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Transporting and storing
4.4 Storing
Always store pedelec, battery, on-board
computer, display and charger separately.
Temperatures under -5 °C or over +40 °C and
air humidity over 85% must generally be
avoided.
Store pedelec, on-board computer, battery and
charger in a place which is
• dry
• clean
• protected from direct sunlight
• well-ventilated
• Never store in the open air.
4.4.1 Pedelec
Store pedelec in a garage or a dry basement.
4.4.2 On-board computer, display and
charger
Store on-board computer, display and charger in
a dry environment at room temperature.
4.4.3 Rechargeable battery
Storage at about 10 °C to 20 °C is beneficial to
a long battery life.
Store batteries in rooms with smoke detectors.
A protection box with an electrical connection
is an optimal solution.
Never store batteries near to inflammable or
easily combustible objects.
Never store batteries near sources of heat.
Storage temperature +10… +40 °C
Humidity 30%…85%
Ideal storage temperature +10… +20 °C
Optimum air humidity 30%…60%
Table 47: Ambient conditions for storage
New battery
Inspect battery for damage after delivery.
If the batteries are damaged, observe
Section 2.1 Handling a damaged or faulty
battery during storage and disposal.
It is best to store damage-free batteries
separately for 24 hours and keep them under
observation.
If no faults occur, store batteries in a separate
room with fire doors and smoke detectors.
If the battery is stored in its original packaging,
stack a maximum of five batteries on top of one
another.
Battery in use
1 Immediately remove batteries from customer
pedelec before maintenance or repair.
Treat unchecked batteries as faulty
batteries.
When storing batteries, treat them in the
same way as a damaged or faulty battery until
they are inspected.
2 Inspect battery.
3 Battery are stored as agreed with the
insurance company.
Faulty battery
4 If batteries are faulty, observe Section 2.1
Handling a damaged or faulty battery during
storage and disposal.