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8. BATTERY MAINTENANCE AND CHARGING
! DANGER
Do not check the battery by sparking.
The batteries give off flammable fumes. Put out all fires and hot embers before
checking or topping up the batteries.
Perform the operations described above in a ventilated room.
To avoid permanent damage to the batteries, do not run them down completely.
Remember that when the corresponding red LED (fig. 6, ref. 1) flashes on the control panel,
you must charge the batteries.
8.1. Recharging procedure
• connect the battery charger connector to the battery wiring connector (fig. 5, ref. 1);
IMPORTANT
In the case of gel batteries, use a charger specific for gel batteries only.
• Charge the batteries as described in the battery charger manual;
• at the end of charging, disconnect the connectors;
• reconnect the battery wiring connector to the machine connector.