Battery - GAS GAS EC FSE 400 - 2003 Service Manual

BATTERY

This battery is maintenance free and checking the fluid level is not
required. It is recommended to check the charge of the battery
periodically.
To remove the battery, follow these steps :
1. Remove the screws (A) and the seat (B)
2. Pull the rubber (C) and remove the battery
(A)
(B)
(C)
EC FSE 2003 -
WARNING
Hydrogen gas produced by the battery may explode if exposed to
open flame or sparks. Keep flames and sparks away from the battery.
The operating instructions for the battery are as follows:
1. Check the battery tension while the circuit is open.
2. In case the battery's tension is below 12.60 V, or if the storage
period has exceeded 6 months,the battery has to be recharged
following the instructions in paragraph. In case the tension is
above 12.60 V, the battery can be installed on the vehicle
without having to recharge it.
3.1. Charge mode with constant tension.
- Constant tension = 14.40 - 14.70V
- Initial charging power = 0.1 - 0.5 Cn
- Charge duration = 6 hours minimum / 24 hours maximum.
3.2. Charge mode with constant power.
- Maximum charge power = 0.1 Cn.
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