Charger Location; Dc Connection Precautions - Victron energy Blue Smart Charger 12/5 Manual Del Usuario

c) Clean battery terminals. Be careful to keep corrosion
from coming in contact with eyes.
d) Add distilled water in each cell until battery acid
reaches level specified by battery manufacturer. Do
not overfill. For a battery without cell caps, such as
valve regulated lead acid batteries, carefully follow
the charging instructions of the manufacturer.
e) Study all battery manufacturer's specific precautions
while charging and recommended rates of charge.
f) Determine the nominal voltage of the battery by
referring to the owner's manual of the vehicle and
make sure it matches the output rating of the battery
charger.
12.

CHARGER LOCATION

a) Locate the charger as far away from the battery as
DC cables permit.
b) Never place charger directly above battery being
charged; gases from battery will corrode and damage
the charger.
c) Never allow battery acid to drip on the charger when
reading gravity or filling the battery.
d) Do not operate the charger in a closed-in area or
restrict ventilation in any way.
e) Do not set a battery on top of the charger.
13.

DC CONNECTION PRECAUTIONS

a) Connect and disconnect the DC output clips only after
removing the AC cord from the electric outlet. Never
allow clips to touch each other.
b) Attach clips to battery and chassis as indicated in
14(e), 14(f), 15(b), and 15(d).
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