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MACHINE PREPARATION
4. BATTERY
TYPE
To power the machine it is necessary to use:
sealed traction batteries with gas recombination or gel technology.
OTHER TYPES MUST NOT BE USED.
The batteries must meet the requirements laid out in the norms: CEI EN 60254-1:2005-12 (CEI 21-5) + CEI EN
60254-2:2008-06 (CEI 21-7)
Every battery consists of DIN-type elements connected in series and supplying 12 V power to the clamps. It is
recommended to use batteries with an electrical capacity of 65 Ah (C5)
5. 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. USED BATTERIES, WHICH
ARE CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS WASTE, MUST BE RETURNED TO AN AUTHORISED AUTHORITY, IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE LEGISLATION ON DISPOSAL OF THIS TYPE OF WASTE.
Proceed as follows when the battery is dead:
1.
Disconnect the quick connector and remove the solution tank.
2.
Open the battery compartment and disconnect the connector.
Remove the battery by using suitable devices, lifting it with the provided handles.
ATTENTION: users are advised to always wear protective gloves, to avoid the risk of
serious injury to hands.
ATTENTION: you are advised to only lift and move the batteries with lifting and
transportation means suitable for the specific weight and size
6. INSERTING/CONNECTING THE BATTERIES
The machine is supplied with a built-in battery charger and an airtight gel battery. If you use batteries other than
those supplied with the machine, use only 12V AGM or Gel batteries and proceed as follows.
The batteries must be housed in the special compartment beneath the solution tank.
To insert the batteries you must:
1.
Disconnect the quick connector (1) at the front of the solution tank in order to avoid breakage of the connector
itself
2.
Remove the solution tank and place it on the ground
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