BS BATTERY BS 60 Instructions De Montage page 2

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MOTORCYCLES BATTERY DRY & CHARGING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Please read the instructions carefully before using the battery.
The brand could not be held responsible for the consequences of improper installation and/or misuse of the battery
inside your vehicle. If you have any problem or doubt, for your security we recommend you to contact a professional.
Instructions must be followed for a safe use.
Wear eye protection.
Keep children away from acid and batteries.
Explosion hazard:
- A highly-explosive oxyhydrogen gas mixture occurs when charging batteries.
Fire, sparks, naked lights and smoking are prohibited:
- Avoid causing sparks when dealing with cables and electrical equipment and beware of electrostatic discharges.
- Avoid short-circuits.
Corrosive hazard:
Battery acid is highly corrosive:
- Wear protective gloves and eye protection.
- Do not tilt battery, acid can escape from the degassing openings or vents.
First aid:
- EYES > Immediately hold eyes open and rinse immediately with plain water for at least 15 minutes. Consult a doctor
without delay.
- SKIN > Quickly, but gently, wipe acid from skin. Remove any contaminated clothing or footwear and thoroughly wash
the affected area with soap and water for at least 15 minutes. Consult a doctor without delay.
- SWALLOWED > Do not induce vomiting. Rinse out mouth with water, and if conscious, induce copious drinking of
water or milk. Consult a doctor without delay.
Warning note:
- Do not expose batteries in direct daylight without protection.
- Discharged batteries can freeze, therefore it must be stored in an area free from frost.
Disposal:
- Take old batteries to a proper collection point.
- The instructions listed under part 1 must be followed during transportation.
- Never dispose old batteries in a domestic waste bin.
PRECAUTION BEFORE INSTALLATION
PREPARATION FOR FILLING
If your battery is equipped with, take off sealing and remove vent plugs only right before filling with the electrolyte. If your
battery is equipped with a long exhaust tube, cut off its sealed end at about 3cm (1inch) from the lip. If your battery has a
short sealing tube, and is supplied with a separate long tube, pull off the short one and replace with the long one. Cut the
new tube at the same length of the old one.
FILLING WITH ELECTROLYTE
Fill the battery with electrolyte (dilute sulphuric acid) with a density of 1,280.
Fill to the "upper level" as indicated on the battery.
The electrolyte temperature should not be more than 30°C (86°F) when filling.
Leave the battery standing for half an hour after filling.
Electrolyte level may fall during standing. Refill again to the "upper level".
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