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Operating the Charger
Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS –
This manual contains important safety and operat-
ing instructions for this battery charger.
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Before using battery charger, read all instructions
and cautionary markings on battery charger, bat-
tery, and product using battery.
CAUTION
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To reduce risk of injury, charge only batteries of
the Bosch eBike Systems.
Other types of batter-
ies may burst causing personal injury and damage.
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Read and understand all safety warnings and in-
structions.
Failure to follow the below warnings
could result in death or serious injury.
Save all safety warnings and instructions for fu-
ture reference.
The term
battery pack
used in these operating in-
structions refers to all original Bosch eBike battery
packs.
DANGER
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Only charge eBike-approved Bosch lithium-ion
battery packs. The battery pack voltage must
match the battery pack charging voltage of the
charger.
Otherwise, there is risk of fire and explo-
sion.
Do not expose the charger to rain or
wet conditions.
If water enters a charger,
there is a risk of electric shock.
WARNING
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Use only the original Bosch battery charger sup-
plied with your eBike or one approved for your
eBike by the manufacturer and purchased from
a trusted source.
Bypassing the battery charger or
the use of a non-approved or counterfeit battery
charger can lead to death or serious injury.
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Keep the battery charger clean.
Contamination
can lead to the risk of an electric shock. Clean only
with the use of a damp cloth (mild soap/water).
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Always check the charger, cable and plug before
use. Stop using the charger if you discover any
damage. Do not open the charger.
Damaged
chargers, cables and plugs increase the risk of elec-
tric shock.
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Do not operate the charger on an easily ignited
surface (e.g. paper, textiles, etc.) or in a
flammable environment.
There is a risk of fire due
to the charger heating up during operation.
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Take care if you touch the charger while it is
charging. Wear protective gloves.
The charger
can get very hot, especially when the ambient tem-
perature is high.
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The battery may give off fumes if it becomes
damaged or is used incorrectly. Ensure the area
is well ventilated and seek medical attention
should you experience any adverse effects.
These fumes may irritate the respiratory tract.
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The eBike battery must not be left unattended
while charging.
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Batteries must not be subjected to mechanical
shock.
There is a risk of the battery being dam-
aged.
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Keep the battery charger away from children.
This will ensure that children do not play with the
charger.
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Persons who are not capable of safely operating
the charger because of their physical, sensory
or mental limitations, or because of their lack of
experience or knowledge, may only use this
charger under supervision or after having been
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