1. Check the battery voltage with a
voltmeter or multimeter. A fully
charged battery will register 12.8 V
or higher.
2. If the voltage is less than 12.8 volts,
recharge the battery at 1.2 amps or
less until the battery voltage is 12.8
or greater using the battery tender
port
q
.
RESTRICTION
When using an automatic charger, refer to the charger manufacturer's
instructions for recharging. When using a constant current charger, use the
following guidelines for recharging.
WARNING
An overheated battery may explode, causing severe injury or death. Always
watch charging times carefully. Stop charging if the battery becomes very
warm to the touch. Allow it to cool before resuming charging.
TIP
Always verify battery condition before and 1-2 hours after the end of charging.
State of Charge
Voltage
Action
Charge Time*
100%
12.8-13.0 volts
None, check at 3 mos.
from date of
manufacture
None required
75%-100%
12.5-12.8 volts
May need slight
charge, if no charge
given, check in 3
months
3-6 hours
50%-75%
12.0-12.5 volts
Needs charge
5-11 hours
25%-50%
11.5-12.0 volts
Needs charge
At least 13 hours,
verify state of charge
0%-25%
11.5 volts or less
Needs charge with
desulfating charger
At least 20 hours
*Using constant current charge @ standard amps specified on top of battery.
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