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MACHINE PREPARATION
15.
BATTERY CONNECTION AND BATTERY CONNECTORS
1.
connect the batteries in series - using the jumper cables supplied (3) - to the poles “+” and “-“
2.
Connect the battery connector cable (1) to the terminal poles “+” and “-“ to obtain a voltage of 24V on
the clamps
3.
Connect the battery connector (1) to the machine connector (2).
ATTENTION
: All installation and maintenance operations must be carried out
by expert personnel, trained at the specialised assistance centre
WARNING:
You are advised to always wear protective gloves, to avoid the
risk of serious injury to your hands.
16.
BATTERY CHARGER CONNECTION (VERSIONS WITHOUT BC)
In order not to cause permanent damage to the batteries, it is essential to avoid their complete discharge:
arrange the recharge within a few minutes of the switching on of the flashing "discharged batteries" signal.
ATTENTION
: never leave the batteries completely discharged, even if the
machine is not being used. Check the battery charger is suitable for the
batteries installed, in terms of both capacity and type.
To connect the batteries you must:
1.
Lock the machine engaging the brake lever
2.
Make sure that the key switch is in the 0/OFF position, if not turn the key a quarter turn to the left
3.
Check that the debris hopper is empty, if not empty it completely
4.
Grip the rear part of the seat casing to access the battery compartment
5.
Rotate the seat casing until it hooks to its safety clamp
6.
Disconnect the electrical connector from the battery connector
7.
Connect the battery charger cable to the battery connector
The coupling connector of the battery charger is consigned inside the bag containing this instruction
booklet, and must be assembled on the cables of the battery charger as indicated in the instructions.
ATTENTION
: this process must be carried out by qualified personnel. An
incorrect connection of the connector may cause problems with machine
functioning.
8.
Connect the recently wired cable to the external battery charger
ATTENTION
: carefully read the use and maintenance instructions of the
battery charger that is used for charging.
ATTENTION
: keep the seat casing open for the duration of the battery
recharging cycle to allow gas fumes to escape
9.
After recharging the batteries completely, the battery connector (1) must be connected to the machine
connector (2)
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