Charging Batteries - Sunrise Medical Zippie ZM-310 Manual De Instrucciones

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D. CHARGING BATTERIES
To avoid risk of severe injury or death from electrical shock, fire or explosion while charging.
Never connect charger to a 240 volt source. The main input voltage is 110 volts. Never
touch the charger after it is connected to an electrical outlet.
1. Never connect or disconnect charger from battery while there is power to the charg-
er.
2. Never use an extension cord. Use of an improper cord could damage the charger or
cause a fire or electrical shock.
3. A battery can emit explosive hydrogen gas if the wrong charger is used. To reduce the
risk of fire or explosion:
• Make sure area is well vented. Never charge battery in a closed-in area.
• Never smoke or allow a spark, flame or high heat near battery during charging.
• Never allow metal tools or chair parts to make direct contact across both battery
terminals.
ALWAYS:
4. Use the charger that comes with your wheelchair. Read and follow all instructions and
warnings. Make sure the room is well ventilated. Turn off all power to your chair.
NOTE– Always remove and reattach the negative cable (black cable) first.
NOTE– Batteries should never be left for long periods in the discharged state. Unused or stored batter-
ies should be given a charge once per month.
5. Make sure to allow enough time to fully charge batteries.
6. To charge batteries, use the off-board charger by plugging off-board charger plug into
the off-board charger socket.
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WARNING
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X. BATTERIES
Off-board charger port
Located under joystick
127899 Rev. A
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