Invacare Nutron Series Cleaning Battery Terminals

SECTION 12—BATTERIES
Nutron® Series 60 Part No.1106644
FIGURE 12.10 Replacing the Battery Box Retaining Strap
Cleaning Battery Terminals
 WARNING
Most batteries are not sold with instructions. However, warnings are frequently
displayed on the cell caps. Read them carefully.
DO NOT allow the liquid in the battery to come in contact with skin, clothes or
other possessions. It is a form of acid and harmful or damaging burns may result.
Should the liquid touch your skin, wash the area immediately and thoroughly with
cool water. In serious cases or if eye contact is made, seek medical attention
immediately.
NEVER smoke or strike a match near batteries. If the caps of the battery cells are
removed, NEVER look directly into them while charging batteries.
1. Examinebatteryclampsandterminalsforcorrosion.
2. Verifythattheplasticcapsareinplaceoverthebatterycellholes.
3. Cleantheterminalsandinsidethebatteryclampsbyusingabatterycleaningtool,
wirebrush,ormediumgradesandpaper.
NOTE:Whendone,theseareasshouldbeshiny,notdull.
4. Carefullydustoffallmetalparticles.
Retaining Strap Adjustable End
Retaining Strap
Buckle
Battery Tray Battery Tray
Slots Slots
Retaining Strap
Retaining Strap