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BATTERY (NOT SUPPLIED)
Comply with ZODIAC's recommendations and with the recommendations of the battery
manufacturer for standard maintenance.
Maintain your battery:
 KEEP THE BATTERY CLEAN AND DRY IN ORDER TO AVOID
PREMATURE WEAR.

Tighten and maintain the terminal lugs by greasing them regularly.
Tap water contains minerals which can lead to battery damage. You
should thus always top up with distilled water.
When you install the battery, make sure that no fuel tank, fuel filter
or fuel line connector is within 12 inches (305 mm) of the surface of
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the battery.
• Keep the batteries and the electrolyte out of the reach of children
• Always keep the battery upright, never on its side.
• When adding electrolyte or when recharging the battery, always
remove it from the engine compartment
• Battery electrolyte is a toxic and dangerous liquid. It contains
sulphuric acid which can cause serious burns. Avoid contact with
skin, eyes and clothes.
• Batteries can emit explosive gases. Keep them away from sparks,
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open flames, cigarettes, etc.
• When charging or using a battery, work in a well-ventilated
environment. Always protect your eyes when working close to a
battery.
Wintering (boat out of the water):
 IF YOU DO NOT PLAN TO USE YOUR ZODIAC® FOR A
NOTE:
MONTH OR MORE, REMOVE THE BATTERY AND STORE IT
IN A COOL, DARK AND DRY PLACE. Fully recharge the battery
before reusing it.
 IF THE BATTERY IS BEING PUT AWAY FOR A LONGER
PERIOD, CHECK ELECTROLYTE DENSITY AT LEAST ONCE A
MONTH AND RECHARGE THE BATTERY AS SOON AS THE
DENSITY IS TOO LOW.
Electrolyte density: 1.28 at 20°C
INSTALLATION AND CIRCUIT – ELECTRICITY
WIRING AN ACCESSORY
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