Product Overview; Operation; Before Use; Connecting The Device - Formula 1 BC240 Manual De Uso Original

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Do not use device if damaged. Dama-
ge to the power cable, the device or
the charging cable increase the risk of
electrical shock.
•
Do not attempt to disassemble or
repair the device. Immediately have
a defective device or damaged power
cable repaired or replaced by a speci-
ality shop.
•
Risk of short circuits! Do not allow
the two connectors from the charging
cable to touch if the power plug is
plugged into the power outlet. Be
sure not to connect the connectors or
the battery poles through conductive
objects (e.g. tools).
•
Never use the cable to carry or pull
the device.
Risk of injury!
•
Never attempt to charge non-rechar-
geable, damaged or frozen batteries.
•
Do not use this device to charge dry
cell batteries. These could burst, re-
sulting in personal injury and property
damage.
•
Please read and follow the operating
manual and all safety instructions for
the batteries to be charged and the
vehicle before using this device.
Risk of damage!
•
Never place the device over or near
the battery to be charged. Gasses
from the battery could damage the
unit. Place the device as far from the
battery as the connecting cable will
allow.
•
Never operate the device if it has
been dropped or damaged in any
other way. For inspection and repair,
take it to a qualified electrician.
Produc t Over-
view
1. Display
2. "Mode" button
3. Comfort plug connection
4. Terminal connection cable (+) with
clamp (red)
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5. Terminal connection cable (-) with
clamp (black)
6. Terminal connection cable (-) with
ring lug (black)
7. Terminal connection cable (+) with
ring lug (red)
8. Power cable with power plug
9. Mounting option

Operation

Before use

Warning!
Before using this device be sure to read
the operating manual for the battery
and the vehicle and understand all
safety notices.
•
Use safety goggles and acid-proof
safety gloves.
•
Ensure adequate ventilation.
•
Ensure the battery poles are clean. If
the battery has removable vent caps,
fill each battery cell with distilled wa-
ter to the level recommended by the
battery manufacturer. Do not overfill
the cells.
•
If the battery must be removed from
the vehicle before charging, always
disconnect the earthed connector
from the battery first. Also ensure all
other loads in the vehicle are off.
•
If the battery does not have caps,
refer to the manufacturer instructions
on charging and the charging speed.

Connecting the device

Warning!
Always ensure correct polarity and
firmly seated battery clamps when
connecting the device to a battery, and
prevent short-circuits from the battery
clamps touching.
1. Connect the requi-
red terminal con-
nection cable (with
rings or clamps) to
the device's com-
fort plug connec-
tion (3).
2. Attach the red (+)
clamp to the (+)
battery terminal.
Mode
8A