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Operation and Specifications 2.5 - Maintenance
MX15/19
B
ATTERY
M
AINTENANCE
• Check the battery fluid level daily, especially if the work platform is being used in a warm, dry
climate. If electrolyte level is lower than 3/8 in. (10 mm) above the plates, add distilled water
only. DO NOT use tap water with high mineral content, as it will shorten battery life.
• Keep the terminals and tops of the batteries clean.
BATTERY CHARGING
Figure 2-8:
Battery Charger
Charge the batteries at the end of
each work shift or sooner if the batter-
ies have been discharged.
1. Check the battery fluid level. If the battery fluid level is lower than 3/8 in. (10 mm) above the
plates, add distilled water only.
2. Connect an extension cord to charger outlet plug in Left Module Door. Plug the extension
WARNING
!
!
Hazard of explosive gas mixture. Keep sparks, flame, and smoking material
away from batteries.
Always wear safety glasses when working near batteries.
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead
compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and
reproductive harm. Wash hands after use.
Battery fluid is highly corrosive. Thoroughly rinse away any spilled fluid with
clean water.
DANGER
! !
Always replace batteries with UpRight batteries or manufacturer approved
replacements weighing 62 lbs. (28 kg) each.
Charger Outlet Plug
LED Indicator
WARNING
!
!
Charge the batteries in a well-ventilated area.
Do not charge the batteries when the work platform is near a source of
sparks or flames.
Permanent damage to the batteries will result if the batteries are not
immediately recharged after discharging.
Never leave the battery charger operating for more than two days.
Never disconnect the cables from the batteries when the charger is
operating.
Keep the charger dry.
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