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Atlas Copco — Battery maintenance

Maintenance

From a Atlas Copco owner's manual covering: QAX 12 Dd, QAX 20 Dd, QAX 30 Dd, Qc1002. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Deutz F2M 2011 F engine, Deutz F3M 2011 F engine, Deutz BF3M 2011 F engine

Before you start

  • Observe all relevant environmental and safety precautions

Procedure

  1. Keep the battery clean and dry.
  2. Keep the electrolyte level at 10 to 15 mm above the plates.
  3. Top up with distilled water only.
  4. Keep terminals and clamps tight, clean and lightly covered with petroleum jelly.

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • Electrolyte level 10 to 15 mm above the plates

Source: Atlas Copco owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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