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MAINTENANCE AFTER OPERATION
<Battery>
The battery capacity must be 12V/16Ah.
Read the instruction(caution) attached to the battery carefully
before use.
Hydrogen gases from the battery are explosive. Keep battery
away from flame and sparks.
Charge the battery in a well ventilated area. Do not charge
battery in unventilated area.
--In the case of Opening type battery--
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Battery fluid decreased also in compensation charge state.
Inspect the battery liquid level once a month. If battery liquid is “LOW LEVEL”,
supplement steaming water (replenisher) to “UPPER LEVEL”.
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To know the exact state to charge, measure specific gravity of the battery liquid by an
areometer. The specific gravity of the full charge is 1.28 (20°C conversion).
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The outer surface of the battery should be kept always clean.
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The battery life is normally 2 years even if the battery is used properly.
Replace with new battery every 2 years checking the deterioration of the charging
performance.
When connecting battery wires, attach the positive (+) battery wire first (When
disconnecting battery, remove the negative (-) wire first.)
Hydrogen gas released from the battery can cause damage and severe burns of the
clothes and skin.
-- In the case of Maintenance-free battery—
Do not open the caps of the battery.
Replace with new battery every 2 years.
Maintenance-free battery is not required to replenish the distilled
water and replenisher.
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