Tomberlin E-MERGE, Operator'S Manual

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Battery Care & Maintenance: As a reminder and in addition to other guidelines, owners are advised to
perform the following m i n i m u m amount of care and maintenance to
While vehicles are being stored, the battery system must be maintained. The minimum maintenance
requirements are as follows:
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Fully Charge at least every 30 days
•
Check water level weekly and after fully charging. Use only distilled
water if required
• If plates are exposed to air, add enough water to bring level to the
top of the plates before charging
• DO NOT charge battery when plates are exposed to air
• Inspect battery connections when charging
•
Ensure that the key switch is set to the OFF position when the
vehicle is not in use
•
Always keep batteries fully charged
•
Lead acid batteries do not have memory and should be fully
charged at every opportunity
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Always charge batteries with the charger provided with the vehicle
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The charger provided is specifically matched to the battery pack in
the vehicle
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Avoid charging batteries when ambient temperature is above 120F
•
Never discharge batteries when battery charge levels are below 20% of their capacity.
Visit your battery manufacturer’s web-­‐site for additional care and guidelines required.
Tomberlin’s Battery Select
Program offers flexibility at
the point of purchase. The
Dealer will assist in selecting
the best battery pack based
on a particular use, terrain
and model. Sometimes a “One
Size Fits All” approach just
doesn’t work. See an
Authorized Tomberlin Dealer
for more details.
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maximize battery life.