16. CHARGING SYSTEM Pulsar CK 125 BATTERY CHARGING Connect the charger positive cable to the battery positive terminal. Connect the charger negative cable to the battery negative terminal. CHARGING METHOD: Standard Charging: 0.7A charging 10 hours Quick Charging: 7A charging 23 hours Charge the battery at 0.7A until the specific gravity is 1.2601.280 (20). Warning Specific Gravity VS Charging Time · Before charging a battery, remove all Specific Gravity cell caps to prevent battery case damage. · Keep flames and sparks away from a charging battery to prevent igniting the hydrogen gas produced by the battery. · Turn power ON/OFF at the charger, not at the battery terminals to prevent sparks near the battery cells. · Discontinue charging if the electrolyte Charging Time temperature exceeds 45. · Quick charging should only be done in an emergency; slow-charging is preferred. · After the battery is installed, check routing of the breather tube as shown on the battery caution label. 16-4