® Model EX-1 Battery Keeper™ 6/12V Battery Charger Owner's Manual ~ BATTERY KEEPERtVr2 V8ATJBWCHARGij fiDD ,..The information enclosed in this manual is to be used as a guide to assist in the proper use of this product. This manual does not cover every possibility, or use scenario. Retro Manufacturing, LLC, Exile® or its subsidiaries, assume no responsibility for any issues regarding the product's use or misuse. Please read this manual thoroughly before use.
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner's Manual Table of Contents What's in the Box ........................................ 2. Welcome ............................................... 3. Warnings and Precautions ................................ 4. Before You Charge Your Battery ........................... 8. Connecting to the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9. Wiring Diagram ........................................... 10. Wiring Diagram Overview .................................
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EX-1 Battery Charger Owner's Manual Welcome Thank you for your purchase. The Exile® 6/12 Volt Battery Charger combines simplicity of operation with premium features not found on other battery chargers.
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner's Manual Warnings and Precautions WARNING Risk of SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. ELECTRICAL SHOCK, EXPLOSION, FIRE, AND EYE INJURY HAZARDS. PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS. Before use, READ AND UNDERSTAND Owner's Manual. Failure to read and understand this information could result in SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH. DANGER ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD 1. This charger is an electrical device that can shock and cause serious injury. 2. Do not cut power cords. 3.
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner's Manual Warnings and Precautions(Continued) 1!\ WARNING 1!\ EYE INJURY HAZARD 1. Batteries can explode and cause flying debris. 2. Battery acid can cause eye irritation. 3. Wear eye protection when operating charger. 4. Avoid contact with eyes and wash hands after using charger. 5. In case of eye contact, flush affected area with plenty of water. RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES 6. Working in vicinity of a lead-acid battery is dangerous.
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner's Manual Warnings and Precautions (Continued) IMPORTANT DO NOT USE EXTENSION CORDS unless absolutely necessary. Using an improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock and may result in property damage, personal injury or death. If extension cord must be used, make sure that: 1.) The pins on the extension cord plug have the same number, size, and shape as those of the AC power cord plug on the charger. 2.
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner's Manual Warnings and Precautions {Continued) (Coninued) USE THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIO NS WHEN YOU WORK NEAR LEAD-ACID BATTERIES: 1. Have plenty of fresh water and soap nearby in case battery acid contacts skin, clothing, or eyes. 2. Wear complete eye protection and protective clothing. Avoid touching your eyes while working near a battery. If battery acid contacts your skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap and water.
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner's Manual Before You Charge Your Battery PREPARING TO CHARGE THE BATTERY 1. If it is necessary to remove battery from vehicle to charge, always remove the grounded terminal from battery first. Make sure all accessories in the vehicle are off, so as not to cause an arc. 2. Be sure the area around battery is well ventilated while battery is being charged. 3. Clean battery terminals with a mixture of baking soda and hot water.
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner's Manual Connecting to the Battery CONNECTING TO THE BATTERY Before you connect to the battery, make sure that the AC power plug is not connected to an electrical outlet. DO NOT CONNECT THE BATTERY CHARGER AC POWER PLUG TO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET UNTIL ALL OTHER CONNECTIONS ARE MADE. Make sure you have identified the correct polarity of the battery terminals on the battery. The POSITIVE battery terminal is typically marked by these letters or symbol (POS,P,+).
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner's Manual Wiring Diagram EX-1 Interface (detail) These indicators light up RED when selecting the desired battery type These indicators light (AGM (Gell Cell) or STD up RED when selecting (Standard/Maintenance Free) batteries the 6V or 12V mode When charging process is started, this LED indicator will light up GREEN Selects between 6V or 12V battery voltage I I I I I REVE ULT CHARGING I These LED indicators light upl The POWER LED The CHARGING LED I RED if reverse polarity is
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner's Manual Wiring Diagram Overview Quick Connect Plugs Included Red & Black Battery Clamps, perfect for temporary charging situations Quick Connect Plugs Included 0-ring battery terminals, perfect for permanent charging situations
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner's Manual Operating Instructions 00 00 12V AGM 6V •• REVERSE 0 FAULT 0 POWER 0 0 START STD CHARGING 0 FULL 0 Upon making a proper battery connection, plug the AC power cord into an AC receptacle. All unit LEOs will light momentarily, then only the LEOs corresponding to power ON and the default charging settings (12V, AGM) should stay lit. The charger is now in Standby Mode.
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner's Manual Operating Instructions (Continued) EX-1 Charging Steps {detail) The Ex-1 battery charger features a 4 step charging process: Step 1: Diagnostic Start Mode Checks the battery voltage to make sure battery connections are good and the battery is in a stable condition before beginning the charging process. Will start the charging process with a gentle "soft" charge. Step 2: Primary Charge Continues the Primary charging process, charges battery to 90°/o capacity.
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner's Manual Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE The battery's voltage is lower than 3 Volts A few seconds after pressing the START key, the FAULT LED lights up continuously, along with an audible alarm. The battery's voltage is too high (above 15 Volts for 12 Volt batteries or higher than 7.5 Volts for 6 Volt batteries) If the REVERSE LED starts to blink continuously followed by an audible alarm. The battery could be defective or at the end of it's life cycle.
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner's Manual Warranty If your product does not work properly because of defects in materials and workmanship Exile TM, a division of Retro Manufacturing, LLC (collectively referred to as "the warrantor") will, for the length of 12 months (Parts & Labor), which starts with the date of original purchase ("warranty period"), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or (b) replace it with a new or refurbished product.
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