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SAFETY
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The charger is designed for charging 12V lead-acid batteries. Do not use the charger for any other purpose.
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Check the charger cables prior to use. Ensure that no cracks have occurred in the cables or in the bend protection. A charger with
damaged cables must not be used.
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Never charge a damaged battery.
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Never charge a frozen battery.
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Never place the charger on top of the battery when charging.
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Always provide for proper ventilation during charging.
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Avoid covering the charger.
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A battery being charged could emit explosive gasses. Prevent sparks close to the battery. When batteries are reaching the end of their
lifecycle internal sparks may occur.
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All batteries fail sooner or later. A battery that fails during charging is normally taken care of by the chargers advanced control, but
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some rare errors in the battery could still exist. Don't leave any battery during charging unattended for a longer period of time.
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Ensure that the cabling does not jam or comes into contact with hot surfaces or sharp edges.
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Battery acid is corrosive. Rinse immediately with water if acid comes into contact with skin or eyes, seek immediate medical advice.
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Always check that the charger has switched to
has not switched to
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Batteries consume water during use and charging. For batteries where water can be added, the water level should be checked regu-
larly. If the water level is low add distilled water.
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This appliance is not designed for use by young children or people who cannot read or understand the manual unless they are under
the supervision of a responsible person to ensure that they can use the battery charger safely. Store and use the battery charger out of
the reach of children, and ensure that children cannot play with the charger.
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Connection to the mains supply must be in accordance with the national regulations for electrical installations.
before leaving the charger unattended and connected for long periods. If the charger
within 45 hours, this is an indication of an error. Manually disconnect the charger.