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MAINTENANCE
1. Open the side cover.
2. Inspect the indicator (1).
· Blue: Good
· White: Charging needed
· Red: Insufficient battery fluid
3. Inspect the fluid level.
The fluid level must be between the upper
level line (H) and lower level line (L). If not,
add distilled water up to the line (H).
4. Check the battery terminal for looseness,
dirt and corrosion.
5. Check the exhaust holes (2) for dirt.
Replenishing
When adding distilled water, do so before
starting operations in order to prevent
freezing.
1. Upon expiration of the warranty period,
remove the label from the sealing plugs
(3).
2. Loosen the sealing plugs (3) and add
distilled water up to the highest level line
(H).
3. Check that the indicator (1) turns blue.
4. Securely tighten the sealing plugs (3).
Note: For the replacement battery, a semi-
sealed type is recommended.
EVERY 50 HOURS