Maintenance
114100-000R1 X26 Ultra Narrow - Operator Manual
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A T T E R Y
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H A R G I N G
Figure 12:
Battery Charger
Charge the batteries at the end of each work shift or sooner if the batter-
ies have been discharged.
W A R N I N G
!
!
Charge the batteries in a well ventilated area.
Do not charge the batteries when the machine is near a source of sparks
or flames.
Permanent damage to the batteries will result if the batteries are not
immediately recharged after discharging.
Never leave the battery charger operating for more than two days.
Never disconnect the cables from the batteries when the charger is
operating.
Keep the charger dry.
1. Check the battery fluid level. If the battery fluid level is lower than
10 mm (
3
/
8
in.
) above the plates add distilled water only.
2. Connect an extension cord (1,5 mm
²
[
12 gauge
] minimum conductor
diameter; 15 m (
50 ft.
) maximum length) to the charger plug located
at the left side of the chassis.
Figure 13:
Charge Indicator Lights
3. The charger turns on automatically after a short delay. Look through
the charge indicator cutout to check the state of charge.
• 0 - 50% charge:
• First Light -BLINKING-
• Second and Third Light -OFF-
• 50% - 75% Charge:
• First Light -ON-
• Second Light -BLINKING-
• Third Light -OFF-
• 75% - 100% Charge:
• First and Second Light -ON-
• Third Light - BLINKING-
• Charge Complete
• All Lights -ON-
• The charger automatically shuts down to low current after charging is complete and all lights turn ON.
• The charger continues at low current (equalizing charge) for 3-4 hours, then charging current shuts off
completely.
• Lights remain ON until the AC power supply is disconnected.
NOTE:
The battery charger circuit must be used with a GFI (Ground Fault Interrupt) outlet.
NOTE:
DO NOT operate the machine while the charger is plugged in.
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2
3
1. Battery Charger
2. Charge Indicator
3. Charger Plug
4. Batteries