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6.6 Cleaning the Batteries
If a battery is contaminated by dirty water, battery acid, dust or other soil,
the battery will discharge quickly. Therefore, please follow the following
steps to clean the battery:
6.6.1 Turn the power OFF;
6.6.2 Use a clean cloth to wipe off the soiled part of the wheelchair around
the battery.
6.6.3 Clean the terminals and inside of the battery clamps by using a battery
cleaning tool, wire brush or medium grade sandpaper. Upon
completion, these areas should be shiny, not dull.
6.6.4 Examine the terminals / battery clamps for corrosion, if the terminal is
covered by white powder, please clean it with a wire brush.
6.6.5 Carefully dust off all metal particles.
6.7 Replacing the Batteries
Karma strongly recommends that bettery replacement and installation
always be done by a qualified technician. To replace the batteries, please
refer to the photo below of the batteries equipped on Blazer Series, and
follow the below instructions to remove and load the batteries.
WARNING
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Do turn off the power of the wheelchair before replacing or loading the
batteries.
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Do NOT allow conductive material such as a wrench to contact BOTH
battery terminals at the same time. This will result in a short that can
cause burns to you and damage the battery.
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Most batteries are not sold with instructions. However, warnings are
frequently noted on top of the batteries. Read them carefully.
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Do NOT allow the liquid in the battery to come in contact with skin,
clothes or other items. It is a form of acid and may cause harmful or
damaging burns. Should the liquid come into contact with skin, rinse the
area immediately and thoroughly with cool water. If liquid comes into
contact with eyes, flush eyes immediately and seek medical attention as
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