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Rechargeable battery
Rechargeable battery
• Also, the battery should be charged at moderate temperatures
(15-25 °C). Avoid charging in direct sunlight or near heaters, as
well as charging outside in winter at low temperature.
• Do not expose the battery to humidity, in order to prevent
corrosion of the charging socket and the plug contacts.
• Protect the battery against mechanical damage and don´t
drop it. Mechanical damage can also cause overheating and
the battery could catch fire.
• Do not use any other type of charging unit since this may
damage the battery and may cause overheating or fire.
• During charging, neither the charger nor the battery should
be exposed to humidity, in order to prevent short circuits and
electric shocks.
• The battery is maintenance-free. Should it be broken or
become defective contrary to expectations, seal the contacts
with tape and take it to your dealer or contact our technical
hotline.
• Never under any circumstances open up the battery yourself.
This is dangerous and could damage the battery and it may
even catch fire. The warranty will be void if you do so!
Caution! Never place the battery on the heater and never
try to heat it with a hair dryer.
Caution! Charge the battery exclusively with the
proprietary 6A charger (image 32) or the 5A charger
(image 34) which come with the X Speed models.
Do not dispose of the battery into household waste. It
must be disposed of properly. It is best to take it to one
of our Klever dealers, who can take care of the disposal
properly.
Please note! Resuming:
• Charge the battery only with the proprietary charger.
• The battery can be recharged any time, even after short trips.
• Avoid prolonged temperatures below -10 °C and above 45 °C.
• Never start with a cold battery.
• After an extended period of storage, the battery should
be recharged.
• Protect the battery from humidity.
• Protect the battery from mechanical damage.
• Never open the battery yourself.
6.5.1 Charging the battery
You can charge the battery on (image 33) or off bike. For
instance, indoors during the winter time (image 34). Charging
at any time, even after a partial discharge (e.g., after a short
distance of a few kilometres) is possible. There is no need to wait
until the battery is completely discharged, as it has no memory
effect. To remove the battery pack, refer to section 6.5.3. For the
technical details of the charger please read section 11Technical
data. To charge the battery, do following:
• You can monitor the charging process on the basis of the
indicator LEDs on the charger and battery.
• Connect the power cable to the charger.
• Insert the power plug of the charger into the wall socket, the LED
will start to flash red.
• Once the LED lights steady red the charger is ready for charging.
• Connect the socket of the charger into the socket of the battery.
• The charging process will start automatically.
• The LED on the charger switches to flashing yellow light,
charging begins.
• The LED indicator turns to yellow continuous light. The battery is
charged to about 35%. The charging is in progress.
• The LED changes to flashing green, the battery is to about 75 –
90% charged.
• The LED is on solid green, the battery is now fully charged and the
charging process is complete.
• Disconnect the power plug from the wall socket.
• Unplug the socket of the charger from the battery socket.
Image 32
Image 34
Image 33
Charger
Power plug
Power cable