4 Operation
Handling the battery
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– Close the battery door. When doing so,
ensure that no cables are crushed between
the chassis and the battery door.
The battery door must be locke
dinplace.
If the truck is equipped with a door contact
switch for the battery door (variant), the
message
Close battery door appears
on the display of the display/operating unit and
the truck will not move.
Equalising charging to preserve the
battery capacity
Equalising charges ensure that unevenly
charged battery cells are evenly charged
again. This preserves the service life of the
battery and the battery capacity.
An equalising charge should be carried out in
accordance with the battery manufacturer's
instructions several times a month after the
normal charging process.
NOTE
Depending on the battery charger used, the
equalising charge may not begin until 24 hours
have elapsed. A period when no shifts are
running, such as the weekend, is therefore
ideal for performing the equalising charge.
– Observe the information in the operating
instructions of the battery charger regarding
how to perform an equalising charge.
Starting the equalising charge
– Charge the battery.
– After charging, leave the battery in the
charger.
The battery charger remains switched on.
Depending on the type of battery charger,
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