JLG LiftPOD FS80 (1001070451) - Manual (Page 39)

SECTION 3 - MACHINE OPERATION
1-877-254-3876 LIFTPOD by JLG 1001070451
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3.4 Powerpack (Optional Equipment)
Battery Charging Operation
DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT THE BATTERY. DO NOT OPEN THE BATTERY
PACK AS THERE IS A DANGER OF CAUSING A SHORT CIRCUIT.
PROTECT THE BATTERY AGAINST HEAT, INCLUDING AGAINST CONTIN-
UOUS DIRECT SUN EXPOSURE OR OPEN FLAME.
New batteries and batteries that have not been used for a long
period must be fully charged. They will not reach their full capacity
until fully charged and discharged through several cycles. Battery
performance will be limited at low temperatures. The battery can
be charged and discharged hundreds of times but will eventually
wear out and need to be replaced.
A significantly reduced operat-
ing period after charging indicates that the battery must be
replaced.
Battery Charge Status Lights
The powerpack batteries indicates battery low voltage at three (3)
warning levels.
Figure 3-14. Battery charging plug and tester
Figure 3-15. Charge status lights
Charge Status Test Button
Charge Status Lights
3 green lights - Battery
is fully charged.
2 green lights - Battery
needs recharging/
replacing soon.
1 green light - Battery
needs recharging/
replacing as soon as
possible.
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