Zap DUDE 2010 Owner's And Operator's Manual - page 20
2010
Owner and Operator’s Manual
20
100 % ELECTRIC RANCH-HAND ATV
BATTERY REPLACEMENT
The following procedure can be dangerous
and should be performed with the utmost
care and attention. Wear protective eyewear,
rubber gloves, and have water available
should electrolyte come in contact with skin
or eyes.
KEEP ALL CHILDREN AWAY FROM
THE AREA WHILE THIS PROCEDURE
IS BEING PERFORMED. POISON –
CAUSES SEVERE BURNS
Contains sulfuric acid. Avoid contact with
skin, eyes, or clothing To prevent accidents,
rinse empty container with water.
ANTIDOTE:
External – flush with water
Internal – Call physician immediately. Drink
large quantities of water or milk. Follow with
milk of magnesia, beaten eggs or vegetable.
Eyes – Flush with water for 15 minutes and
get prompt medical attention.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN.
DO NOT open sealed caps to add water to
battery.
• Always wear safety glasses and charge in a
ventilated area.
• If battery gets hot to the touch,
discontinue charging and allow
battery to cool down.
• Do not use fast charging unless it is an
emergency.
• At the beginning or end of charging, turn
off the charger first, in
order to prevent electric spark and
explosion.
• Charge in a well ventilated area.
• DO NOT smoke around batteries and
keep away from open flame.
To avoid possibility of explosion, always
connect battery cable in
the order specified: RED first; BLACK last. An
exploding battery can cause serious injury or
death.
• Batteries contain sulfuric acid.
• Always shield eyes with protective eye-
wear when working around
battery acid.
• Battery acid is poisonous and can cause
severe burns.
• DO NOT smoke around batteries and
keep away from open flame.
Remove old battery(s). Mark which cable is
connected to the positive terminal (+) and
which cable is connected to the negative (-)
terminal.
• Clean cable connectors with wire brush
or sandpaper to remove
oxidation.
• After charging, install new battery. Put
dielectric grease on the battery terminals
to avoid corrosion. Connect cables to the
proper terminals. Positive (+) red cable to
positive (+) terminal and negative (-) cable
to negative (-) terminal .
• Positive (+) cable is red .Negative cable
is black. CONNECT NEGATIVE CABLE
LAST.
Throttle lever adjustment
Operating the vehicle with an inadequate
throttle lever free distance could be
hazardous. Inadequate throttle lever free