3.6.
Battery.
•
Do not connect tools or any other appliances to the generator
before starting.
•
Explosive gases are given off when charging battery. Only charge
in a well-ventilated area, away from sparks and naked flames.
3.6.1.
Battery.
3.6.1.1.
When you first install the battery, ensure that the battery's polarity is the
same as the generator's battery leads - Black = negative, Red = positive.
3.6.1.2.
Using a voltmeter - check the voltage is 12.3V+, if lower, the battery must be
charged.
3.6.1.3.
Check that the voltage is correct every month. The battery should be
between 12.5v and 13.6v. When the engine is running it should re-charge the
battery.
3.6.1.4.
Make sure battery is free from damage and is not leaking. If battery shows
signs of damage or leaking – DO NOT continue to use. Instead replace battery
immediately.
3.6.1.5.
Make sure that all battery acid spills are correctly cleaned up straight away.
3.6.1.6.
The battery should be stored in a charged condition.
3.6.1.7.
The battery is a 12 volt 36Ah sealed lead acid battery and requires no
maintenance other than;
3.6.1.7.1.
Ensure battery terminals are;
3.6.1.7.2.
Kept clean.
3.6.1.7.3.
Kept tight.
3.6.1.7.4.
Covered to prevent short circuiting.
3.6.1.8.
If the battery voltage is too low, it will require charging before use.
3.6.1.9.
Keep the battery in a cool, dry place. It is important to clean the battery every
three months and charge every six months.
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