Step Eight: Connect Wire Harness To Battery (Not Included) - North Star 157140 Owner's Manual

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Step 8: Connect wire harness to battery (battery sold separately).
Batteries are hazardous because they contain caustic acid, can emit explosive
gases, and can cause electric shock.
Caution must be exercised when making connections to a battery to avoid shock
and contact with the acid, and to prevent any sparking that could lead to an
explosion.
ALWAYS follow the safety instructions and steps listed below in exact sequence
when connecting the sprayer's wire harness to the battery terminals.
1. Preparatory safety
2. Place battery into
battery box
3. Connect wire harness
to battery
Assembly
WARNING
Preparatory safety steps:
ALWAYS use eye protection.
NEVER smoke or work near sparks or other sources of ignition.
NEVER touch both battery terminals at the same time or with any non-
insulated tools.
If battery acid contacts skin or clothing, flush immediately with water and
neutralize with baking soda.
Place battery (sold separately) into sprayer's battery box
A group size 24 battery is recommended if spraying for extended periods of
time without charging (approx. 8 hours).
A group size U1 battery is recommended if spraying for shorter periods of
time without charging (approx. 3 hours).
Connect the sprayer's wire harness to the battery using the following procedure:
Connect the wire harness' red wire to the positive (+) terminal of the battery.
a)
Connect the wire harness' black wire to the negative (-) terminal of the
b)
battery.
WARNING: Always connect in this sequence to avoid possible shock.
c)
Route wire harness 2-pin connector out of battery box so it is accessible.
Replace battery box top and install strap around battery box.
Note: Once connected, check
battery voltage by pressing the
ON button on battery monitor.
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