Operation 5
Handling the battery
3
– Swing the swing bolt (2) up to the stop (3).
DANGER
The battery can now move freely and may roll away
unimpeded, creating a risk of crushing!
People must not stand directly in the battery’s
direction of travel.
Do not place objects or any parts of the body
between the battery and the truck chassis.
Do not attempt to keep hold of the battery if it rolls
away.
– Pull the battery (4) on its roller channel out of
the truck and on to a battery change frame.
4
– For the correct use of the battery change
frame, refer to the information in the chapter
entitled "Battery change frame" and the
operating instructions, and comply with the
manufacturer’s safety regulations.
The battery is installed and secured in the
reverse sequence.
Activities after installation of the battery
DANGER
If the battery is not locked correctly, the battery
can slide out of the truck, with potentially fatal
consequences!
– Before commissioning the truck, the battery
lock must be checked for correct operation and
secure locking.
– If your truck is equipped with a Euro battery
male connector, make sure that the voltage
index pin is in the correct position. The
set voltage can be read through a display
window (1). These trucks are operated with
a 48-volt nominal battery voltage.
NOTE
•
The battery must comply with the specifica-
tions on the nameplate regarding voltage
and weight. Compare the nameplates for
the truck and battery.
•
Gel batteries are subject to special char-
ging/maintenance/handling instructions.
The guidelines from the respective manu-
facturer must be observed.
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