Karma Saber GT Series, Руководство пользователя

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WARNING
● NEVER allow any of your tools and/or battery cables to contact BOTH
terminal posts at the same time. An electrical short may occur and injury
or damage may occur.
CAUTION
●When tightening the clamps, always use a box or crescent wrench. Pliers
will round off (strip) the nuts. NEVER wiggle the terminal when tightening,
as the battery may be damaged.
6.5 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:
6.5.1 Turn the power OFF.
6.5.2 Remove the driver's seat.
6.5.3 Use a clean cloth to wipe off the soiled area.
6.5.4 Take out the battery.
6.5.5 Clean the battery with a clean cloth.
6.5.6 Examine the battery clamps/terminals for corrosion, if the terminal is
covered by white powder, please stop using the battery due to it indicates
that there's possible leakage of the battery. Please replace the batteries.
6.5.7 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.
6.5.8 Carefully dust off all metal particles.
SUGGESTION
● If necessary, ask for help from your KARMA wheelchair dealer for
cleaning and replacing the batteries.
● Do not use the battery to charge telecom equipment or other items.
● Battery capacity will vary with outside conditions; the maximum drive
range will decrease in the winter. If the vehicle is not going to be used for
a long time, please remember to charge the batteries at least once every
two weeks.
● Replace both batteries simultaneously.