Introducció
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your FULBAT GEL Motorcycle Battery FTX14AHL-BS. FULBAT GEL batteries are ready-to-use and require no initial acid filling or maintenance. They offer high performance and enhanced safety due to their completely sealed design, ensuring absolute efficiency for your motorized sports activities.
Key features of this battery include GEL technology, factory activation, VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) design, and a sealed construction for easy shipping. It is 100% maintenance-free, can be mounted in any position, minimizes internal sulfation, performs well in cold weather, requires no acid handling, is easy to install, and offers a longer service life.
Informació de seguretat
Always read and understand all safety warnings and instructions before handling or installing the battery. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or property damage.
- Protecció ocular: Utilitzeu sempre la protecció ocular adequada (ulleres o ulleres de seguretat) quan treballeu amb bateries.
- Roba de protecció: Wear protective gloves and clothing to prevent contact with battery components.
- Mantenir fora de l'abast dels nens: Batteries contain hazardous materials. Keep them away from children.
- No Leaning: Do not lean the battery excessively, even though it is sealed, to prevent potential damage or leakage.
- Ventilació: Ensure adequate ventilation when charging or working with batteries to disperse any gases.
- No Sparks or Flames: Mantingueu les espurnes, les flames i els materials que puguin fumar allunyats de la bateria.
- Eliminació adequada: Dispose of batteries according to local regulations. Do not dispose of in household waste.
Image: Back of the FULBAT GEL battery box. This view displays important safety warnings, including symbols for "Read the manual before using the battery," "Wear eye protection," "Keep out of reach of children," and "Do not lean." It also shows hazard triangles for general warnings.
Producte acabatview
The FULBAT FTX14AHL-BS is a high-performance GEL battery designed for motorcycles. Its sealed, maintenance-free design ensures reliability and ease of use.
Components:
- Bateria Casing
- Positive Terminal (+) (Red)
- Negative Terminal (-) (Black)
- Integrated GEL Electrolyte
Imatge: Frontal view of the FULBAT GEL Motorcycle Battery FTX14AHL-BS. This image shows the battery's main label with "FULBAT", "FTX14AHL-BS", "FB14L-A2/B2", "GEL", and specifications like "12V", "14.7Ah (20h)", "14Ah (10h)", and "210A (EN)". The positive and negative terminals are visible at the top.
Imatge: Frontal view of the FULBAT GEL battery in its retail box. The box prominently displays the FULBAT logo, model number FTX14AHL-BS, and key specifications, indicating it is a GEL type battery.
Image: The FULBAT GEL battery shown alongside its retail packaging. This provides a clear view of both the product and its box, highlighting the branding and model information.
Configuració i instal·lació
The FULBAT GEL battery is factory-activated and ready for immediate use. No initial acid filling is required.
Passos d'instal·lació:
- Preparació: Ensure the motorcycle's ignition is off and the key is removed. Wear appropriate safety gear (gloves, eye protection).
- Treure la bateria antiga: Disconnect the negative (-) terminal first, then the positive (+) terminal. Carefully remove the old battery from its compartment.
- Inspeccioneu el compartiment de la bateria: Clean the battery compartment and terminal cables, removing any corrosion.
- Instal·leu una bateria nova: Place the FULBAT GEL battery into the compartment. Ensure it fits securely.
- Connectar els terminals: Connect the positive (+) terminal first, then the negative (-) terminal. Ensure connections are tight and secure.
- Bateria segura: Use any straps or clamps provided by your motorcycle manufacturer to secure the battery in place.
- Comprova la polaritat: Always ensure correct polarity when connecting. The positive terminal is typically marked with a '+' and is red, while the negative terminal is marked with a '-' and is black.
Image: Diagram illustrating battery polarity. This schematic shows the internal cell arrangement and clearly marks the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals, which is crucial for correct installation.
Instruccions de funcionament
Once installed, the FULBAT GEL battery operates like any standard motorcycle battery. It provides power for starting the engine and operating electrical components.
Càrrega:
While GEL batteries are maintenance-free, occasional charging may be necessary, especially if the motorcycle is stored for extended periods or used infrequently.
- Use a charger specifically designed for GEL or VRLA batteries. Avoid using standard lead-acid chargers that may overcharge or damage the battery.
- Connect the positive (+) charger lead to the positive (+) battery terminal, and the negative (-) charger lead to the negative (-) battery terminal.
- Follow the charger manufacturer's instructions for charging times and settings.
- The battery specifications indicate a standard charge of 1.4A for 5-10 hours, or a quick charge of 7.0A for 1 hour.
Manteniment
The FULBAT GEL battery is designed to be 100% maintenance-free. This means no need to check electrolyte levels or add distilled water.
Atenció general:
- Keep the battery terminals clean and free of corrosion. Use a wire brush if necessary.
- Ensure terminal connections remain tight.
- Periodically check the battery casing for any signs of damage or swelling.
- If the motorcycle is stored for an extended period, consider using a trickle charger or battery maintainer designed for GEL batteries to prevent deep discharge.
Resolució de problemes
Si teniu problemes amb la bateria, tingueu en compte els següents problemes i solucions habituals:
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Engine cranks slowly or not at all | Low battery charge; Loose or corroded terminals | Charge the battery; Clean and tighten terminals |
| Les llums s'atenuen o parpellegen | Vol de bateria baixatage; Faulty charging system | Charge the battery; Inspect motorcycle's charging system (alternator/regulator) |
| La bateria no manté la càrrega | Battery nearing end of life; Parasitic drain; Faulty charging system | Test battery health; Check for electrical shorts; Inspect charging system |
If problems persist after attempting these solutions, consult a qualified motorcycle mechanic or contact Fulbat customer support.
Especificacions
| Atribut | Valor |
|---|---|
| Marca | Fulbat |
| Número de model | FTX14AHL-BS (1869) |
| Voltage | 12 V |
| Capacity (20h) | 14.7 Ah |
| Capacity (10h) | 14 Ah |
| Arrencada en fred Amps (EN) | 210 A |
| Tecnologia | GEL, VRLA |
| Pes | 4.9 quilos |
| Nombre de cel·les | 10 |
| Resistència | 57.14 Milli-ohms mΩ |
| Primera data disponible | 23 de desembre de 2021 |
Garantia i Suport
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official Fulbat weblloc web o poseu-vos en contacte amb el punt de compra. Conserveu el comprovant de compra per a reclamacions de garantia.
For additional resources and product information, you may visit the official Fulbat weblloc: www.fulbat.com
The barcode on the product packaging is 3564095509277.
