Electrical system
Service and maintenance
© 2007
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reading indicates battery’s state of charge. The
acid temperature when measuring should be 20
°C if possible.
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Check the acid level before recharging.
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Screw in caps.
Removing the battery
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Always disconnect the minus pole first when re-
moving the battery. Otherwise there is a danger
of short-circuit!
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Remove the fastenings and take out the battery.
Charging the battery
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Unscrew caps.
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Charge the battery with a conventional battery
charger. Observe the manufacturer specifica-
tions!
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Screw in caps.
Installing the battery
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Insert new or charged battery and attach the fas-
tenings.
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Clean the terminals and battery poles with fine
emery paper.
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Connect the plus pole first and then the minus
pole. Otherwise there is a danger of short-circuit!
Make sure the terminals have good contact.
Tighten clamp bolts hand-tight.
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Grease the assembled terminals with an acid-
Acid density [kg/ l]
Charge
status
Measure
Normal
Tropical
1,28
1,23
good
none
1,20
1,12
half
charge
1,12
1,08
empty
charge
free, acid-resistant grease.
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