Operation Manual

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© 2002
The gases emitted by the battery
are explosive. Keep sparks and
naked flames away from the
battery.
Do not allow battery acid to
come into contact with skin or
clothing.
Wear protective goggles.
Do not rest tools on the battery.
Specific Gravity
in [kg/l] in °Bé [°Baumé]* State of Charge
Normal Tropics Normal Tropics
1.28 1.23 32 27 Fully charged
1.20 1.12 24 16 Half charged, recharge
1.12 1.08 16 11 Discharged, recharge immediately
* Measurement of specific gravity in °Bé is
out of date and rarely used today.
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6.7 Accessories Service and Maintenance