6 Maintenance
Maintenance as required
greased with terminal grease and screwed on
securely.
Battery charging
During charging, keep the surface of the
battery cells exposed in order to provide
sufficient ventilation. Do not place any metallic
objects on the batteries. While charging the
battery keep battery cover open.
Battery type
Lead or gel batteries are u
sed as traction
batteries. As the various
types are structured
differently, always use
the correct type of
charging device without
fail. Before charging,
check if the battery char
ger is suitable for your
battery!
CAUTION
Gel batteries are subject to special charging/mai-
ntenance and handling regulations. Use of the
wrong type of charging device can result in total
battery failure.
Always obey the instructions issued by the relevant
manufacturer.
NOTE
The factory setting of the battery charge
indicator is for a lead battery. The indicator
can also be set to a gel battery. Please contact
your Service.
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Charging the lead battery
WARNING
The battery could be damaged, shorted or an
explosion could occur.
Do not place any metallic objects or tools on the
battery. No naked lights, no smoking permitted!
WARNING
The electrolyte (diluted sulphuric acid) is poisonous
and caustic!
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