KYMCO People Service Manual page 213

16. BATTERY/CHARGING SYSTEM
BATTERY
Remove the seat and met-in box. ( Ö 2-3)
Remove the battery cover screw and the
battery cover.
Remove the battery.
First disconnect the battery negative (-) cable
and then the positive (+) cable.
When disconnecting the battery positive
(+) cable, do not touch the frame with
tool; otherwise it will cause short circuit
and sparks to fire the fuel.
The installation sequence is the reverse of
removal.
First connect the positive (+) cable and then
negative (-) cable to avoid short circuit.
BATTERY VOLTAGE INSPECTION (OPEN
CIRCUIT VOLTAGE)
Disconnect the battery cables.
Measure the voltage between the battery
terminals.
Fully charged : 13.2V
Undercharged : 12.3V max.
Battery charging inspection must be
performed with a voltmeter.
CHARGING
Connect the charger positive (+) cable to the
battery positive (+) terminal.
Connect the charger negative (-) cable to the
battery negative (-) terminal.
x Keep flames and sparks away from a
charging battery.
x Turn power ON/OFF at the charger, not
at the battery terminals to prevent
sparks near the battery.
x Charge the battery according to the
current specified on the battery.
x During quick charging, the battery
temperature should not exceed 45 .
x Quick charging should only be done in
an emergency.
x Measure the voltage 60 minutes after
the battery is charged.
Charging current: Standard: 1.2A
Quick
Charging time : Standard: 5 10 hours
Quick
After charging: Open circuit voltage: 12.8V min.
Screw
: 5A
: 60 minutes
PEOPLE/PEOPLE S 250
Battery Cover
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