Still LXT 120, Original Instructions Manual

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WARNING
Risk of crushing/shearing!
The battery is very heavy. There is a risk
of serious injury if any parts of the body
are caught under the battery.
There is a risk of injury if any parts of the
body are wedged between the battery
door and the edge of the chassis when
the battery door is closed.
–
Always wear safety shoes when re-
placing the battery.
–
Only close the battery door if there
are no parts of your body between
the battery door and the edge of the
chassis.
The battery must only be replaced in accord-
ance with the directions in these operating in-
structions.
–
When charging and maintaining the battery,
observe the manufacturer's maintenance in-
structions for the battery and the battery
charger.
Fire protection measures
DANGER
Risk of explosion due to flammable
gases!
During charging, the battery releases a
mixture of oxygen and hydrogen (oxyhy-
drogen gas). This gas mixture is explo-
sive and must not be ignited.
There must be no flammable materi-
als or spark-forming operating materials
within 2 m of the battery charger and
the industrial truck when it is parked for
charging.
–
Take the following safety precautions
when working with batteries.
–
Keep away from open flames and do not
smoke.
–
Ensure that work areas are adequately ven-
tilated.
–
Disconnect the battery male connector be-
fore charging and only disconnect when
the industrial truck and battery charger are
switched off.
Operation
4
Handling the lead-acid batteries
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