Replacing The Storage Battery - Mettler Toledo BPA224 Mode D'emploi

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Replacing the storage battery

With time, the charging capacity of all lead/acid storage batteries declines. We therefore recommend
replacing the storage battery after approximately 300 charging cycles.
Replacing the storage battery does not cause loss of data (menu settings)!
METTLER TOLEDO BPA224 Scales
• Remove the weighing pan, turn the scale over,
and with the weighing-pan support facing down
place the scale on a clean, stable working
surface.
• Remove the cover from the storage battery un-
derneath the balance (6 screws).
• Remove the retaining bracket of the storage
battery (4 screws).
• Carefully lift the storage battery out of the scale
and pull off the two cable clips. Take care that
the two cable clips do not touch each other!
• Connect the cable clips to the new storage
battery: red cable to plus pole, black cable to
minus pole.
• Insert the new storage battery into the scale and
screw the retaining bracket tight.
• Check the condition and correct seating of the
rubber seal in the battery cover. Place the battery
cover into position and screw it on tightly.
• Connect the AC adapter to the scale and the
power supply to charge the new storage battery
(Chapter 2.3).
• Dispose of the old storage battery according to
the applicable environmental regulations!
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