Stihl RZ 142 Instruction Manual - Page 38

Charging the Battery, Jump Starting with Auxiliary Booster Battery

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If there is any doubt about the cause of the problem, see your authorized STIHL servicing dealer. If you need to replace the battery, follow the steps under Cleaning the Battery and Cables. Charging the Battery WARNING Keep open flames and sparks away from the battery; the gasses coming from it are highly explosive. Ventilate the battery well during charging. A dead battery or one too weak to start the engine may be the result of a defect in the charging system or other electrical component. If there is any doubt about the cause of the problem, see your authorized STIHL servicing dealer. To charge the battery, follow the instructions provided by the battery charger manufacturer as well as all warnings included in the OPERATOR SAFETY section of this manual. Charge the battery until fully charged. Do not charge at a rate higher than 10 amps. Jump Starting with Auxiliary (Booster) Battery Jump starting is not recommended. 38 stihlusa.com

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If there is any doubt about the cause of the problem, see your
authorized STIHL servicing dealer. If you need to replace
the battery, follow the steps under
Cleaning the Battery and
Cables
.
Charging the Battery
WARNING
Keep open flames and sparks away from the battery; the
gasses coming from it are highly explosive. Ventilate the
battery well during charging.
A dead battery or one too weak to start the engine may be
the result of a defect in the charging system or other electrical
component. If there is any doubt about the cause of the
problem, see your authorized STIHL servicing dealer.
To charge the battery, follow the instructions provided by the
battery charger manufacturer as well as all warnings included
in the OPERATOR SAFETY section of this manual. Charge
the battery until fully charged. Do not charge at a rate higher
than 10 amps.
Jump Starting with Auxiliary (Booster) Battery
Jump starting is not recommended.