Assembly
Risk of poisoning and injury posed by
battery acid
¾ Wear protective goggles and protective
gloves.
¾ Avoid skin contact with battery acid.
¾ If battery acid is sprayed in your face
or eyes, wash the area exposed
immediately with cold water and seek
medical attention.
¾ If you have swallowed battery acid, drink
lots of water and seek medical attention.
¾ Store batteries out of the reach of
children.
¾ Never tip batteries over, as battery acid
may run out.
¾ Return any leftover battery acid to your
dealer or a disposal company.
Attention!
¾ Pay attention to the assembly sequence for
connecting and disconnecting the battery.
¾ Put the battery into operation only with the
battery pole cover (in the form of a cover flap on
the positive terminal, or as a complete battery
protection cover, depending on the design)
attached.
Note
The battery is located in the battery compart-
ment on the rear of the device F . To open
the battery compartment, remove the two
tommy nuts and take off the cover.
Installation Ga
First connect the red cable (+ / positive pole) 1 .
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Then connect the black cable
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(- / negative pole) 2 .
Attach the battery pole cover.
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Removal
Detach the battery pole cover.
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First disconnect the black cable (- / negative pole).
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Then connect the red cable (+ / positive pole).
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DANGER !
In the event of a maintenance-free / sealed
battery (type 1) being supplied
(Battery without sealing plugs)
Electrolyte fluid may even discharge from
sealed batteries
ÂRisk of injury and fire
¾ Avoid tipping the battery over
Prior to initial commissioning, charge up the bat-
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tery using a 12-Volt battery charger (maximum
charge current 6 Amperes) for one to two hours.
Once charging is over, first detach the mains con-
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nector of the charger.
Then disconnect the battery (also refer to the
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charger's operating instructions).
Attention!
¾ Pay attention to the notes in the operating
instructions for the charger.
In the event of an unfilled battery being delivered
(type 2)
(Battery with sealing plugs)
Remove the sealing plugs from the battery
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cells Gb .
Fill each cell slowly with battery acid up to 1 cm
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below the fill opening.
Leave the battery standing for 30 mins.
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Check the acid level, and top up with battery acid
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if necessary.
Prior to initial commissioning, charge up the bat-
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tery using a 12-Volt battery charger (maximum
charge current 6 Amperes) for one to two hours.
Once charging is over, first detach the mains con-
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nector of the charger.
Then disconnect the battery.
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Attach the sealing plugs to the battery.
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Install the battery in the device.
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First connect the red cable (+), then the black
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cable (-).
Attention!
¾ Pay attention to the notes in the operating
instructions for the charger.
Note
Later only fill the battery with distilled water
(inspect every two months).
Attaching the grass collector
Read and observe the separate operating instruc-
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tions 'Grass collector'.
WARNING !
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