY replace with a fuse of the same rating.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 12.4 and FIGURE 12.5.
CONNECTING
1.Install battery terminal cap(s) onto battery cable(s) as follows (FIGURE 12.4):
A.RED battery terminal cap onto RED battery cable.
B.GREY battery terminal cap onto BLACK battery cable.
Battery Terminal Cap | Battery Cable |
NOTE: Only battery cable and terminal cap shown. Both caps install in the same manner
FIGURE 12.4 - INSTALLING BATTERY TERMINAL CAPS
Part No. 1118395 | 55 | 300 and 400 |
