Maeda MC285C-3 - Charging Method of Battery

M A E D A Mini-Crawler Crane Section 4 –HANDLING TRANSMITTER BATTERY
1/2019 MC285C-3 4-107
Fig. 4-289
3. Insert a charged battery into the transmitter
while pushing it.
Fig. 4-290
4. Press the Transmitter Power Switch and
verify that power goes on.
Fig. 4-291
NOTICE: Note that the power will not go on if you
pressed the Emergency Engine Stop (EMO)/
Remote Control System Power OFF Switch.
Charging Method of Battery
To charge the battery, use only the genuine
battery charger.
WARNING!
• Use the battery charger only for charging of
the battery described on the model label.
• Do not charge the battery in an explosion
hazardous area under any circumstances.
• Use the battery charger with correct voltage:
100 to 240 VAC, 10 to 30 VDC.
• Do not use the battery charger outside the
described temperature range.
• Protect the battery charger from overheat,
dust, humidity, etc.
• Do not cover the battery charger with an
object during charging.
• Pull the battery charger out of the power
supply when not in use.
• If any damage is found on the battery
charger body or its cord, stop using it at
once.
• Do not modify or change the battery charger
or cord.
CAUTION:
• The battery capacity depends on the number
of years used and ambient temperature. The
capacity decreases when the battery
becomes old.
• The battery capacity decreases significantly
in extreme temperatures, below 0°C or over
40°C.
• Before first use, or when at least six months
have elapsed since the last use, be sure to
charge the battery.
• Charge the battery at ambient temperatures
between 0 to 40°C.
• If the battery status symbol on the
transmitter indicates low battery levels or
the battery symbol flashes in red, recharge
the battery or replace the battery with a
charged battery.
• It is ideal to store the battery in a 30 to 50 %
charged condition if it is going to be stored
for a long period of time.
• Keep the battery at room temperature.
• Use the supplied protective cap to store the
battery. Never short out the battery.
• When the battery is correctly used, it can be
charged at least 500 times.
• The battery can actually be charged more
than 500 times, the maximum capacity,
though, will be degraded.
• When charging a fully discharged battery, it
takes about 5 hours to fully charge the
battery.
Charge the battery of the transmitter in the
procedure described below.