Maintenance - Disposal Of The Battery; Connection Of The Electrical System Connector; Charging The Batteries With An External Battery Charger - Fimap Mx Series Use And Maintenance Manual

They must be lifted by means of the grips on the upper part.
They must be housed in the special compartment, with the connection clamps facing the rear of the
machine.
They must be connected together in series, to obtain a 24V voltage on the clamps.
The electrical connection operations must be carried out by expert personnel, trained at the FIMAP
technical assistance centre.
8. MAINTENANCE – DISPOSAL OF THE BATTERY
For maintenance and recharging, respect the instructions provided by the battery manufacturer.
Particular attention must be paid when choosing the battery charger, if not supplied, since there are
different kinds according to the type and capacity of the battery.
When the battery reaches the end of its working life, it must be disconnected by expert, trained personnel,
then lifted (using the grips and suitable lifting devices) to remove it from the battery compartment.
EXHAUSTED BATTERIES ARE CLASSIFIED AS DANGEROUS WASTE AND MUST BE CONSIGNED
TO THE AUTHORISED BODIES FOR CORRECT DISPOSAL.

9. CONNECTION OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CONNECTOR

Beneath the recovery tank there is the battery connector (2), in which the electrical system connector (1)
must be inserted.

10. CHARGING THE BATTERIES WITH AN EXTERNAL BATTERY CHARGER

In order not to cause permanent damage to the batteries it is essential to avoid their complete discharge:
arrange the recharge within a few minutes of the switching on of the flashing "discharged batteries" signal.
ATTENTION: never leave the batteries completely discharged, even if the
machine is not being used. Check the battery charger is suitable for the
batteries installed, in terms of both capacity and type.
To connect the batteries you must:
1. Make sure the recovery tank is empty, otherwise empty it completely
2. Check that the parking brake is correctly engaged.
3. Make sure that the key switch in the "0" position
4. Move the machine near to the battery charger
5. Lower the squeegee and brush head (see the appropriate chapters)
6. open the rear hinge that closes the upper tank
7. Rotate the tank as far as it will go, using the side handle
MACHINE PREPARATION
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