30
4.7 Battery Charger of the Aircraft Tug
A charger is integrated into the aircraft tug. It is located behind the left side storage compart-
ment. The charger is powered by 100-240 VAC.
To start the charging process, plug the charging cable into an appropriate power supply. Then
pull the battery disconnect switch on the left (in the driving direction) to start the charging
process.
WARNING! When charging, the batteries emit a mixture of oxygen and hydro-
gen (oxyhydrogen gas). Gassing is a chemical process. This gas mixture is highly
explosive and must not be ignited.
- Connecting and disconnecting the charging cable of the battery
charging station with the battery plug must only be carried out with the
charging station and tug switched o.
- Cable and plug connection must be checked for damages.
- Ventilate the room in which the aircraft tug is charged suciently.
- When handling batteries, do not smoke or use open ames.
- In the area of the aircraft tug parked for charging no ammable
substances must be stored or handled. Keep at least 2 meters distance.
- Fire protection equipment must be provided.
- The local safety regulations must be followed.
Battery Charger TF3 Start charging Process