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7. BATTERY CHARGING AND REPLACEMENT
Only qualified personnel are allowed to service or charge the batteries. The instructions of this
handbook must be observed.
The batteries are lithium batteries.
Recycling of batteries undergoes national regulations. Please follow these regulations.
By handling batteries, open fire is prohibited!
In the area of battery charging neither burning materials nor burning liquids are allowed.
Smoking is prohibited and the area must be ventilated.
Park the truck securely before starting charging or installing/changing the batteries
Before finishing the maintenance work, make sure, that all cables are connected
correctly and that there are no disturbing towards other components of the truck.
Table 3: Available batteries
Model
Battery specification
PTE15-C/SPTE15-C
48V12Ah lithium battery, 5kg
IT IS ONLY ALLOWED TO USE LITHIUM BATTERIES.
PLEASE CONSIDER THE MAXIMUM OPERATING
TEMPERATURE OF THE BATTERIES
a. Replacement
Park the truck securely and press emergency button (5). Remove
the front cover and the hoop, remove the battery plug and then take
out the battery. The installation is in the reverse order.
b. Battery indicator
Fig. 10: Battery replacement
Fig. 11: Battery discharge indicator
Battery discharged
Battery charged