Permobil C500 Service Manual page 9

Batteries
Fitting
1. Lift new batteries into the chassis using the
battery belt. Leave the battery belt on the
batteries. Place the battery with the battery
terminals facing backwards, see fig.
WARNING
Be careful when using metal objects when working with
batteries. A short-circuit can easily cause an explosion.
Always use safety gloves and safety goggles.
2. Fit the inner battery connections.
3. Push the batteries halfway into the chassis.
4. Fit the outer battery connections.
5. Push the batteries fully into the chassis.
6. Close the battery covers and tighten the knobs.
7. Put the circuit breaker in the "ON" position. It is
accessed through a hole in the chassis cover;
see figure.
Fit the inner battery connections.
Fit the outer battery connections.
The knobs on the chassis-
and the battery cover.
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Batteries