Battery & Charger - Yard Works 270-1252 Operator's Manual

BATTERY & CHARGER
WARNING
Always remove the isolator key and store it in a separate location out of the reach of
children when the mower is charging or not in use. Failure to remove the isolator key may
result in accidental starting or unauthorized use and cause serious personal injury.
The lawn mower comes with a maintenance-free, spillfree, sealed 36 volt battery pack.
• The batter y charger is only for use indoors, it must not be used in wet or damp
environments. Do not operate the charger near petrol/gasoline or other explosive gasses or
vapours.
• The battery should be charged in a cool, dry place. The battery charger should be operated
in temperatures between 0 ºC and 40 ºC.
• Charge the battery pack only with the charger provided.
• The battery pack may be charged while it is connected to the mower, or while it is
disconnected from the mower.
• Allow at least 10-13 hours of charge time before initial use of the mower.
• For optimal performance, recharge the battery every 2 months even when it is not in use
and prior to each usage.
• The charger may remain connected to the battery pack any time the mower is not in use.
• To improve battery life, store battery indoors in a controlled climate.
• The battery does not have to be fully discharged before recharging.
• Two to three initial charging/discharging cycles may be required to achieve maximum run
time/capacity.
• When fully charged, the battery can be safely stored in environment of 25 °C for a period of
up to two months, before it requires charging.
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