MicroPower Sharp 20 Instrucciones De Uso página 8

Battery charger Sharp 20
User's manual
Read through these operating instructions carefully before you begin
using the battery charger. Store the operating instructions so that
they are always available for the person using the battery charger.
General
Sharp 20 are regulated battery chargers. Sharp exists in different
versions either for charging flooded or valve regulated lead/acid batteries. They can
also be equipped with a charging curve for Ni-Cad batteries or similar.
The battery charger is supplied with a pre-set charging curve adapted to the
type of battery specified during ordering. Information about the set charging curve
can be read on the outside of the battery charger.
The built-in microprocessor controls current and voltage during the charging process.
The status of the charging process is displayed with an LED on the front panel of the
charger. The charging time and temperature of the charger are monitored throughout
the charging process, charging is limited in the event of defect cells or insufficient coo-
ling etc. During the charging process, the charger continuously gathers data and per-
forms calculations in order to fully recharge the battery with respect to amount of dis-
charge, temperature, age etc... The battery charger is cooled by means of a tempera-
ture-regulated fan.
Safety
The battery charger is only intended for indoor use.
Follow the instructions for handling batteries provided by the battery manufacturer.
Only use spare parts recommended by the supplier.
The battery charger may only be used for the types of batteries specified. The
battery charger is supplied with a pre-set charging curve adapted to the type of
battery specified during ordering. When changing the type of battery, you should
contact the supplier for possible reprogramming of the battery charger. The bat-
tery will be damaged if the setting of the battery charger is incorrect.
Disconnect the battery and power supply before carrying out maintenance or
cleaning the battery charger.
The battery charger must only be connected to an earthed wall socket.
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