How To Charge The Batteries (Remote Charger) - Clarke BOOST 28 Libro De Instrucciones

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How To Charge The Batteries (Remote Charger)

WARNING: Charging the batteries in an area
without adequate ventilation
could result in an explosion. To
prevent an explosion, charge the
batteries only in an area with
good ventilation.
WARNING: Lead acid batteries generate
gases which could explode.
Keep sparks and flames away
from batteries. NO SMOKING!
To charge the batteries, follow this procedure:
1. Place the key switch is in the "OFF" position.
2. Before charging the batteries, the battery compart-
ment needs to be vented. To vent compartment, tip
up the recovery tank until it locks in the open
position (see figure 12A & 12B). To close the tank,
pull up on the arm and then slowly lower the tank to
the closed position.
CAUTION: Before raising tank, be sure tank
is empty.
WARNING: Do not operate or perform main-
tenance on the machine while
the recovery tank is in the open
position. The tank can be acci-
dentally bumped and it may slam
shut.
3. Put the charger on a flat surface. Make sure the
vents on the sides are at least two inches away from
walls and other objects. Make sure there are no
objects near the vents on the bottom of the charger.
4. Disconnect the battery pack connector from the
batteries.
5. Connect the DC connector on the charger to the
battery pack connector. See figure 13.
6. Connect the battery charger AC cord to a 15 amp
(min) 120V properly grounded wall receptacle.
NOTE: Make sure you plug into a circuit that is not
loaded by other equipment.
tripped and no charge will occur.
WARNING: Never charge a GEL battery with
an unsuitable battery charger.
Carefully follow the instructions
given by the manufacturer of the
batteries and battery charger.
NOTE: To prevent permanent damage to the batteries,
avoid their complete discharge. Never leave the batteries
completely discharged, even if the machine is not being
used. When recharging the batteries, keep the recovery
tank open. After every 20 recharging cycles, check the
level of the electrolyte and if necessary top off with
distilled water.
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Figure 12A
Figure 12B
Figure 13
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