Benelli TRK 502, Service Station Manual

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Battery activation:
Filling Electrolyte
Make sure that the model [A] marked on the electrolyte bottle
matches with the model [B] of the battery. The denominations
must be the same.
Battery model name: YTX9-BS
WARNING
Every battery is supplied with a bottle of its own electrolyte.
The use of an unsuitable container may cause the leakage
with the wrong electrolyte, thus shortening the battery life
and jeopardizing performance.
Use the electrolyte bottle having the same battery model
name, as the volume and specifi c gravity of the electrolyte
change according to the type of battery.
WARNING
Tear the aluminium sealing fi lm [A] of the fi lling port [B] only
immediately before use. Use the apposite container to be
sure to insert the correct amount of electrolyte.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
The sulfuric acid present in the battery electrolyte may cause
severe burns. To prevent burns from sulfuric acid, before
handling the electrolyte wear protective clothing and safety
goggles.
If the electrolyte comes into contact with eyes, wash the area
with plenty of water and contact a doctor in case of severe
burns.
• Place the battery on a fl at surface.
• Make sure the sealing fi lm is not frayed, broken or perforat-
ed.
• Remove the sealing fi lm.
NOTE:__________________________________________
The battery is vacuum sealed. If air come into the battery
through the sealing fi lm, the initial charging may require
more time.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BATTERY CHECK AND CHARGING
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