Maintenance
SY50U Excavator OMM
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6. Check the negative (1) and positive (2) terminals for
corrosion or loose connections under the protective
covers. Clean the area with a mixture of baking soda
and warm water. tighten fasteners as needed.
7. Wipe down the battery and terminals with a clean
cloth.
8. Use a corrosion preventing coating on the battery
terminals.
9. Tighten fasteners as needed.
Remove the Battery
1. Prepare the machine for service. See “Maintenance Safety” on page
2. Open the right front access door and turn the battery disconnect switch to OFF. See “Battery Disconnect
3. Remove the toolbox to access the battery compartment. See “Check the Battery” on page
WARNING!
Before proceeding with any battery maintenance procedure, observe the following:
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The top of the battery must be kept clean to prevent plugging of the battery vents.
Regularly wash the top of the battery to prevent the battery vents from plugging.
•
Battery gases are explosive. Never smoke around batteries or expose them to sparks or
open flames. Work in a well-ventilated area.
•
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when working with batteries.
•
Battery acid can cause burns or injury. If battery acid makes contact with your skin or eyes,
flush the area immediately with fresh water and seek medical attention.
Failure to follow these warnings could result in death or serious injury.
NOTICE!
After machine shutdown, wait at least 1 minute for the Engine Control Module (ECM) to
complete its shutdown before disconnecting the battery.
Failure to follow this notice can cause damage to the machine or cause the machine to
operate improperly.
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