User manual

• Avoidthefollowingunfavourableambientconditionsattheinstallationpointor
duringtransportationorstorage:
  - Dampnessorexcessivehumidity
  - Extremecoldorheat
  - Directsunlight
  - Dustorammablegases,fumesorsolvents
  - Strongvibrations
  - Strongmagneticeldssuchasthosefoundinthevicinityofmachineryor
loudspeakers
 • Donotoperatethedeviceinenvironmentswheretherearehighlevelsofdust,
ammablegases,vapoursorsolvents.Thereisadangerofreandexplosion!
 • Ensurethattherechargeablebatteryisventilatedadequatelyattheplaceofset-
up.Thechargerandthebatterymustbesetup/placedsuchthataircirculationis
possible.Nevercoverthechargerandthebattery.
 • Neverinsertobjectsintoanyopeningsthatmaybepresentinthehousing;lethal
hazardduetoelectricshock!
 • Condensationmayformwhentheproductisbroughtfromacoldroomintoa
warmone.Waituntiltheproducthasreachedroomtemperaturebeforecon-
nectingittothemainsvoltageandswitchingiton.Thismaytakeseveralhours.
Otherwise,thismaynotonlydestroytheproduct,butthereisalsotheriskofa
life-threateningelectricshock!
 • Thisproductshouldneverbetouchedwithwethands.Otherwise,thereistherisk
ofafatalelectricshock!
 • Thechargerandthechargingcablemustnotbepinchedordamagedbycontact
withsharpedges.
 • Donotusetheproductifitisdamaged.Thereisariskofalife-threateningelectric
shock!
  Safeoperationcannolongerbeassumedif:
  - theproductshowsvisiblesignsofdamage
  - theproductdoesnotworkatallorworkspoorly(leakingsmokeorasmellof
burning,audiblecrackingnoises,discolourationtotheproductortheadjacent
surfaces)
  - theproductwasstoredunderunfavourableconditions
  - itwasexposedtoheavyloadsduringtransport
 • Iftheproductisdamaged,donottouchit;thereisadangertolifefromelectric
shock!First,turnoffthemainsvoltagetoallpolesofthemainssockettowhich
theproductisconnected(e.g.,switchoffatthecorrespondingcircuitbreakeror
removethesafetyfuse,thenturnoffattheELCB).Onlythenshouldyouunplug
thechargerfromthemainssocket.Discontinueuseoftheproduct,takeittoa
specialisedworkshopordisposeofinanenvironmentallyfriendlymanner.
 • Usetheproductonlyinatemperateclimate,neverinatropicalclimate.
 • Donotleavepackagingmaterialcarelesslylyingaround.Itmaybecomeadan-
gerousplaythingforchildren.
 • Alsoobservethesafetyandoperatinginstructionsoftherechargeablebatterythat
isconnectedtotheproduct.
 • Payattentiontothecharginginstructionsoftherespectivebatterymanufacturer
whencharging.
 • Inthecaseofimproperhandling(wrongbatterytype;wrongvoltagerangeor
reversedpolarityandsimultaneousfailureofthesafetyfeaturesofthecharger),
therechargeablebatterycanbeoverchargedordestroyed.Intheworstcase,the
rechargeablebatterycanexplodeandtherebycauseseriousdamage.
 • Keeptransmitters(mobilephones,transmittersformodels,etc.)awayfromthe
chargerbecausetheresultingradiotransmissioncandisturbthechargingprocess
ordamagethechargerandtherebyalsotherechargeablebattery.
 • Donotleavethecharger,andtherechargeablebatteriesthatareconnectedtoit,
unattendedwhileinoperation.
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 • Ifyouhavedoubtsabouthowtheproductshouldbeoperated,oraboutsafetyor
theconnection,consultanexpert.
 • Maintenance,adjustmentandrepairworkmaybecarriedoutonlybyanexpertor
aspecialistworkshop.
  Ifindoubtabouthowtoconnectthedevicecorrectly,orshouldanyquestions
arisethatarenotansweredintheseoperatinginstructions,pleasecontactour
technicalserviceoranotherspecialist.
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Theproductisintendedtochargeleadrechargeablebatteriesofthetype’slead-gel,lead-acid
orlead-eecewithanominalvoltageof6Vor12Vandacapacityuptomax.12Ahwith
anautomaticcharger.Thedeviceconnectstothebatteryviaachargingcablewithalligator
clampsorviaachargingcablewithcableeyeletsandintegratedfuse.
OnlyusethechargeronstandardhouseholdACvoltages220-240V/AC.Thechargeris
protectedagainstoverload,polarityinversionandshort-circuit.
Forsafetyandapprovalreasons(CE),youmaynotconvertand/oraltertheproduct.Non-
rechargeablebatteries(e.g.,zinc-carbon,alkaline,etc.)orotherrechargeablebatterytypes
(e.g.,NiMH,Li-ion,etc.)arenottobeconnectedandrecharged.
Ifyouusetheproductforpurposesotherthanthosedescribedabove,theproductmaybe
damaged.Furthermore,improperusemaycauseriskssuchasshort-circuits,re,explosion,
electricshocks,etc.Pleasereadtheoperatinginstructionscarefullyanddonotdiscardthem.
Ifyoupasstheproductontoathirdparty,pleasehandovertheseoperatinginstructionsas
well.
ThisproductcomplieswiththeapplicableNationalandEuropeanrequirements.Allnamesof
companiesandproductsarethetrademarksoftherespectiveowners.Allrightsreserved.

• Charger
• Chargingcableadapterwithalligatorclips
• Chargingcableadapterwithfuseforpermanentconnection
• Operatinginstructions






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 
 • Thisproductisnotatoy.Devicesoperatedonmainsvoltageshouldnotbeused
bychildren.Therefore,beespeciallycarefulwhenchildrenarearound.
  Childrenmaytrytopokeobjectsintoanyavailableopeningsinthecharger.Not
onlydoesthisdamagetheproduct,butitalsoposesaninjuryhazardaswellasa
riskoffatalelectricshock!
 • TheproductisconstructedaccordingtoProtectionClassII.Onlyastandard
safetymainssocketconnectedtothepublicsupplygridmaybeusedasthevolt-
agesource.
  Theoutletusedfortheconnectionmustbelocatedindirectproximitytothe
chargerandeasilyaccessible.
 • Theproductmustnotbecomedamporwet;itisonlyintendedforuseindry,
indoorlocations.
 • Neverpouranyliquidsaboveornexttotheproduct.Donotplacecontainerswith
liquids,suchasglasses,vases,etc.,onoralongsidethecharger.Liquidsmay
seepintothecasingandthusimpairtheelectricalsafetyofthedevice.Further-
more,thereisasignicantriskofreorofalethalelectricshock!Ifanyliquidhas
stillmanagedtoenterthedevice,immediatelyturnoffthepowersupplytothe
mainssocketatwhichtheproductisconnected(turnoffthefuse/circuitbreaker/
residualcurrentoperatedcircuitbreakeroftheassociatedcircuits).Onlythencan
youunplugtheproductfromthemainssocketandcontactaspecialist.Donotuse
theproductanylonger.
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