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Service Manual – SW5500, FLOORTEC R 985
24 - Electrical System
Battery Removal/Installation and Battery Type Setting (WET or GEL/AGM) (Battery
Version)
WARNING: Do not tilt the lead batteries
(WET) to prevent the highly
corrosive acid from leaking out
of the batteries.
Do not connect, not even
accidentally, the battery positive
and negative terminals by using
tools, keys, etc. This could
cause dangerous short-circuit.
Battery Installation
The batteries must be installed as shown in the
diagram (A)
See
According to the battery dimensions, check if it is
possible to place them inside the relevant plastic
container, supplied with the machine
If the batteries are larger than the container, use the
square guides, supplied with the machine, to ensure
the stability inside the battery compartment
WARNING: Non-sealed WET batteries
always need an appropriate
container to prevent the acid
form leaking. Do not install
the WET batteries without an
appropriate container.
1
Drive the machine on a level floor.
2 Turn the ignition key to “0”, then engage the
parking brake
3 Open the battery compartment hood with the
handle and fasten it with the support rod
4 Disconnect the battery connector (B)
5 With the help of an assistant and an appropriate
hoisting system, install the batteries (C) as
shown in one of the diagrams (A)
6 Connect the batteries according to the chosen
diagram (A)
7 Connect the battery connector (B)
8 Set the battery type (WET or GEL-AGM),
according to the following procedure
Figure 13:
BATTERY
PLUG
6V
6V
6V
6V
BATTERY
PLUG
24V
A
C
B