Genie AWP 114002 - Manual (Page 23)

Operator’s Manual Third Edition • Fourth Printing
Part No. 114002 Genie AWP Super Series 21
Battery and Charger
Instructions
Observe and Obey:
Do not use an external charger or booster
battery.
Charge the battery in a well-ventilated area.
Use proper AC input voltage for charging as
indicated on the charger.
Use only Genie authorized battery and charger.
To Charge Battery
1 Open the battery pack lid to access the battery.
2 Remove the battery vent caps and check the
battery acid level. If necessary, add only
enough distilled water to cover the plates. Do
not overfill prior to the charge cycle.
3 Replace the battery vent caps.
4 Be sure that the DC output cord is properly
connected to the battery.
Black to negative, red to positive.
5 Connect the battery charger to a grounded AC
circuit.
6 The charger will turn off automatically when the
battery is fully charged.
7 Check the battery acid level when the charge
cycle is complete. Replenish with distilled water
to the bottom of the fill tube. Do not overfill.
Dry Battery Filling and
Charging Instructions
1 Remove the battery vent caps and permanently
remove the plastic seal from the battery vent
openings.
2 Fill each cell with battery acid (electrolyte) until
the level is sufficient to cover the plates.
Do not fill to maximum level until the battery charge
cycle is complete. Overfilling can cause the battery
acid to overflow during charging. Neutralize battery
acid spills with baking soda and water.
3 Install the battery vent caps.
4 Charge the battery.
5 Check the battery acid level when the charging
cycle is complete. Replenish with distilled water
to the bottom of the fill tube. Do not overfill.
Battery Charging Instructions