3.2 Product description
The 12V - 18V converter transforms the lead battery voltage from 12 V to 18 V.
The electronic card controls autonomously the tension without needing any adjustments.
The temperature sensor on the electronic card stops the converter if the limit has been overcome.
The converter is fitted with a cable with clamps, for the connection to the 12 V lead battery, and with a 10 m tool power-
supplying cable.
3.3 Supplied parts
• Use & Maintenance Manual.
3.4 Recommended use
The unit was designed for pruning according to the manners and limits previously described.
WARNING!
• Any other use has to be considered improper and potentially dangerous for the operators' safety. This would
make any warranty claims void.
• If it is not used for the purposes it was designed for, the unit may cause serious injuries to personnel and
bystanders and damages to equipment and things.
3.5 Composition of the unit
Pos.
Description
1
Battery connecting cable
2
Clamps for the battery
3
12V – 18V converter
4
Tool connecting cable
5
Converter holder
6
Fixing screws
7
Connector
3.6 Technical details
• Converter weight: ........................................ 4.0 Kg
• Voltage: ........................................................... 18 V
3.7 Safety devices
• Built-in protection device: Protects in case of pole inversion when connecting to the battery.
• Built-in protection device: Protects in case of converter overheating.
• Built-in protection device: Protects in case of max. current absorption.
• Fuse: Protects in case of max. current absorption.
4
- INSTALLATION
4.1 Starting
• Remove the components of the unit from their packaging.
• Assemble the converter holder onto the trolley. Remove the trolley handle bar and put the converter holder onto the
frame. Lock it with the fixing screw, then re-assemble the handle bar and the cotter.
• Connect the clamps to the battery taking care of the positive and the negative pole.
• Connect the power-supply cable to the tool.
5
- USE OF THE UNIT
5.1 Starting the unit
After connecting the converter to the battery and to the tool, the unit is ready for the use.
The ON/OFF switch is on the tool.
WARNING!
Use the unit only for the purposes described in par. "Description of the Product". Any other use may cause injuries.
5.2 TROUBLESHOOTING
Function
Connects the converter to the battery
Connect the converter to the battery
Turns the current from 12 V to 18 V
Connects the converter to the tool
Holds the converter on the trolley
Fix the converter holder on the trolley
Connects the 10 m cable to the tool