Still R 07-25, Original Instructions Manual

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Operation
5
Battery
Changing the battery using a crane
DANGER
Risk of death from suspended loads!
– Never walk or stand underneath suspended
loads.
– The hoist must be designed to carry the weight
of the battery (see battery plate or identification
plate).
WARNING
Increased risk of crushing and shearing!
– Do not reach between the battery and chassis.
WARNING
Risk of truck damage due to uncontrolled swivelling
movements!
– Position the crane directly above the battery.
– Prevent the battery from swivelling.
CAUTION
Risk of battery damage if original batteries are not
used!
– The replacement battery MUST be identical in
size and weight to the standard battery.
– If the size or weight is different, please contact
your service centre.
CAUTION
Risk of damage to electrical and electronic compo-
nents due to short circuit!
Connecting or disconnecting the battery with the
truck switched on could cause damage to electrical
and electronic components.
– Always turn off key switch.
Preparation
– Park truck on level ground.
– Apply the parking brake.
– Switch off the key switch.
– Open battery cover; see chapter "Opening
the battery and engine covers".
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