eTuk USA Cargo, Owner'S Manual

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Battery Information
Inspection and cleaning:
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Keep batteries clean and dry
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Check that all vent caps are tight
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Check that all connections are tight (fastening torque is 8.1 ft-lbs)
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In the event of acid residue buildup or battery corrosion use a solution of
baking soda and water to clean the batteries.
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Terminal protectors or protective spray can be applied to reduce corrosion
Storage:
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Batteries should be fully charged prior to and during storage
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Never store discharged batteries
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Store batteries in a cool, dry place to minimize self-discharge
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Recharge batteries prior to putting them back into service to ensure they
are fully charged
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