BGNR-30 POWERED WALKIE REACH STACKER—OWNER’S MANUAL
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ISSUE DATE: MARCH 16, 2016 REV.0 (PART # 038-969E)
7.0 BATTERY MAINTENANCE & CHARGING
7.1 SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR HANDLING ACID
BATTERIES
Park the Reach Truck securely before carrying out any work on
the batteries.
MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL:
Batteries may only be charged, serviced or replaced by trained
personnel. The present operator manual and the manufacturer’s
instructions concerning batteries and charging stations must be
observed when carrying out the work.
FIRE PROTECTION :
• Smoking and naked flames must be avoided when working
with batteries.
• Wherever a Reach Truck is parked for charging there shall be
no inflammable material or operating fluids capable of creating
sparks within 2 meters around the Reach Truck.
• The area must be well ventilated.
• Fire protection equipment must be provided.
PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK:
• Battery has high voltage and energy.
• Do not bring short circuit.
• Do not approach tools to the two poles of the battery, which
can cause the sparkle.
7.2 BATTERY TYPE AND DIMENSION
Battery type and dimension are acquired at fact.
When replacing or installing batteries, ensure that the battery is
correctly secured in the battery compartment of the Reach Truck.
7.3 CHARGING THE BATTERY
SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR CHARGING THE BATTERY:
• To charge the battery, the Reach Truck must be parked in a
closed and properly ventilated room.
• Do not place any metal objects on the battery.
• Before charging, check all cables and plug connections for
visible signs of damage.
• Before start and finish charging to make sure power is turned
OFF.
• It is essential to follow the safety regulations of the battery and
charging station manufacturers.
CHARGING STEP
• Check whether the condition is according with “
Safety
Regulations for Charging the Battery
”
• Park the Reach Truck securely (See 6.2.4 Parking the Reach
Truck Securely)
• Remove the battery plug (1)
• Connect the battery plug (1) with the charging lead of the
stationary charger (2) and turn on the charger
NOTE:
This picture is just a sample.
