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Maintenance
4.1
Recharging the battery
The battery of the generator must be charged when necessary.
The typical charging time is less than
7 hours.
Always observe the permitted temperature range during charg-
ing. If the temperature falls below or exceeds the limit values,
charging stops until the temperature returns to within the per-
mitted range.
NOTICE! Danger due to moisture
The AC/DC adapter is not protected against moisture penetra-
tion.
●
Only charge the battery in dry rooms.
● To charge the battery, connect the generator using the AC/DC
adapter
L
or vehicle cable
L
to the power supply (230 V~ or
12 V=).
The display shows that charging is in progress (fig. 8).
The AC/DC adapter and the vehicle cable are available to buy
as accessories.
The battery is protected against overcharging. Therefore the gen-
erator can be left connected to the power supply once it is fully
charged.
Fig. 12: Display when charging
Left image: Battery is being charged
Right image: Charging interrupted due to impermissible charging
temperature