Honda NHSO aeroBO 1983 Shop Manual page 151

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
BATTERY C H A R G I N G
Remove the battery.
Remove the cell cap from the battery.
Connect the charger positive (+) cable to the battery
positive (+) terminal.
Connect the charger negative (-) cable to the bat·
tery negative (-) terminal.
0.5
Charging current: amperes maximum
•
Keep f l ames and sparks away from a charg­
ing battery to prevent igniting the hydro·
gen gas produced by the batrery.
•
Tum power ON/OFF at the charger, not
at the battery terminals to prevent sparks
near the battery cells.
•
Discontinue charging if the electrolyte
°
temperature exceeds 45
CAUTION:
Quick charging should only be done in an
emergency, slow charging is preferred.
3-15
Charging time: hours
Charging:
Charge the battery at 0.5A until specific gravity is
1.270-1.290 {20°C, 68° F ) .
CAUTION:
Check routing of the breather tube as shown
on the battery caution label.
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(20°C)
1.300
{ 1 ) SPECIFIC GRAVITY VS CHARGING T I M E
1 .280
1.2 6 0
1.220
1 . 1 80
1 . 1 40
1 . 1 00
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CAUTION
I N S E R T T H E B A T T E R Y
T U B E S E C U R E L Y .
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HONDA
NH80
CHARGING TIME
Date of Issue: May, 1983
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