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Intended use Your Black & Decker battery charger is designed to charge lead-acid batteries. This product is intended for household, consumer use only. Safety instructions Warning! When using mains-powered appliances, basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury and material damage. X Read all of this manual carefully before using the appliance. X The intended use is described in this manual.
overfill. For a battery without cell caps (maintenance free), carefully follow the manufacturer's charging instructions. X Study all the battery manufacturer's specific precautions, such as removing or not removing cell caps while charging, and the recommended charging rates. X Make sure that the initial charging rate does not exceed the battery manufacturer's requirement. Warning! Risk of explosive gas mixtures. Working in the vicinity of a lead-acid battery is dangerous.
X To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect the appliance from any power source before attempting maintenance or cleaning. Turning off controls without disconnecting the appliance will not reduce this risk. Connecting the battery charger When all the preparations for charging and personal safety have been completed, proceed as follows: X For most automotive and similar applications the battery charger may be connected to the battery while it is connected to the dc circuit.
Equalize pushbutton (9). This is a recessed pushbutton used to start the equalize process. predetermined voltage. During this phase, the charging voltage remains constant, while the charging current is reduced to allow for the maximum proper internal chemical energy transfer. At the end of stage 2, the battery charger will beep and automatically begin stage 3 of the charging process. Stage 3 - top-off charge (fig. C) Stage 3 is a top-off charge.
Pressing the 2/10/30A pushbutton (15) again advances the charging rate to 10 A, and pressing the pushbutton once more advances the charging rate to 30 A. (Pressing the pushbutton again will turn OFF the battery charger output and the digital display (1) will show 000). Note: This selection and the actual battery charge rate are monitored by the microprocessor, and the appliance will stop charging if the selected rate is too fast or too slow for battery size or condition.
Turn over the engine using the manufacturer's guidelines, typically in 3 to 5 second bursts. X The high current engine starting function requires a resting/ cooling period between tries. The battery charger will switch back to regular charge mode after 5 seconds and will not allow operation in the Engine Start mode for 4 minutes. X Wait 4 to 5 minutes before a second attempt at starting the engine, if needed. During the rest period, the battery is charging at 2 A.
X Keep the battery charger cords loosely coiled during storage to prevent damage to the cords. X Make sure that there is ample ventilation before resuming operation. Troubleshooting F06 - Reverse polarity Display indications, common problems and possible solutions: F06 is displayed if the connections to the battery's positive and negative terminals are incorrect. No Functions X Make sure that the battery charger is plugged into a live 230 Vac outlet.
You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair agent by contacting your local Black & Decker office at the address indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list of authorised Black & Decker repair agents and full details of our after-sales service and contacts are available on the Internet at: www.2helpU.com. Lead acid batteries can be recharged many times.
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