1. To slow charge the battery, con-
nect the battery positive terminal
to the charger positive terminal
and the negative to the negative,
and then recharge in the standard
fashion.
2. Boost charging is only for emer-
gencies. It will partially charge the
battery at a high rate and in a short
time. Failure to do this will shorten
the battery
’
s service life.
3. When the battery is discharged
and should be replaced, replace it
with a new one with same speci-
cation and capacity.
CHARGING
Battery type
Volts (v)
100AH 12
T h e ch a r g e wa r n i n g la m p
comes on if the charging sys-
tem is defective. If it comes on
while driving, have the system
checked or repaired by your
local KIOTI Dealer.
Keep the battery fully charged.
If the battery fluid concentra-
tion is too low during the win-
ter season, the battery may be
frozen.
Do not start the engine when
the battery is frozen. Try to
warm it up rst.
If the battery is not securely
installed, the battery case and
electrolytes could be damaged
by vibration. To prevent the
battery acid from contacting
the terminals, apply grease
around the battery terminals
and connections.
Never check the charge sta-
tus of the battery by placing a
metal object across the posts.
Use a voltmeter or hydrometer.
CAUTION
DIRECTION FOR STORAGE
1. When storing the tractor for a long
period, remove the battery from
tractor, store in a dry place out of
direct sunlight.
2. The battery self discharges while it
is stored.
Rech arge it onc e e very three
months in hot seasons and once
every six months in cold seasons.