Operator's Manual
ElectricalSystem
Maintenance
Important:Beforeweldingonthemachine,disconnect
allcablesfromthebattery,bothwireharnessplugs
fromtheelectroniccontrolmodule,andtheterminal
connectorfromthealternatortopreventdamagetothe
electricalsystem.
ServicingtheEngineStarting
Battery
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Batteryposts,terminals,andrelated
accessoriescontainleadandleadcompounds,
chemicalsknowntotheStateofCalifornia
tocausecancerandreproductiveharm.
Washhandsafterhandling.
DANGER
Batteryelectrolytecontainssulfuricacidwhichisa
deadlypoisonandcausessevereburns.
•Donotdrinkelectrolyteandavoidcontactwith
skin,eyes,orclothing.Wearsafetyglassesto
shieldyoureyesandrubberglovestoprotect
yourhands.
•Fillthebatterywherecleanwaterisalways
availableforushingtheskin.
WARNING
Chargingthebatteryproducesgassesthatcan
explode.
Neversmokenearthebatteryandkeepsparksand
amesawayfromit.
Checkthebatterycondition,intherearscreen,weeklyor
afterevery50hoursofoperation.Keeptheterminalsandthe
entirebatterycasecleanbecauseadirtybatterywilldischarge
slowly.Tocleanthebattery,washtheentirecasewitha
solutionofbakingsodaandwater.Rinseitwithclearwater.
Note:Thereisnoneedtochecktheelectrolytelevelofthe
batteriesinthe48Voltpackastheyaremaintenancefreeand
sealed
Fuses
Thereare8fusesinthe12voltelectricalsystem.Thefuse
block(Figure57)islocatedbehindthecontrolarmaccess
panel.
Figure57
1.Fuseblock
Figure58
Thereare6fusesinthe48voltelectricalsystem.5fusesare
locatedinthefuseblock(Figure59)whichisunderthehood
andbehindtheseat.Thesixthfuse(Figure60)islocated
undertheblackcoverwhichisundertheseat.
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