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Battery Instructions
If the battery is close to being empty, the unit
will beep 3 times and only a large red low battery
indicator will show on the display, then the lift will
go into sleep mode.
When trying to use the lift with an almost empty
battery:
• The unit will beep 3 times.
• The hand control will brie
À
y display the low
battery icon.
• The unit will go back to sleep mode.
• The lift will not be operable until the battery is
recharged or replaced.
Storage of Battery
• The battery is delivered charged but it’s
recommend to recharge the battery when
received, due to a slow discharge.
• The battery will slowly discharge when not
used.
• A battery not in use should be stored in a
temperature range of
-0°C (32°F) to + 30°C (86°F).
• For maximum battery performance do not store
the battery above 50°C (122°F).
Charging Intervals
• To prolong the life of the battery, charge it at
regular intervals, e.g. every night.
• It is recommended to use two batteries, one in
operation and one as a stand-by in the charger.
• It is recommended that the battery not in
use is left in the charger. There is no risk of
overcharging the battery.
• It is recommended to remove the battery from
the
Sara Flex
when it is not to be used for an
extended period of time.
• To prolong the life of the battery, recharge it
before it reaches a low level charge.
WARNING
To avoid bodily injury, do NOT crush,
puncture, open, dismantle or otherwise
mechanically interfere with the battery.
• Should the battery casing crack and
cause contents to come in contact with
skin or clothing, rinse immediately
with plenty of water.
• If contents come in contact with the
eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of
water and seek medical attention.
• Inhalation of the contents can cause
respiratory irritation. Seek fresh air
and medical attention.
CAUTION
To avoid the battery from overheating
and exploding, do NOT expose the
battery to
À
ames or excessive heat.
Sara Flex
uses sealed lead-acid batteries mounted
below the control panel. The LCD screen only
shuts down after 2 minutes of inactivity. The rest
of the electronics shuts down after 10 minutes of
inactivity, to prevent battery damage or drainage
while the lift is in the stand-by mode.
Low Battery Warning
Sara Flex
has a battery charge indicator on the
hand control.
(See Fig. 39)
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The battery indicator on the hand control will
show if the batteries for
Sara Flex
are close to
being empty and it will beep two times every
minute. Complete the transfer and charge the
battery.
Battery Charge
Indicator
Low battery indicator
(10% charge remaining)
Fig. 39
