Polaris General 1000 2023 Owner's Manual page 118

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MAINTENANCE
1. Check the battery voltage with a voltmeter or multimeter. A fully charged
battery will register 12.8 V or higher.
2. If the voltage is less than 12.8 volts, recharge the battery at 1.2 amps or less
until battery voltage is 12.8 or greater.
When using an automatic charger, refer to the charger manufacturer's
instructions for recharging. When using a constant current charger, use the
Always verify battery condition before and 1-2 hours after the end of charging.
STATE OF
CHARGE
100%
75%-100%
50%-75%
25%-50%
0%-25%
*(Using constant current charger @ standard amps specified on top of battery)
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guidelines below for recharging.
VOLTAGE
12.8-13.0 volts
12.5-12.8 volts
12.0-12.5 volts
11.5-12.0 volts
11.5 volts or less
TIP
ACTION
None, check at 3
mos. from date of
manufacture
May need slight
charge, if no
charge given,
check in 3 months
Needs charge
Needs charge
Needs charge with
desulfating charger
CHARGE TIME*
None required
3-6 hours
5-11 hours
At least 13 hours,
verify state of
charge
At least 20 hours

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