Yamaha YZF1000RJ Service Manual page 127

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BA TTERV INSPECTION
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Relationship between the open-circuit voltage
and the charging time at 20°C (68°F)
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Charging time (hours)
· This varies depending on the temperature, the state of charge
In the battery plates and the electrolyte level.
· Always follow the following preventive
measures:
: • Charge batteries in a well-ventilated area.
• Keep batteries away from fire, sparks or
' open flames (e.g., welding equipment,
lighted cigarettes, etc.)
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• DO NOT SMOKE when charging or han-
dling batteries.
KEEP BATTERIES AND ELECTROLYTE OUT
OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
1.Remove:
• Rider seat
• Passenger seat
Refer to "SEATS".
2.Disconnect:
• Battery leads
First, disconnect the negative lead G), then
disconnect the positive lead
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3.Remove:
• Battery band@
• Battery
4.Check:
• Battery condition
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Battery condition checking steps:
•Connect a· digital voltmeter to the battery
terminals.
Tester
(+)
lead
➔ battery(+)
terminal
Tester(-)
lead ➔
battery
H
terminal
NOTE:
The charge state of an MF battery can be
checked by measuring the open-circuit volt-
age (i.e. the voltage when the positive ter-
minal is disconnected).
Open-circuit voltage
12.SV or higher
Charging time
No charging is nec-
essary.
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