Jungheinrich EJC B14, Operating Instructions Manual

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4 Charging the battery
WARNING!
The gases produced during charging can cause explosions
The battery produces a mixture of nitrogen and hydrogen (electrolytic gas) during
charging. Gassing is a chemical process. This gas mixture is highly explosive and
must not be ignited.
X Switch the charging station and truck off first before connecting/disconnecting the
charging cable of the battery charging station to/from the battery connector.
X
The charger must be adapted to the battery in terms of voltage and charge
capacity.
X
Before charging, check all cables and plug connections for visible signs of damage.
X Ventilate the room in which the truck is being charged.
X
The battery cover must be open and the battery cell surfaces must be exposed
during charging to ensure adequate ventilation.
X Do not smoke and avoid naked flames when handling batteries.
X
Wherever an industrial truck is parked for charging there shall be no inflammable
material or lubricants capable of creating sparks within 2 m around the truck.
X
Fire protection equipment must be on hand.
X
Do not lay any metallic objects on battery.
X It is essential to follow the safety regulations of the battery and charger station
manufacturers.
4.1 Charging the battery with a stationary charger
Charge the battery
Requirements
– Expose the battery, (see
"Exposing the battery" on
page 32).
Procedure
• Disconnect the battery
connector (44) from the truck
connector.
• Connect the battery
connector (44) to the charging
cable (45) of the stationary
charger.
• Start charging in accordance with the charger operating instructions.
The battery is now charged.
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45
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03
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1
E
N
4 Charging the battery
WARNING!
The gases produced during charging can cause explosions
The battery produces a mixture of nitrogen and hydrogen (electrolytic gas) during
charging. Gassing is a chemical process. This gas mixture is highly explosive and
must not be ignited.
X Switch the charging station and truck off first before connecting/disconnecting the
charging cable of the battery charging station to/from the battery connector.
X
The charger must be adapted to the battery in terms of voltage and charge
capacity.
X
Before charging, check all cables and plug connections for visible signs of damage.
X Ventilate the room in which the truck is being charged.
X
The battery cover must be open and the battery cell surfaces must be exposed
during charging to ensure adequate ventilation.
X Do not smoke and avoid naked flames when handling batteries.
X
Wherever an industrial truck is parked for charging there shall be no inflammable
material or lubricants capable of creating sparks within 2 m around the truck.
X
Fire protection equipment must be on hand.
X
Do not lay any metallic objects on battery.
X It is essential to follow the safety regulations of the battery and charger station
manufacturers.
4.1 Charging the battery with a stationary charger
Charge the battery
Requirements
– Expose the battery, (see
"Exposing the battery" on
page 32).
Procedure
• Disconnect the battery
connector (44) from the truck
connector.
• Connect the battery
connector (44) to the charging
cable (45) of the stationary
charger.
• Start charging in accordance with the charger operating instructions.
The battery is now charged.
44
45