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5.4 Battery
1. Do not charge or store the battery at a temperature
lower than -10 °C or higher than +50 °C to prevent
damage or reduced life of the
batteries, secondary to
icing or overheat.
2. The K-ACTIV Powerchair uses a closed lead-acid type
battery which does not require electrolyte supply at
maintenance or battery substitution.
3. Do not use motor oil, gasoline, or solvents when
cleaning the battery. Use wet clothes instead of dry
clothes to prevent static discharge. Wash with
copious water if any electrolyte fluid gets onto skin
or clothes.
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Cleaning the Battery
The battery undergoes rapid discharge when it comes
into contact with dirty water, sulfate solution, dust or
other waste. To clean using the following procedures:
1. Turn off the power off.
2. Remove the seat and clean any dust.
3. Remove the lid, and any lighting pin connectors.
4. Clean any soiling with a clean cloth.
5. Avoid short-circuiting of the battery pins during
disassembling and take out the batteries with
caution.
6. Clean the surface of battery with a clean, wet cloth.
Warm water should be used if the connector of the
batteries are covered with white powder.
