USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL - SECTION 8
ELEVAH 40 MOVE / 40 B AERIAL PLATFORM
– Rev. 12_2021
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BATTERY MAINTENANCE
It is required to periodically check the terminals for any corrosion as well as for proper tightening.
If required, replace the batteries as follows:
1. Make sure the machine is not connected to an external mains supply (charging batteries);
2. Use the specific switch to disconnect the machine's power supply;
3. Open the protective cover of the battery compartment;
4. Loosen the connection terminals of the batteries (positive pole and negative pole);
5. Remove the batteries and replace them with new ones;
6. Connect the terminals of the batteries, making sure to do so correctly (red wire for the positive
pole, black wire for the negative pole) and tighten them;
7. Close and lock the protective cover.
CAUTION
SHOULD THE BATTERY BE DAMAGED, USE THE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT TO PROTECT YOUR HANDS AGAINST CHEMICAL AGGRESSION WHEN
REPLACING THE BATTERY.
DISPOSE OF THE BATTERIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS IN FORCE.
REPLACE THE BATTERIES WITH THE SAME TYPE AS SUPPLIED BY THE
MANUFACTURER.
HYDRAULIC OIL CHANGE
Faraone Industrie Spa recommends using hydraulic oil with viscosity index 32. It is strongly advised
against mixing oils of different makes or types, since they may not contain the necessary additives
or viscosity may be different.
CAUTION
THE HYDRAULIC OIL MUST BE TOPPED UP/CHANGED WITH THE CAGE FULLY DOWN; IF
THE HYDRAULIC OIL TANK IS UNDER THE CAGE, KEEP IT AT A HEIGHT OF
APPROXIMATELY ONE METRE AND PERFORM TOPPING UP/CHANGE.
CAUTION
DISPOSE OF THE WASTE OIL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS IN FORCE.