Battery boosted starting, Battery boosted starting -3, Warning – JLG G6-42P Service Manual User Manual

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Section 4 - Operation

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Battery Boosted Starting

If battery-boost starting (jump-start) is necessary, proceed as follows:

• Never allow vehicles to touch.

• Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to positive (+) post of discharged battery.

• Connect the opposite end of positive (+) jumper cable to positive (+) post of

booster battery.

• Connect the negative (-) jumper cable to negative (-) post on booster battery.

• Connect opposite end of negative (-) jumper cable to ground point on machine

away from discharged battery.

• Follow standard starting procedures.

• Remove cables in reverse order after machine has started.

WARNING

BATTERY EXPLOSION HAZARD. Never jump start or charge a frozen battery
as it could explode. Keep sparks, flames and lighted smoking materials away
from the battery. Lead acid batteries generate explosive gases when charging.
Wear safety glasses.

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