17. BATTERY/CHARGING SYSTEM
17-3
MXU 500
BATTERY CHARGING
xThis model comes with a maintenance free (MF) battery. Remember the following about MF
batteries.
ņ Use only the electrolyte that comes with the battery.
ņ Use all of the electrolyte
ņ Seal the battery properly
ņ Never open the seals again
xFor battery charging, do not exceed the charging current and time specified on the battery. Using
excessive current or extending the charging time may damage the battery.
SPECIFICATIONS
ITEM SPECIFICATIONS
Capacity 12V – 18 Ah
Current leakage 0.5 Ma max.
Full charged 13.0 – 13.2 VVoltage (20°C/68°F)
Needs charging Below 12.3 V
Normal 1.8 A/5 – 10 h
Battery
Charging current
Quick 9 A/1 h
Capacity 310 – 400 W/5000 rpm
Alternator
Charging coil resistance (20°C/68°F) 0.1 – 0.3 :
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