Multiquip PS403030 Chainsaw User Manual


 
MQ PS4030 SAW • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (02/29/08) — PAGE 31
MQ PS4030 SAW — BATTERY
To install the battery on the saw, make sure that the battery is
properly clamped into the battery box. Connect the positive cable
to the positive terminal on the battery first, then connect the
negative cable to the negative terminal.
Use all safety precautions specified by the battery
manufacturer when working with the battery. See further
specific safety information on page 18 of this manual.
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Battery Setup
This saw was shipped with a wet charged battery, (Figure 21).
This battery may need to be charged for a brief period of time as
per the manufacturer instructions.
Figure 21. Battery and Battery Box
NOTE
The MQ PS4030 Saw uses 2 positive
battery cables and 2 negative battery
cables. One set is for the starter on
the engine and the other set is for the
raise/lower pump assembly. Make
sure that both sets of cables are
connected to the battery.
Battery electrolyte contains corrosive,
toxic chemical. (dilute sulfuric acid).
Avoid contact with eyes and skin.
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Flammable, explosive gas. (produces
hydrogen gas while charging or during
operation). Keep area around battery
well ventilated and keep from any fire
source.
Shock or Fire due to electric short-
circuit. Disconnect battery cables
before inspecting electrical
system and never "spark" battery
terminals to test for charge.
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