OM 803 us – Edition 3.7 * 803b340.fm
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Operation
Charging the excavator battery
The excavator battery is not charged because the diesel engine does not during excavator opera-
tion with the zero-emission power unit. Charging the battery regularly is therefore necessary.
DANGER
Explosion hazard in case of incorrect handling of battery!
Incorrect battery handling can cause serious injury or death.
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The engine cover of the excavator must be open during recharging.
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Fire, open flames and smoking is prohibited.
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Perform charging only on well-ventilated premises.
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Do not charge malfunctioning or frozen batteries.
DANGER
Burn hazard due to hot engine parts!
Can cause serious burns.
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Stop the excavator engine and let it cool down.
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Wear protective equipment.
DANGER
Injury hazard due to rotating parts!
Rotating parts can cause serious injury or death.
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Open the excavator engine cover only at engine standstill.
NOTICE
Possible damage to the power unit and excavator.
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The power unit must be stopped during charging.
NOTICE
Possible damage to battery charger due to installation/routing near rotating parts.
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Do not place the battery charger cables near rotating parts.