ILP 25/33 Installation Manual
Rev. 1.4
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13.4
Wire Crimping
All grounding surfaces MUST be cleaned, prepped, and sealed per this manual. “Cut to size”
cables MUST be properly crimped and sealed as factory supplied. All connections MUST be
dressed with dielectric grease or equivalent sealer
.
Battery Cable Crimping
1. Prepare the wire to be crimped. Straighten out the exposed copper wire and insert into the battery
terminal.
2. Use a crimping tool designed for crimping battery terminals for best results. The use of other tools
could possibly damage the battery terminal and make poor connections between the wire and
terminals.
3. Slide the provided heat shrink over the battery terminal and cable to seal the connection.
Prepare
Crimp
Seal
Heat Shrink
Battery Terminal
Crimp Tool
Heat Source
13.5
Circuit Breaker Installation
1. Battery Mount: Attach the bus bar to the circuit breaker on the BAT post. Mount the circuit breaker
securely on the positive terminal post of battery,
Fig.40
.
2. Battery Box Mount: When mounting the circuit breaker in a battery box, connect a 2 gauge jumper
from the BAT post on the circuit breaker to the positive post of the battery,
Fig.41
.
3. Connect the liftgates 2 gauge power cable to the AUX post on the circuit breaker.
Circuit Breaker
Location
Battery
Box
Jumper
Battery Box Mount
Buss Bar To
Positive (+)
Battery
Terminal
2 Gauge Cable from
Hydraulic Enclosure
BAT
Post
AUX
Post
Battery Mount
Fig.40
Fig.41