Club Car Precedent Maintenance And Service Manual

SECTION15—ELECTRICVEHICLE-BATTERYCHARGER
15
ElectricVehicle-BatteryCharger
SeeGeneralWarningsonpage1-2.
DANGER
•Thechargingareamustbeventilated.Hydrogenlevelintheairmustneverexceed2%.Thetotal
volumeofairinthechargingareamustbechangedatleastvetimesperhour.Exhaustfansshould
belocatedatthehighestpointoftheroof.ContactalocalHVACengineer.
•Donotchargethevehiclebatterieswiththevehiclecoveredorenclosed.Anyenclosureorcover
shouldberemovedorunzippedandpulledbackwhenbatteriesarebeingcharged.Anaccumulation
ofhydrogengascouldresultinanexplosion.
WARNING
•Onlytrainedtechniciansshouldrepairorservicethecharger.ContactyournearestClubCar
distributor/dealer.
•Thisapplianceisnotintendedforusebypersons(includingchildren)withreducedphysical,sensory
ormentalcapabilities,orlackofexperienceandknowledge,unlesstheyhavebeengivensupervision
orinstructionconcerninguseoftheappliancebyapersonresponsiblefortheirsafety.Children
shouldbesupervisedtoensurethattheydonotplaywiththeappliance.
•Donotoperatethechargerifithasreceivedasharpblow,wasdropped,orotherwisedamaged
inanyway.
•Haveworn,cut,ordamagedpowercordsorwiresreplacedimmediately.
•Donotconnectastationarychargertothereceptacleifthechargercord,plug,orthevehicle
receptacleisbroken,damaged,ordoesnotmakeagoodelectricalconnection.Fireorpersonalinjury
canresult.Haveaqualiedtechnicianreplacethedamagedparts.
•Donotusenearfuels,graindust,solvents,thinners,orotherammables.Chargerscanignite
ammablematerialsandvapors.
•Donotexposetorainoranyliquid.Keepthechargerdry.
•Whenthechargerison,thechargerDCcordmaybedisconnectedfromthevehiclereceptacleslowly.
JerkingorpullingtheDCcordoutquicklycouldcausearcingandburningthatcoulddamagetheplug
andreceptacleandcouldcausebatteriestoexplode.
•Donotcoverthechargercoolingns.Donotallowclothing,blankets,orothermaterialtocoverthe
charger.Thensdissipateheatandprotectthechargerfromoverheating.
•Coolingnswillbecomehotduringcharging.Donottouch.Usethehandle.
CAUTION
•Thehigh-frequencybatterychargerwasspecicallydesignedforusewiththehigh-frequencycharging
system.Donotusethehigh-frequencybatterychargerwithotheroperatingsystems,anddonotuse
otherchargermodelswithhigh-frequencychargingsystemvehicles.
•Thebatterychargerprovidedwiththisvehicleisapprovedforuseonlywiththebatterytype
originallyshippedwiththevehicle.Usingadifferentbatterytype(differentbrand,differentcapacity,
etc.)cancauseunderoroverchargingandsubsequentbatterydamageunlessthechargerisrst
reprogrammedwithanewchargingalgorithm.ClubCaronlyrecommendsOEMreplacementbatteries.
ContactyourauthorizedClubCardealer/distributorwithanyquestionsaboutbatteryandcharger
compatibilityoralgorithmupdates.
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Club Car Precedent Specifications

General

Power Source	Electric
Batteries	Six 8-volt (Electric)
Brakes	Mechanical Drum
Seating Capacity	2
Overall Length	91.5 in
Overall Width	47 in
Range	Up to 30 miles (depending on conditions)
Frame	Aluminum
Suspension	Leaf spring (front and rear)
Tires	18 x 8.5-8
Payload Capacity	800 lb