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6. Clean any corrosion o of the ring connectors
on the ends of the battery wires. Use a sti
brush or sandpaper. DO NOT apply corrosion
resisting sprays or pads to the terminal rings
or posts after you have cleaned them, since
this could prevent the battery from charging
properly.
7. Replace the fluid sensor in the top of the
battery, or in the cap 2nd from the POSITIVE
(+) post, depending on the configuration of
your battery.
8. Then replace the battery cables, WHITE to the
NEGATIVE (-) post and BLACK to the POSITIVE
(+) post. Tighten the wing nuts. If you are
using a maintenance-free battery, attach the
fluid sensor to the POSITIVE (+) post of the
battery. Replace the cover on the battery box.
9. Plug the power cord back into the wall outlet.
(You should provide additional protection for
the control unit by using a surge protector.)
10. If any of the alarms are sounding, press the
RED button on the front of the control panel
for one (1) second.
REPLACING THE BATTERY
!
DANGER
Risk of electrical shock or battery explosion,
which can cause serious injury or death. Wear
eye protection. Work in a well-ventilated area.
DO NOT smoke or allow a spark or flame in the
vicinity of the battery. Avoid dropping metal
tools on the battery. If battery acid contacts
eyes, flush with water for 15 minutes and get
prompt medical attention. Review the safety
instructions on page 1.
REFER TO THE PHOTOS AT RIGHT
1. Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
2.
Remove the cover of the battery box by pushing
in the tabs on the front and back, then lifting up.
3. Fan the area around the top of the battery
with a piece of cardboard (or another non-
metallic material) to remove any hydrogen or
oxygen gas that may have been emitted from
the battery.
4. Remove the fluid sensor from the top of the
battery. Unscrew the wing nuts and remove the
battery cables.
5.
Remove the old battery from the battery box and
place the new battery in the box. Fill the battery
following the instructions on page 4 or 5.
6.
Clean any corrosion o of the ring connectors on
the ends of the battery wires. Use a sti brush
or sandpaper. DO NOT apply corrosion resisting
sprays or pads to the terminal rings or posts after
you have cleaned them, since this could prevent
the battery from charging properly.
7. Replace the battery cables, WHITE to the
NEGATIVE (-) post and BLACK to the POSITIVE
(+) post. Tighten the wing nuts. Slide the
switch on the front of the controller panel to
the type of battery being used with the system
(maintenance free or non maintenance free).
8. Insert the fluid sensor in the top of the battery.
(a) If your battery has six (6) caps on the top,
rinse and dry the bottom of the yellow cap with
the extra hole from the old battery to remove
any residue. Replace the battery cap in the
cell that is second from the POSITIVE post with
the cap from the old battery. Insert the fluid
sensor in the cap. (b) If your battery has two
caps, each covering three (3) battery cells,
insert the fluid sensor in the hole in the top
of the battery next to the arrow. (c) If using a
maintenance free battery, you must attach the
fluid sensor to the POSITIVE post of the battery
to silence the fluid alarm.
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SURGE
PROTECTOR
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POSITIVE
POST
NEGATIVE
POST
8
7
7
2
3
5
6
Remove
4
POSITIVE
POST
NEGATIVE
POST
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8a
8c
9
6