III. Checking the receiver unit inside the single speed, old 2-speed, Boar Bot
III. Checking the receiver unit inside the Boar Bot
1. Disconnect the drive chains or place the Boar Bot on blocks allowing the
wheels to turn without the Boar Bot moving.
2. Turn on the power switch.
3. Test the power switch as outlined above.
4. Test the remote control as outlined above.
5. Check the 3 Amp receiver fuse on the cover of the electrical box.
6. Check if the light in the corner of the receiver unit is on.
NOTE: If the receiver unit light is on, you have power to the receiver.
If the receiver unit light is not on, proceed as follows.
7. Remove the cover of the electrical box.
8. Remove the two orange wire nuts.
9. Place the red lead of the digital voltmeter on the heavier red wire coming from
the switch. Place the black lead of the digital voltmeter on the black wire
coming from the terminal block.
10. If the voltmeter reads 24 volts and the receiver unit light is not on, the receiver is
faulty.(Two speed Boar Bot voltage will be 12 volts instead of 24 volts.)
11. If the voltmeter does not read 24 volts, check for a bad connection.
IV. Checking the single speed, old 2-speed, Solenoids
IV. Checking the Solenoids
1. Verify that the receiver unit is working properly by following the procedure
outlined above.
2. Place the Boar Bot on blocks allowing the wheels to turn freely without the
Boar Bot moving.
3. Remove the cover of the electrical box.
4. Turn on the power switch.
5. Press the remote control switch corresponding to direction in which the Boar
Bot is not responding and listen for a click from the solenoid.
6. If the solenoid does not click, place the black lead of the digital voltmeter on
the black wire connection on the bottom of the solenoid and the red lead on
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