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DMIDS AB 0414

Auxiliary BatteryINSTRUCTION MANUAL

3 7 Daniel Road West, Fairfield, NJ 07004 E-mail: info@DriveMasterMobility.comPhone: (973) 808-9709 Fax: (973) 808-9713 Web: DriveMasterMobility.com

Mobility Dealer and Installing Tech

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Yours in mobility,

President

Thank you for the purchase of this product. Please familiarize yourself with these instructions. You should understandthem! If you do not call 973-808-9709 and ask for Tech Service.

Before starting the installation check over all the parts in the kit and read the instructions so you will understand the components and how it relates to the instructions.

Please read through the installation instructions a second time before attempting the installation. Any questions that arise during the installation please call for technical assistance (973) 808-9709 Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST.

If you follow the step by step as instructed, you will not encounterdifficulties and will have a proper installation. Thank you for supporting Drive-Master Products/IDS Products.

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DEALER WARNINGS1. Only trained and NMEDA certified technicians can

install Drive-Master/IDS products, otherwise the warranty will be void.

2. Route all wires to prevent shorting or chaffing.3. The Drive Master/IDS Auxiliary Battery Kit must be

installed as supplied. Alterations to the kit or the wiring are not allowed and will not be acceptable or warrented! Do not make any electrical connections that are different than those stated in the Drive Master/IDS wiring instructions!

4. The dealer must supply an Interstate 800 CCA Optima yellow top Battery.

5. Disassembling components without prior Drive-Master notification and a valid Return Authorization (RA) in writing by a Drive-Master office liaison will void warranty, and a charge will be issued for any replacement parts. DO NOT CUT ANY WIRE

HARNESS WHEN REMOVING ELECTRICAL

WIRING FOR RETURN - THIS WILL VOID

WARRANTY!

System Components

Battery Box

Battery

Isolator

Power

Cable

Wire

Covering

Circuit

Breaker

Positive

Cable

8ga

Wires

Negative

Cable

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AUX Battery

Bill of Materials

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AUX battery enclosure

1x

Straps to secure AUX battery in place

1x

100 amp circuit breaker

1xBattery Isolator

1x

Manual Jump start light switch with wires

1x

Positive battery terminal clamp

1x

Negative battery terminal clamp

6xBare copper terminals

2x

Small terminals

1x

Plastic grommet

1x

Female spade connecter (Blue wire from switch to separator)

1x

21 feet 8 guage red copper wire (AUX positive separator)

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3 feet of 8 guage red copper wire (main positive to separator)

1x5 feet of 8 guage black wire (AUX negative to chassis ground)

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Black 22 guage wire with female spade connector (Separator to chassis ground)

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Battery separators mounting bolts with Nuts

1x

AUX battery mount

12x

S/S Insulated P Clamps

12x

Mounting Screws for P Clamps

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INSTRUCTIONS

1. Find a good location for AUX battery to be secured to the floor. Before securing the battery box to the floor, check under carpet and floor for obstructions.

2. Drill 1 1/8 hole in floor. Install Grommet. Seal with Caulk3. Route ground wire to a good chassis ground and sand area to bare metal. After installation undercoat the stud.

4. Route the power wire to the vehicle battery. Secure power wire along the side frame rail with the stainless steel p-clamp with the rubber insulator attached. Also protect from sharp edges and use rubber insulator along any brake or gas lines that the power wire is routed. Prevent any and all chaffing of the power wire against any metal surface.

Note: The diagrams show the installation in a Toyota Sienna. Thiswas our decision to install the Auxiliary Battery in the positionshown. If you decide on an alternate position and it is a safe locationyou may put it there.

Tip: Rubber insolators can be made from any rubber type hose. Cutto length, slit to fit over the lines, secure with tie wraps.

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CircuitBreaker

1 1/8”Grommet

Strap Mounts

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1 1/8”Grommetthroughfloor

Sanded areafor AUX Batteryground

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Ground completed

Power Cable

Extraprotection

InsulatedS/S P clamp

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Extraprotection

InsulatedS/S P clamp

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Battery Isolatorand mountingbracket

Auxiliaryground“NMEDAGround”

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Yellow Wire from switchand monitor connect tolong post

Short post tovehicle battery

Long post fromAUX Battery

AuxiliaryBatteryground“NMEDAGround”

Battery Isolator mounting to Radiator support.

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Completed Installations

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Jump StartSwitch Optional

Voltage Monitor

Equipment Operation.

The Auxiliary Battery System backs up your vehicle electrical system and will maintainyour electrical modified equipment should the OEM Battery System fail. The voltagemonitor always visually shows you the status of both batteries.

The jump start switch is only used if the OEM Battery goes dead. To use, toggle theswitch to activate the Red LED and start your vehicle. Toggle the switch back to the original position after starting the vehicle.

All components only, not including the Auxiliary Battery are warrantied by DM/IDS for 3years or 36,000 miles. It is your responsibility to have the OEM and Auxiliary Batteriesinspected once a year and have the Battery terminals cleaned and tightened. As with allyour modified equipment you should visit your mobility equipment center for this serviceonce a year!

Happy motoring, wear your seat belts and thank you for purchasing Drive Master/IDSproducts.

37 Daniel Rd. West, Fairfield NJ 07004-2521 • 973-808-9709 • FAX 973-808-9713 • E-MAIL: sales@drivemaster.net