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RootsScrub B45 Series
BATTERY INSTRUCTIONS
Safety Symbols
Before using the machine
Battery charging procedure
The above instructions have been established for
your safety and have to be strictly observed.
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Observe the instruction which must be
mounted clearly at the charging point!
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No Smoking!
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No naked lights, embers or sparks in the
vicinity, risk of fire and explosion!
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Wear protective goggles and protective
clothing when working on the batteries!
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Do not tilt the battery!
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Only use certified hoisting and transport
equipment.
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Keep children away from batteries.
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Any splashes of acid in the eyes or on the
skin must be rinsed throughly with plenty of
clear pure water.
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Then consult a doctor immediately!
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Risk of fire explosion, avoid short circuits!
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Caution! Metal components in the battery
cells are always under voltage, never place
any foreign items or tools on the battery!
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Ensure the battery is in fully charged condition.
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Check the battery electrolyte level, if required refill it.
- Drain both the tanks
- Move machine near charger location
- Switch Off Machine
- Tilt fresh tank.
- Connect charger to power supply.
Charge the batteries in a well ventilated area.
- Make sure to connect the charger to the specified
voltage and frequency.
- Ensure that the seat cover is completely open.
- Do not place any objects on the battery.
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Electrolyte is highly corrosive!
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Keep children away from batteries
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Do not throw in garbage!
Traction Batteries (AGM/LA)
1. Initial Checking
Check the battery to ensure that it is in perfect mechanical
condition. All screwed unions within the circuit must be
tightened to ensure reliable contacts. Machine cables and
charging cable are to be connected to the correct poles of
the battery otherwise battery and charger can be
damaged.
2. Discharging
Ventilation openings may not be covered or closed. Electric
connections (e.g-plugs) may be connected or disconnected
only when the machine is in off condition. Discharge
batteries must be recharged immediately and may not
remain in discharged condition. this also applies to only
partially discharged batteries.
The battery may only be connected up to the allocated
battery charger certified for the particular battery size, to
avoid overload on the electric current Maintenance Free
Batteries have low gassing properties but are not completely
free of gassing. The battery is to be connected with the
correct poles (plus to plus and minus to minus) to the
disconnected battery charger. The battery charger should
then be switched on.