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Cell topping-up equipment for Ni-Cd batteries (AC)

Cell topping-up equipment for Ni-Cd batteries (AC)

Cell topping-up equipment for Ni-Cd batteries (AC)

Product catalog summary
Overview: The Celltopper Plus (AC) is a cell topping-up equipment designed for Ni-Cd batteries, particularly useful for large cells where electrolyte levels are not easily visible. It consists of a filling pistol and a watering cart.
Specifications:
  • Filling Pistol: Flow rate of 6.4 liters/min, automatically stops at the correct electrolyte level when the appropriate spacer tube is used.
  • Watering Cart: Operates on 120 V AC, includes a flexible hose, and has a container capacity of 38 L. Dimensions are approximately 381 x 343 x 889 mm, with a weight of 11 kg when empty and 49 kg when full.
Safety Precautions:
  • Remove metal accessories and wear protective gear.
  • Avoid flames, sparks, and smoking near the battery.
  • Discharge static electricity before working with the battery.
  • Use insulated tools and handle electrolyte with care.
  • Consult the battery Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before servicing.
Operation Procedures:
  • Watering Cart: Fill with distilled or de-ionized water, connect the hose, plug into an AC outlet, and turn on the power. After use, turn off and unplug.
  • Filling Pistol: Attach the correct spacer tube, insert into the cell, and hold the handle until it stops dispensing water. Repeat for other cells.
Important Notes:
  • Use only distilled or de-ionized water.
  • Ensure the correct spacer tube is used to prevent overfilling or underfilling.
  • The equipment should be dedicated to Ni-Cd batteries.
Spacer Tube Guide: A detailed table is provided to match battery types and capacity ranges with the appropriate spacer tube, marked from 'A' to 'I'.
Contact Information: Saft, Transportation, Telecom & Grid, 26 quai Charles Pasqua, 92300 Levallois-Perret, France. Tel: +33 1 58 63 16 00, Fax: +33 1 58 63 16 18, Website: www.saftbatteries.com
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Cell topping-up equipment for Ni-Cd batteries (AC)-1

Cell topping-up equipment for Ni-Cd batteries (AC) This equipment has been designed to aid the topping-up of water for large sizes or numbers of cells, especially where the electrolyte levels cannot easily be seen. The complete topping-up watering equipment comprises two basic units -■ t he filling pistol, which has a flow rate of 6.4 liters/min, shuts off at the right electrolyte level of a cell when the correct spacer tube is used. ■ watering cart (120 V AC), complete with a flexible hose. Safety precautions ■ Remove all rings, watches, and other items with metal parts prior to working with battery. ■ Wear protective gear, rubber gloves, long sleeves, closed goggles or shield. ■ Never allow an exposed flame or spark near the battery. ■ Never smoke while performing any operation on the battery. ■ Discharge any possible static electricity from clothing and/or tools by touching an earth-connected part "ground" prior to working with the battery. ■ Use insulated tools. ■ Electrolyte is harmful to skin and eyes. In the event of contact with skin and eyes, wash immediately with plenty of water. If eyes are affected, flush with water, and obtain immediate medical attention. ■ Always consult with the battery SDS "Safety Data Sheet" prior to working with the battery. Read Saft's battery Installation and Operation Instructions/Manual prior to servicing battery. Parts list equipment - Celltopper Plus (AC) Part Number Pocket plate cells Sintered/PBE cells Celltopper Plus topping-up equipment (includes filling pistol, watering cart, hose and spacer tube kit) Watering cart 120 V AC (includes hose) Filling pistol (includes spacer tube kit) Spacer tube kit (includes 9 spacer tubes marked "A" to "I")

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Cell topping-up equipment for Ni-Cd batteries (AC)-2

Operation procedure Watering cart equipment (Part Number 220867) ■■ R emove black cap and fill tank with ONLY distilled or de-ionized water. Replace black cap when full. Output hose C onnect the output hose of the watering cart to the bottom of the filling pistol’s handle. A quick connect is preassembled. Easy to maneuver: handles like a hand truck Plug to an AC outlet (120 V AC). T urn the power switch to the ON position. The switch is located on the back of the cart. The pump will energize for a few seconds and then stop. On/Off switch located on the rear of the unit R efer to “Filling pistol...

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Cell topping-up equipment for Ni-Cd batteries (AC)-3

Filling pistol (Part Number 220323) ■ Refer to Saft's operating instructions for the Celltopper Plus topping-up equipment (Part Number 220866) and select the correct spacer tube for the corresponding cell type marked with a letter "A" to "I" (Spacer kit Part Number 220974). ■ Attach spacer tube to the front end of the probe by orientating the spacer tube so that the stepped inside diameter is placed on the probe first. ■ Push the spacer tube completely against the probe top so that there is NO visible space between the spacer tube and the probe top (refer to the pictures below). ■ Open vent cap...

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Cell topping-up equipment for Ni-Cd batteries (AC)-4

For pocket plate cells For sintered/PBE cells Battery type Spacer tube to be used Battery type Spacer tube to be used SBH SBH SBH SBL SBL SBL SBM SBM SBM SCH SCH SCH SCH S - steel SCH S - steel SCL SCL SCL SCL P SCM SCM SCM SCM S - steel SCM S - steel SNH SNH SNL SNL SNM SNM SPL STL© SUN© Doc No.: 21979-0417-2 Edition: April 2017 Data in this document is subject to change without notice and becomes contractual only after written confirmation. Societe par Actions Simplifiee au capital de 31 944 000 € RCS Bobigny B 383 703 873 Produced in the UK by Arthur Associates Limited

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