Use; Battery Check/Setting On A New Machine - Nilfisk-Advance BA 430S Bedienungs- Und Wartungsanleitungen

USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL

USE

WARNING!
On some points of the machine there are
some adhesive plates indicating:
– DANGER
– WARNING
– CAUTION
– CONSULTATION
While reading this Manual, the Operator must pay
particular attention to the meaning of these symbols.
Do not cover these plates for any reason, in case of
damage replace them immediately.
BATTERY CHECK/SETTING ON A NEW
MACHINE
WARNING!
The electric components of this machine
can be seriously damaged if batteries are
either installed or connected improperly.
Batteries can be installed by qualified
personnel only. Set the machine electronic
board and the integrated battery charger
(optional) according to the type of batteries
used (lead or gel batteries).
Check the batteries for damage before
installation;
Disconnect the battery connector or the
battery charger plug;
Move the batteries with great care;
Be sure that the battery charger cables are
properly connected to the battery terminals
according to their polarity;
Install the battery terminal protection caps
supplied with the machine.
The machine needs two 12 V batteries, connected
according to the diagram (15, Fig. H).
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The machine can be set in one of the following modes:
a) (Lead or gel) batteries supplied and already
installed on the machine and ready to be used.
1. Check that the batteries are connected to the
machine using the connector (25, Fig. C)
2. Start the machine using the brush and vacuum
push-buttons (5 and 6, Fig. B). If the green
warning light (2, Fig. B) turns on, the batteries are
ready to be used. If the warning lights (3 or 4, Fig.
B) turn on, it is necessary to charge the batteries
(see the procedure in the Maintenance chapter).
b) Lead batteries supplied and already installed on
the machine but without liquid electrolyte.
1. Remove the key (24, Fig. C) from its housing and
remove the tank assembly fastening screw (1, Fig.
H).
2. Carefully lift the tank assembly (19, Fig. H) using
the handlebar (2, Fig. C).
3. Remove the battery caps (14, Fig. H).
WARNING!
Please pay a strict attention when working
with sulphuric acid, as it is corrosive. If it
comes in contact with the skin or the eyes,
wash abundantly with water and call a
doctor.
Batteries have to be filled up in a properly
ventilated area.
Use protective gloves.
4. Fill up each battery element with sulphuric acid for
batteries (density from 1.27 to 1.29 Kg at 25°C) in
accordance with the instructions specified in the
Battery Use and Maintenance Manual.
The correct quantity of sulphuric acid is indicated
in the Battery Use and Maintenance Manual.
5. To avoid damaging the floor, dry with a cloth both
acid and water on the top of the batteries after
charge.
6. Let the batteries rest for a few minutes and fill in
with sulphuric acid in accordance with the
instructions specified in the Battery Use and
Maintenance Manual.
7. Proceed with the battery recharge (see the
procedure in the Maintenance chapter).
c) Without batteries
1. Buy appropriate batteries (see Technical Data and
the diagram 15, Fig. H).
Apply to battery qualified retailers to choose and
install the battery.
2. Install and set the machine batteries (WET or
GEL) and the battery charger (if installed)
according to the type of battery, as described in
the following paragraph.
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