Connecting batteries, Danger – MacDon M205 Operators Manual User Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

1. The battery main disconnect switch (A) is located on

the right-hand frame rail beside the batteries. Ensure
battery switch (A) is switched to POWER OFF position.

2. Open the right cab-forward platform to expose the

batteries. Refer to

5.5.1 Opening Platforms (Standard

Position), page 291

.

3. Remove cable ties securing battery cables to

battery clamp.

Figure 5.142: Battery Switch

4. Position new batteries (G) on dual battery support.

NOTE:
Ensure that batteries are positioned so that the
positive posts (C) face aft.

5. Install strap (F) with bolts (E).

6. Rotate bar (B) into position and secure with bolt (A).

7. Connect battery cables. Refer to

Connecting Batteries,

page 357

.

8. Close the platform. Refer to

5.5.2 Closing Platforms

(Standard Position), page 292

.

Figure 5.143: Battery Location

Connecting Batteries

DANGER

Stop engine and remove key from ignition before leaving operator's seat for any reason. A child or even a
pet could engage an idling machine.

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