Invacare XTERRA GT User Manual page 64

2. Connect battery cable(s) to battery(ies) terminal(s)/post(s) as follows (depending on battery
type):
• Negative (-) BLACK battery cable to NEGATIVE (-) battery terminal/post.
• Positive (+) RED battery cable to POSITIVE (+) battery terminal/post.
3. Secure the battery cable(s)/ring terminal(s) to the battery terminal(s)/post(s), BLACK to NEGA-
TIVE (-) and RED to POSITIVE (+), with the provided 1/4-20 x 7/8-inch hex flange screw and hex
flange locknut. Securely tighten. (depending on battery type).
4. Verify all battery cable(s)/ring terminal(s) are correctly installed and securely tightened.
5. Slide terminal cap(s) down battery cable(s) and onto battery clamps.
6. Secure each terminal cap in place with a tie-wrap (Use tie-wraps 11-1/2-inches long).
NOTE:
It will be necessary to trim excess tie-wrap in order to install the battery box top(s).
7. Install the battery with lid into the wheelchair. Refer to INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERIES in
this procedure.
NOTE:
New Battery(ies) MUST be fully charged BEFORE using, otherwise the life of the battery(ies) will
be reduced.
8. If necessary, charge the battery(ies). Refer to CHARGING BATTERIES in this procedure.
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