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INSTALLATION OF NEW BATTERY |
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The BLACK HORSE battery is
delivered filled with sulphuric acid, charged and ready to
be installed Authorized serviceman or car electrician shall
carry out installation.
DURING INSTALLATION, THE FOLLOWING
RULES SHALL BE OBSERVED:
- Check for coded devices in the
vehicle or devices require continuous supply of energy.
Fitting and removing to be carried out by authorized
personnel.
- In case there are no coded devices, or ones with
continuous supply, installation shall be carried out in the
following order:
- Turn off all electric consumers.
- Check cable clamps. They must be completely clean. Clean or
replace them.
- Tear of the protective foil, fit and tighten
the battery. These should be tight enough to secure the
battery and not allow it to move. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
- Take off
the red protective cap from the + terminal post and connect
the red terminal clamp to the + terminal post. Tighten the
clamp carefully, coat metal parts thinly withvaseline and
cover the + terminal post with terminal protector (if there
is one).
- Take off the blue protective cap from the -
terminal post and connect the blue terminal clamp to the -
terminal post. Tighten the clamp carefully, coat metal parts
thinly withvaseline and cover the - terminal post with
terminal protector (if there is one).
Upon installation check
the charging. With vehicles withalternator, voltage must be
between 13.8 and 14.4V. Incase charging is beyond these
values the fault must be repaired to prevent damaging the
battery.
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