Instruction manual.
Automatic battery charger
WARNING STICKER Fig.3
Before putting into operation for the first time, attach the
supplied sticker in your language on the battery charger.
Carefully read this manual, and both the
instructions provided with the battery and the vehicle in
which it will be used before charging.
Overview and warnings
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning.
use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning
and user maintenance shall not be made by children without
supervision.
This battery charger can be used to charge lead-acid
batteries of the following types only:
"WET" cells: Sealed, with liquid electrolyte inside. Low
maintenance or maintenance free (MF), "AGM", "GEL".
• Never attempt to charge batteries that cannot be recharged
or other types than those indicated.
• Never charge frozen batteries that might explode.
WARNING: EXPLOSIVE GAS!
• Batteries generate explosive gas (hydrogen) during normal
operation and even greater quantities during recharging.
Avoid creating flames or sparks.
• To avoid creating sparks, make sure that the clamps cannot
get detached from the battery terminals when the battery is
being charged.
Make sure that the plug is unplugged from the
socket before connecting or disconnecting the
cable clamps.
Provide adequate ventilation during charging
• Always wear safety goggles closed at the sides, acid-proof
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safety gloves, and acid-proof clothing.
• Never use the battery charger with damaged cables or
whenever the charger has been subjected to impact or
damaged.
• Never dismantle the battery charger: take it to an authorized
service centre.
• Supply cable must be replaced by qualified people.
• Never position the battery charger on flammable surfaces.
• Never place the battery charger and its cables in the water
or on wet surfaces.
• Position the battery charger with adequate ventilation; never
cover it with other objects or close it inside containers or
closed shelves.
Battery charger connection
• Make sure that the plug is not plugged into the socket.
• Connect red charging clamp to positive (+) battery terminal
and black charging clamp (-) to negative battery terminal.
• If the battery is installed on a motor vehicle, first connect
the clamp to the battery terminal that is not connected to
the bodywork. Afterwards, connect the second clamp to the
bodywork at a point far from both the battery and the petrol
pipes.
• To stop charging the battery. In the following order, cut off the
power supply, remove the clamp from the bodywork or the
negative (-) terminal, and remove the clamp from the positive
(+) terminal.
Battery charger description
This automatic battery charger with inverter switching
technology is designed to charge different types of lead
battery: flooded lead acid batteries requiring maintenance or
maintenance free (MF), GEL and AGM batteries.
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Respect the instructions provided by the battery
Manufacturer for recharging.
Control and signal LEDs - Fig. 1
A)
Error LED: inverted polarity
B)
Charging in process LED: (battery discharged)
C)
Charge level LED.: (battery charged)
Technical data
Input: 230 Volt 50/60 Hz
Recharging current: 0.8 Amp Max
Recharging voltage: 12 Volt or 6 Volt according to the model
Rated reference capacity: 1.2 - 35 Ah
Charging cycle: IUoUp with 3 automatic switching phases
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