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GENERAL PREPARATION
CHARGER LOCATION
1. Place the charger as far away from the car battery as possible.
2.
DO NOT
let battery acid drip on anything when reading specific gravity or
when topping up the battery.
3.
DO NOT
operate the charger in an enclosed space, such as inside the
vehicle.
NEVER
cover the battery charger when in use.
4.
DO NOT
stand the battery on top of the charger.
5.
ALWAYS
stand the battery charger on a firm, level floor.
6. During charging, make sure that the area around the battery has good
ventilation.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Before charging, make sure the capacity of the battery to be charged is not
lower than 4Ah. On the rear of the charger you will find separate connectors
for 12V and 24V batteries making sure the correct cable is connected to the
appropriate battery.
CONNECTING TO A BATTERY INSTALLED IN THE VEHICLE
1. Arrange the leads carefully to reduce the risk of damage caused by sharp
edges.
2. Identify the voltage of the battery to be charged (12v or 24v) and attach
the POSITIVE (RED) lead to the appropriate terminal on the rear of the
charger.
3. Identify the polarity of the battery posts. The positive battery terminal is
typically marked by the letters/symbols: POS, P or +. The negative battery
terminal is typically marked by the letters/symbols: NEG, N or -.
4.
DO NOT
make any connections to the carburetor, fuel lines or thin metal
parts.
5. Consult the vehicle manual to confirm if the vehicle has a Negative or
Positive earth.
• For negative earth vehicles, connect the POSITIVE (RED) lead and clamp
from the battery charger to the POSITIVE terminal on the battery. Then
connect the NEGATIVE (BLACK) lead and clamp to the vehicle frame or
engine block away from the battery.
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