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INSTALLING THE BATTERIES
The standard machine is provided with the batteries set on lead/acid.
For different settings see chapter “BATTERY SETTINGS”.
The machine requires the use of serial connected batteries placed in their dedicated tray.
Batteries must be handled using suitable lifting equipment (due to weight, considering the type
of batteries chosen, and coupling system). The batteries must be in accordance with CEI 21-5
Norms.
Strictly follow manufacturer/distributor indications for the maintenance and charge of the
batteries. All installation and maintenance operations must be executed by specialized staff,
using suitable protection accessories.
For batteries installation it is necessary to reach the battery compartment as indicated
under paragraph “ACCESS TO THE BATTERY VAN”.).
1. Put the batteries in the housing.
2. Connect the terminals, respecting the polarities, avoiding contact with other
parts that could create short circuit, covering the battery poles with terminal protections.
BATTERY CHARGER
Make sure that the battery charger is suitable for the installed batteries both for their capacities
and type (lead/acid or GEL and equivalent). In the plastic bag containing the use and
maintenance you will find the coupling connector for the recharger. It must be assembled onto
the cables of your charger, following the instructions given by the
manufacturer.
ON-BOARD BATTERY CHARGER (OPTIONAL)
If the machine is equipped with the incorporated battery charger please refer to the instructions
of the constructor of this equipment what the charging operations
occur.
The battery charger is connected directly to the battery poles. During the charge a system is
activated that does not allow the machine
functioning.
The battery charger cable have a maximum length of 2 meters and must be connected to a single
phase plug CEE 7/7 type.
ASSEMBLY