D.connecting Batteries; Battery Maintenance; Disposing Of Batteries; G.fuses - Quickie 6BC Mode D'emploi

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D. CONNECTING BATTERIES
1. Batteries weigh up to 55 lbs. Take care to avoid injury when lifting.
2. Always wear rubber gloves and safety glasses when you handle batteries.
3 Before working with batteries, remove all metal effects, such as necklaces, rings,
watches, pins and other metal jewelry that might contact battery terminal and
cause a short.
1. Replacing the Batteries
1. Lift batteries into battery compartment.
2. Attach the battery harness to the battery post. Connect red to the positive terminal
and black to the negative terminal.
3. Cover the battery posts with insulating caps on the harness.
Connect and disconnect battery cables with caution. Do this for each battery. Tighten all
terminal fasteners using two 1/2" box end wrenches to 60 in-lbs (6.8 N.m). Never make
direct contact across both battery terminals, as an explosion may occur. A spark may result in
an explosion and/or fire resulting in severe injury or death.
E. BATTERY MAINTENANCE
1. Fire or sparks
a. Never smoke or hold an open flame near batteries.
2. Protect your skin and clothes
a. Always wear rubber gloves and safety glasses when you handle batteries.
3. Corrosion:
Check battery terminals often for corrosion.
a. If corrosion is present, use a wire brush to clean the terminals.
b. Use petroleum jelly to re-grease the terminals after connecting cable to battery.
(Completely cover the terminal nut and bolt, cable clip and any exposed cable with jelly).
4. For Answers To Questions about batteries: Contact your authorized dealer.
F. DISPOSING OF BATTERIES
1. All batteries once they have reached the end of their useful life are deemed to be haz-
ardous waste.
2. For further information on handling and recycling contact your local recycling authority.
3. Always dispose of product through a recognized agent.
G. FUSES
Your Pulse has two inline fuses.
• In the unlikely event of a short circuit or other fault, all power to your
chair will be shut off to protect your motors and controller from damage.
• Qualified service personnel are required to repair the fault and replace the
battery harnesses.
H. BATTERY WIRING DIAGRAM
57
WARNING
WARNING
58
WARNING
WARNING
59
29
X. BATTERIES
A
57
58
59
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