MACHINE PREPARATION
6.
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To power the mach
tteries.
•
Sealed traction batteries with gas recombination or gel technology.
OTHER TYPES MUST NOT BE USED.
The batteries must meet the requisites laid out in standards CEI EN 60254-1:2005-
12 (CEI 21-5) + CEI EN 60254-2:2008-06 (CEI 21-7).
Every battery consists of DIN-type elements connected in series and providing the
clamps with a power of 6V. You are advised to use batteries with an electric capacity
of 120Ah
TYPE OF BA TERY
ine it is necessary to use:
te lead traction ba
•
Liquid electroly
(C5).
7. BATTERY MAINTENANCE AND DISPOSAL
For maintenance and recharging, respect the instructions provided by the battery
manufacturer.
Particular attention must be paid when choosing the battery charger, if not supplied,
since there are different kinds according to the type and capacity of the battery.
When the battery reaches the end of its working life, it must be disconnected by
expert, trained personnel, then lifted (using the grips and suitable lifting devices) to
remove it from the battery compartment. EXHAUSTED BATTERIES ARE
CLASSIFIED AS DANGEROUS WASTE AND MUST BE CONSIGNED TO THE
AUTHORISED BODIES FOR CORRECT DISPOSAL.
ATTENTION:
You are advised to always wear protective gloves,
to avoid the risk of serious injury to your hands.
ATTENTION:
You are advised to only lift and move the batteries
with lifting and transportation means suitable for the specific
weight and size.
8. RECHARGING THE BATTERIES (VERSIONS WITH EXTERNAL
BATTERY CHARGER)
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
Never leave the batteries completely discharged, even if the
machine is not being used. While recharging, keep the recovery tank
raised, supporting it with the cable, as shown in the figure. Check the
charger is suitable for the batteries installed, in terms of both
capacity and type.
the flashing "discharged batteries" signal.
NOTE
:
battery
9. CONNECTING THE BATTERY CONNECTOR (VERSION WITH EXTERNAL
BATTERY CHARGER)
After recharging the batteries, the battery connector (2) must be connected to the
machine connector (1).
2
1
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