► CHECKING THE BATTERY
Check the Indicator
Green color – Good condition.
Black color – Charging necessary.
Indicator condition
White color
Replace battery.
Low electrolyte levels can cause premature battery failure and corrosion.
Important
Electrolyte contains acid and can cause serious burns.
Any spillage on the skin should be washed off by running water immediately.
Caution
► BATTERY MAINTENANCE
Low temperatures will affect the performance of batteries so take particular care of it in winter.
For the long-term storage of the tractor remove the battery and keep it in a cool dry room.
If it is on the tractor while stored, disconnect the negative terminal.
Batteries will self discharge if left for a period of time without use.
To keep them in good condition, charge them once a month in summer and every second month in winter.
When replacing the original battery, ensure that the replacement battery is the same size.
Failure to do so can cause
roblems with the electrical circuit.
► BATTERY CHARGING
-A boost charge is only for emergencies. It will partially charge
the battery at a high rate and in a short time.
-When usin
a boost-char
ed batter
it is necessar
to rechar
e
the battery as early as possible.
Failure to do this will shorten the battery’s service life.
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