Battery - Stiga PARK PRO 540 IX Workshop Manual

PARK PRO 540 IX - 740 IOX

1.3.3 Battery

The battery is a valve regulated battery.
Load and assemble the battery, following
the instructions below.
The battery needs limited maintenance. Is
has no electrolyte levels or plugs.
Warning! Do not wear rings,
metallic bracelet, chain round
the neck or similar metal objects
when working with the battery.
It can cause short-circuit, burns
and fire.
Warning! The battery must be ful-
ly charged before being used for
the first time. The battery must
always be stored fully charged. If
the battery is stored while dis-
charged, serious damage will
occur.
Charging with the engine
The battery can be charged using the en-
gine's generator as follows:
1. Install the battery in the machine as
shown below.
2. Place the machine outdoors or install
an extraction device for the exhaust
fumes.
3. Start the engine according to the in-
structions in the user guide.
4. Allow the engine to run continuously for
45 minutes.
5. Stop the engine. The battery will now
be fully charged.
Storage
The battery voltage is not allowed to drop
under 12,5 V during storage.
Make sure that the battery voltage always
is more than 12,5 during storage. If not, the
battery will be destroyed.
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If the cables are disconnected/
connected in the wrong order,
there is a risk of a short-circuit
and damage to the battery.
If the cables are interchanged,
the generator and the battery will
be damaged.
The engine must never be driven
with the battery disconnected.
There is a risk of serious damage
to the generator and the electri-
cal system.
Charging using battery charger
To access the battery, see "Battery re-
placement" on page 15 in section "7 –
Electrical system".
When charging using a battery charger, a
battery charger with constant voltage must
be used.Ordering number: 1136-0602-01.
The battery can be damaged if a standard
type battery charger is used
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