Genie GS-2668 DC - Manual (Page 26)

24 Genie GS-2668 DC and Genie GS-3268 DC Part No. 82750
Operator's Manual Third Edition • Third Printing
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 a Genie authorized battery and
charger.
To Charge Battery
1 Be sure the batteries are connected before
charging the batteries.
2 Open the battery compartment. The
compartment should remain open for the entire
charging cycle.
3 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.
4 Replace the battery vent caps.
5 Connect the battery charger to a grounded AC
circuit.
6 The charger will indicate when the battery is fully
charged.
7 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.
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.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS