Battery Instructions For Storage; Battery Instruction During Extended Pauses Of Use - Meyra 2.445 Operating Manual

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Switch off the operating module
and then pull out the main fuse
before starting work on the elec-
trical equipment.
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Never touch the battery poles with
tools, cable ends or other metal
objects when working on the drive
batteries.
Attention:
!
Sparking due to a short-circuit of
the battery poles can cause the
batteries to explode!
Attention:
!
Battery acid is very caustic! Skin
and eyes can be injured, clothing
and fl ooring can be damaged.
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Note:
Immediately wash all skin areas or
body parts that have come in con-
tact with acid under running water
for a lengthy period of time. Then
see a doctor. Immediately remove
clothing wetted with acid. Wash
clothing with soapsuds and then
rinse with plenty of water.
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Wash your hands after working on
drive batteries.
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Battery instructions for storage

Before storage, for example before a
winter pause, the following instruc-
tions are to be observed to preserve
the drive batteries:
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Completely charge the drive bat-
teries.
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Switch off the operating module.
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Pull the mains fuse and insert it in
reverse position. – This prevents
the fuse being lost.
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First loosen and remove the battery
clamp or pull the battery plug.
Battery instruction during extend-
ed pauses of use
To increase the life cycle the drive bat-
teries are also to be charged when not
fully used or during pauses in use (re-
taining charge). – Therefore observe
the following information:
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Connect the drive batteries with
the charger at least once a month
for 16 hours.