16. GENERAL SAFETY NOTES
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The POWER PEAK Infinity 3 is suitable solely for charging and discharging recharge-
able NC / NiMH / Lead-acid, Lithium and Lithium-Polymer batteries. Do not attempt
to recharge dry cells - explosion hazard.
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The charger is designed solely for use with a 12 V DC power supply; do not connect
it to any other voltage.
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Protect the charger from dust, dirt and damp.
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Do not subject the charger to excessive heat or cold, nor to direct sunlight.
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Avoid shock and pressure loads, and do not subject the charger to severe vibration.
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Never place the charger and the batteries connected to it on any form of flammable
surface.
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Never operate the charger in the vicinity of inflammable materials or gases.
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Do not leave the charger operating unsupervised. It is normal for the unit to become
quite hot when running.
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Make sure that there is an unrestricted airflow to the charger's cooling slots.
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If you will not be using the charger for a protracted period, disconnect it from the
power source and any batteries connected to it.
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Never charge any battery a second time immediately after its initial charge.
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Do not charge a battery which is already warm or hot to the touch. Allow packs to cool
down to ambient temperature before continuing.
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Packs to be charged as a unit must consist of cells of the same make, the same type
and the same capacity.
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Do not charge two batteries connected in parallel to one output; connect only one bat-
tery at a time.
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Take great care to maintain correct battery polarity, and avoid short-circuits.
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Read the battery manufacturer's instructions and adhere to them strictly.
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Always check the settings on the POWER PEAK Infinity 3 very carefully. Incorrect
charger settings can destroy batteries.
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Check the charger case and cables for damage at regular intervals.
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Please take particular care when handling packs containing large numbers of cells.
Ensure that the cells are thoroughly insulated, otherwise there is a danger of electric
shock.
Car battery
Operating Instructions
POWER PEAK Infinity 3
Do not connect the output to the input.
Charger
Car body
29
No.
8429
Batterie