Cleaning The Chain; Cleaning The Battery; Cleaning The Display; Cleaning The Drive Unit - Bosch HERCULES E-Imperial I-F8 Operating Instructions Manual

7.2.6

Cleaning the chain

Notice
 Never use aggressive (acid-based) cleaners,
rust removers or degreasers when cleaning
the chain.
 Do not use chain cleaning devices or chain
cleaning baths.
 Slightly dampen a brush with dish-washing
liquid. Brush both sides of the chain.
 Dampen a cloth with soapy water. Place the
cloth on the chain.
 Hold and apply slight pressure while slowly
turning the rear wheel, so the chain passes
through the cloth.
 If the chain is still dirty afterwards, clean it with
lubricant.
 Service the chain after cleaning.
7.2.7

Cleaning the battery

CAUTION
!
Risk of fire and explosion due to penetration by
water
The battery is only protected from simple spray
water. Penetration by water can cause a short
circuit. The battery may self-ignite and explode.
 Never clean the battery with a high-pressure
water device, water jet or compressed air.
 Keep the contacts clean and dry.
 Never immerse the battery in water.
 Never use cleaning agents.
 Remove the battery from the pedelec before
cleaning.
Notice
 Do not clean the battery with solvents, such as
thinners, alcohol, oil and corrosion protection,
or with cleaning agents.
 Clean the battery electrical connections with a
dry cloth or brush only.
 Wipe off the decorative sides with a damp
cloth.
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7.2.8

Cleaning the display

Notice
If water enters into the display screen, it will be
permanently damaged.
 Never immerse the display in water.
 Never clean with a high-pressure water
device, water jet or compressed air.
 Never use cleaning agents.
 Remove the display from the pedelec before
cleaning.
 Carefully clean the display with a damp, soft
cloth.
7.2.9

Cleaning the drive unit

CAUTION
!
Burns from hot drive
The drive cooler can become extremely hot
during use. Contact may cause burns.
 Leave the drive unit to cool before cleaning.
Notice
If water enters into the drive unit, the unit will be
permanently damaged.
 Never immerse the drive unit in water.
 Never clean with a high-pressure water
device, water jet or compressed air.
 Never use cleaning agents.
 Never open.
 Carefully clean the drive unit with a damp, soft
cloth.
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