Sealed battery
Commissioning sealed batteries
If the scooter is provided with a sealed battery, the only maintenance required is to check if it is charged
and to recharge it, if necessary. These operations should be carried out before delivering the vehicle,
and on a six-month basis while the vehicle is stored in open circuit. Besides upon pre-delivery, it is
therefore necessary to check the battery charge and recharge it, if required, before storing the scooter
and afterwards every 6 months.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR BATTERY REFRESH AFTER OPEN CIRCUIT STORAGE
1. Voltage check
2.
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Before installing the battery on the vehicle, check the open circuit voltage with a standard
tester.
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If voltage is over 12.60V, the battery can be installed without any refresh.
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If voltage is below 12.60 V, a renewal recharge is required as explained in 2).
3. Constant-voltage battery charge mode
4.
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Constant voltage charge equal to 14.40÷14.70V
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Initial charge current equal to 0.3÷0.5 of the battery rated capacity
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Charge time:
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10 to 12 h recommended Minimum 6 h Maximum 24 h
5. Constant-current battery charge mode
6.
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Charge current equal to 1/10 of the battery rated capacity
Dry-charge battery
WARNING
BATTERY ELECTROLYTE IS POISONOUS AS IT MAY CAUSE SERIOUS BURNS. IT CONTAINS
SULPHURIC ACID. AVOID CONTACT WITH YOUR EYES, SKIN AND CLOTHING. IF IT ACCIDEN-
TALLY COMES INTO CONTACT WITH YOUR EYES OR SKIN, WASH WITH ABUNDANT WATER
FOR APPROX. 15 MIN. AND SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SPORTCITY ONE 125 Electrical system
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