Choosing a battery, Avoid misdiagnosis – IPA Tools 9008-DL Super MUTT Deluxe Edition User Manual

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the slacker adjustments and the push rod travel in real time.

4. TO FIND STICKY OR BAD BRAKE SERVOS: To check the mechanical servo

operation, slowly turn the PSI up and note the point at which both servos

engage.Then reduce PSI and note the point at which the servos release. They

should engage and release together at the same time.

To check for a leaking servo, you can charge Service Side and close ball

valve on the Emergency Side. There should be no increase in PSI on the

Emergency Side. Then reverse procedure and charge the Emergency

Side and close ball valve on the Service Side. No air should leak into the

Service Side.

NOTE: Be certain to CHOCK ALL TRAILER WHEELS before conducting
trailer testing.

CHOOSING A BATTERY

• Battery must be clean and leak free.
• Recommended battery size: Group 31 (MUTT

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will auto detect 12 or 24 Volts).

If 24 volts is required two smaller 12 volt batteries can be used and they must

be wired in series!

• Identify battery polarity.
• Attach ring terminal (with red heat-shrink) to positive (+) side and ring terminal

(with black heat-shrink) to negative (-) side. Also see warning indicators on

pages 17 and 18. Connections must only be made to clean terminal rings.

AVOID MISDIAGNOSIS

• Before attaching to the trailer connector, make sure all sockets and pins are

clean and tight.

• Any loose or corroded connections may cause a misdiagnosis or show a fault.
• Use a well-charged battery.

Inside Dimensions:

Width: 13.5”

Depth (front to rear): 9.25”

Height at front: 11”

Height inside (front): 12”

Height inside (back): 9.5”

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