Maintenance - Upright UL25 Guide De L'opérateur

Maintenance

M
AINTENANCE
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A T T E R Y
W A R N I N G
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Hazard of explosive gas mixture. Keep sparks, flame, and smoking material away from batteries.
Always wear safety glasses when working near batteries.
Battery fluid is highly corrosive. Thoroughly rinse away any spilled fluid with clean water.
Always replace batteries with UpRight batteries or manufacturer approved replacements weighing
22 kg (48 lbs.) each.
• Check the battery fluid level daily, especially if the work platform is being used in a warm, dry climate.
• If electrolyte level is lower than 10 mm (
tap water with high mineral content, as it will shorten battery life.
• Keep the terminals and tops of the batteries clean.
• Refer to the Service Manual to extend battery life and for complete service instructions.
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A T T E R Y
Charge the batteries at the end of each work shift
or sooner if the batteries have been discharged.
W A R N I N G
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Charge the batteries in a well ventilated area.
Do not charge the batteries when the work
platform is near a source of sparks or flames.
Permanent damage to the batteries will result if
the batteries are not immediately recharged after
discharging.
Never disconnect the cables from the batteries
when the charger is operating.
Keep the charger dry.
1. Check the battery fluid level. If the battery fluid
level is lower than 10 mm (
plates add distilled water only.
2. Verify the charger voltage switch is set to 12 volts.
3. Connect an appropriate extension cord to the charger plug. Plug the extension cord into a properly
grounded outlet of proper voltage and frequency.
4. Turn the charger timer knob to 12. The charger ammeter should indicate the charge rate.
5. When the battery is fully charged, turn the knob to OFF, do not turn the knob to HOLD. Disconnect the
extension cord.
NOTE: The battery charger circuit must be used with a GFI (Ground Fault Interrupt) outlet.
NOTE: DO NOT operate the machine while the charger is plugged in.
Operation Manual
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C
H A R G I N G
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3 in.) above the
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8
3 in.) above the plates add distilled water only. DO NOT use
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8
Charger
068017-021 UL25, UL32 & UL40
Figure 8: Battery Charger
Battery
(inside box)
Timer Knob
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