General information on battery maintenance
DANGER
Risk of injury
Before carrying out any operations on the electric in-
stallation, turn the truck power supply off. Disconnect
the battery connector.
Precautions to be taken during battery
maintenance
The plugs on the battery cells must always be
dry and clean.
Neutralise any spilt battery acid immediately.
The battery terminals and lugs must be clean,
lightly covered with grease for terminals and
securely tightened.
Charging the battery
During the charging process, the surface of
the battery cells must be clear to ensure suffi-
cient ventilation.
Do not place metal objects on the battery.
The battery cover must remain open during
charging. See the chapter entitled Battery
charging using an external charger.
Battery type
Lead or gel batteries are used. It is advisable
to choose a compatible charger.
Before charging, ensure that the charger is
suitable for the type of battery.
CAUTION
Gel batteries are subject to specific charging, mainte-
nance and treatment instructions. A non-compatible
charger may result in a battery failure.
Observe the manufacturer's recommendations.
NOTE
●
The discharge indicators used to check the
battery must also be suitable for the type of
battery
●
Contact the relevant After-Sales Service
Centre
Charging the battery
–
Park the truck in an area without condensa-
tion or pollution and with sufficient ventila-
tion.
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Stop the truck.
–
Press the emergency off switch.
–
Open the battery hood.
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Follow the instructions.
CAUTION
Do not expose the charger to water, rain, oils, grease
or any similar substances.
The charger becomes hot during the operation.
CAUTION
Risk of injury
Do not obstruct the ventilation. Allow the charger to
cool down for 10 minutes after charging is complete
before touching it. Do not use the charger out of the
truck.
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