Multiquip Mikasa Reversible Plate Compactor MVH-702DRSC - Manual (Page 21)

MQ-MIKASA MVH-702DRSC COMPACTOR — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #1 (12/17/03) — PAGE 21
MVH-702DRSC — BATTERY CHARGING
CHARGING THE BATTERY
The battery can be charged in three different ways:
Using the remote cable
Using the AC plug-in battery charger
Solar Energy
Battery Charging Using Remote Cable
1. Make sure that the engine is stopped before charging.
2. If the temperature of the hydraulic tank or its surroundings
is high, wait for it to cool down before charging.
3. Open the rear cover of the machine.
4. Unpack the remote cable which can be found in a bag on
the side of the machine ( Figure 10).
5. Remove the cover of the remote control receptacle on the
machine (Figure 11).
6. Connect one end of remote cable to the receptacle.
7. Make sure that the transmitter main switch is off.
8. Remove the cover of the remote control receptacle in the
transmitter (Figure 11).
9. Connect the other end of the remote cable to the receptacle.
10. Turn the machine main switch on.
11. The charge lamp flashes while the battery is being charged.
12. The charge lamp will automatically go off after the battery
is fully charged.
Battery Charging Using AC Plug-In Charger
1. Switch off the transmitter main switch to stop battery
consumption. The battery can be charged though, even
with the main switch on.
2. Remove the cover of the battery charger receptacle on the
transmitter. See Figure 7, item 11 for location.
3. Connect the AC plug-in charger to the receptacle.
4. The charge lamp lights while the battery is being charged.
5. The charge lamp will automatically go off after the battery
is fully charged.
Figure 10. Location of Remote Control Cable
Figure 11. Remote Control Cable Connections
Remove cover and connect
one end of remote cable
(Machine)
Location of
Remote
Control
Cable
Remove cover and connect
other end of remote cable
(Transmitter)
NOTE
If the charge lamp does not light
when the remote cable is con-
nected, the battery does not require
charging.
NOTE
Battery Charging Using Solar Energy
1. Solar Cell Charging can be done whether the transmitter
main switch is on or off.
2. Expose the solar cells of the transmitter to sunlight
frequently for non-operational daily charging.
Battery Charging Time
Using remote cable - approximately 2 - 3 hours
Using battery charger - approximately 2 hours
Using Solar Energy - supplemental, available anytime
If the charge lamp does not light
when the charger is connected, the
battery does not require charging.