Model 8210/8250 Maintenance Manual Section 2. Safety
Lithium-Ion Battery Safety
Publication: 1146945/001, Revised: 25 Sep 2018 2-9
If equipped with the optional keypad, press the
red OFF ( O ) key and place the Main ON/OFF
Switch in the OFF position before disconnecting
the battery from the truck at the battery
connector. Do not break live circuits at the
battery terminals. A spark often occurs at the
point where a live circuit is broken.
Make sure you install the correct size and
voltage battery. A smaller or lighter weight
battery could seriously affect truck stability.
An incorrect voltage battery could damage the
truck’s electrical system. See the truck’s
specification tag for more information.
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Charge batteries at specified intervals. Do not
overcharge. Obey the charging procedures in
the Battery Instruction Manual and in the
Battery Charger Instruction Manual.
When storing a lithium-ion battery, follow these
guidelines:
• Place the lithium-ion battery in an
environment that resides within the
recommended Storage Temperature
Range. The following table identifies
maximum ambient temperature for
specific durations of time.
• Place the lithium-ion battery in a location
that will not be exposed to direct sunlight.
• Place the lithium-ion battery in a location
that will not be exposed to falling objects.
• Place the lithium-ion battery underneath
or within close proximity to a fire/smoke
detection system.
• Place the lithium-ion battery in a well
ventilated area.
• Place the lithium-ion battery in a
designated area that is not subjected to
potential flooding.
• Position the lithium-ion battery in an
orientation that minimizes the chances of
tipping over.
Duration
Maximum Ambient
Temperature
Less than 1 day 130°F (54°C)
Less than 1 week 115°F (46°C)
Less than 1 month
(30 days)
95°F (35°C)
Less than 6 months
(180 days)
75°F (24°C)
Greater than 6 months
(180 days)
40°F (4°C)
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