Technical information
Product guide – CESAB S200
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Battery and charger
Information on Hawker Evolution GEL batteries
Hawker Evolution GEL batteries is the only type of valve-regulated batteries offe-
red for the trucks in the S200 series. Please note the following if selecting a battery
of this type for the truck:
The batteries are intended for low-intensive applications only, where trucks are
used one shift per day and no more than six days per week.
The expected service life is 1,000 charging cycles.
The batteries should not be dis-charged more than to 70% (to be compared with
80% for freely ventilated batteries).
Ambient temperature for battery operation is +15°C to +30°C.
For uninterrupted battery warranty coverage, only charge with Hawker approved
chargers with monitoring of the charge cycle.
Normal charging duration is 12 h.
Equalising charging is required after each sixth charge cycle. Never leave the
truck completely discharged.Fully charged, the truck can be left inoperative for
maximum 2 months with equalising charging once every month.
Freely ventilated batteries
Battery charger recommendation table for freely ventilated batteries
Battery size Unregulated charger, charging dura-
tion ≥ 8 h
HF charger (regulated), charging duration
≤ 8 h
150 Ah 30 A 30 Hz
225 Ah 50 A 45 Hz
260 Ah 60 A 45 Hz
300 Ah 60 A 60 Hz
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