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MACHINE PREPARATION
15.
BATTERY MAINTENANCE AND DISPOSAL
For maintenance and recharging, respect the instructions provided by the battery manufacturer.
Particular attention must be paid when choosing the battery charger, if not supplied, since there are
different kinds according to the type and capacity of the battery.
When the battery reaches the end of its working life, it must be disconnected by expert, trained personnel,
then lifted (using the grips and suitable lifting devices) to remove it from the battery compartment.
EXHAUSTED BATTERIES ARE CLASSIFIED AS DANGEROUS WASTE AND MUST BE CONSIGNED
TO THE AUTHORISED BODIES FOR CORRECT DISPOSAL.
WARNING:
You are advised to always wear protective gloves, to avoid the risk of
serious injury to your hands.
WARNING:
You are advised to only lift and move the batteries with lifting and
transportation means suitable for the specific weight and size
16.
MAINTENANCE AND DISPOSAL OF THE COMBUSTION ENGINE
WARNING
: For the maintenance and disposal of the combustion engine, observe
the instructions given by the engine manufacturer (for maintenance) and current
environmental hygiene norms (for disposal).
17. HANDLING AND INSERTING THE BATTERIES (BATTERY VERSION)
The batteries must be housed in the special compartment beneath the rear cover. They should be handled
using lifting equipment that is suitable in terms of both weight and coupling system. They must also satisfy
the requirements of Standard CEI 21-5.
WARNING:
For battery maintenance and daily recharging, you must fully respect the
indications provided by the manufacturer or retailer. All installation and maintenance
operations must be carried out by specialised personnel.
To insert batteries proceed as follows:
1.
Block the machine by engaging the parking brake, pressing the pedal (1) down
2.
Check the main machine switch is in the “OFF” position, and if this is not the case, turn it by a quarter
rotation to the left
WARNING
: you are advised to always wear protective gloves, to avoid the risk of
serious injury to your hands.
3.
Turn the cover (2) rotation catch
4.
Using the handle (3) turn the rear cover as far as it will go
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