UniCarriers FRSB14-8 Operation & Maintenance Manual page 83

ADDING WATER TO ELECTROLYTE ADDING WATER TO ELECTROLYTE
CAUTION CAUTION
Overlling puried water will cause a low specic Overlling puried water will cause a low specic
gravity of the electrolyte. gravity of the electrolyte.
Do not exceed the specied upper limit. Do not exceed the specied upper limit.
Open the vent cap of each cell and pour puried water Open the vent cap of each cell and pour puried water
through the attached funnel into the cell. Stop adding through the attached funnel into the cell. Stop adding
water when the white line on the red oat rod in the vent water when the white line on the red oat rod in the vent
plug is visible. After adding water, close the vent cap plug is visible. After adding water, close the vent cap
until it clicks. If the battery is charged with any vent plug until it clicks. If the battery is charged with any vent plug
opened, the electrolyte splashes to contaminate the opened, the electrolyte splashes to contaminate the
battery case. battery case.
IF VENT PLUG IS CONTAMINATED IF VENT PLUG IS CONTAMINATED
WARNING WARNING
When cleaning vent plugs, wear protective gears When cleaning vent plugs, wear protective gears
such as protective glasses, rubber gloves, and such as protective glasses, rubber gloves, and
rubber-soled shoes. rubber-soled shoes.
The inside of vent plug may be contaminated. Clean any The inside of vent plug may be contaminated. Clean any
contaminated vent plug with a neutral detergent to keep contaminated vent plug with a neutral detergent to keep
the oat visible. the oat visible.
Removing: Removing:
Turn the vent plug counterclockwise and remove it from Turn the vent plug counterclockwise and remove it from
the vent cap. the vent cap.
Reinstalling: Reinstalling:
Reinstall the vent plug in the reverse order of removing. Reinstall the vent plug in the reverse order of removing.
Make sure the vent plug and vent cap are securely Make sure the vent plug and vent cap are securely
assembled. assembled.
CENTRALIZED WATER FILL UNIT (OPTION) CENTRALIZED WATER FILL UNIT (OPTION)
Remove the centralized water fill port cap and pour Remove the centralized water fill port cap and pour
puried water using the puried water tank. Stop adding puried water using the puried water tank. Stop adding
water when the red float rod reaches the top position. water when the red float rod reaches the top position.
After After adding adding
water tank open for more than 30 seconds; otherwise water tank open for more than 30 seconds; otherwise
overlling of puried water will result. overlling of puried water will result.
water, do water, do not not leave leave the the cock of cock of
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BATTERY CARE BATTERY CARE
Addition of water Addition of water
completed completed
The white line on the oat The white line on the oat
rod is just visible. rod is just visible.
1. 1.
the the puried puried
3-11 3-11
Adding water Adding water
Overlling of water Overlling of water
The white line on the oat The white line on the oat
rod is too high. rod is too high.
Float Float rod rod 2. 2. White White line line