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Adres producenta/ Adresse des Herstellers/ Manufacturer’s Address/ Адрес производителя
GTV Poland Sp. z o.o. Sp. k., ul. Przejazdowa 21, 05-800 Pruszków, www.hoegert.com
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USER MANUAL
BATTERY CHARGER HT8G613
The device can only be repaired by qualified personnel. Keep all persons,
especially children, away from the device while operating.
ELECTRIC SHOCK may cause death
Touching live electrical parts may cause electric shock. The input
power circuit and internal circuits of the charger are electrified
when the power is turned on.
Do not touch live electrical parts.
Use dry insulating gloves and body protection measures.
• Disconnect input power before servicing the charger.
• Frequently check if the power cable has not been damaged or exposed – not
insulated cables can cause death.
• Turn off the power when the device is not in use.
• Do not use worn, damaged or wrongly connected cables.
• Do not wrap the cables around your body.
• Before touching any part, turn off charger power supply, disconnect the input
power as instructed in the maintenance section.
CHARGING may cause fire.
Hot parts can cause fire and burns. Before charging, please check
and make sure the surrounding is safe.
WARNING: Please be aware that lead-acid batteries generate flammable,
explosive gases during charging and starting the engine. Do not charge the
batteries near an ignition source, sparks, open flames or a heat source. Do not smoke. If you feel gas at any time while charging the
battery, DO NOT disconnect the clamps. Instead, make sure windows or doors are open in order to provide maximum ventilation.
• Please read manufacturer’s instructions before charging battery
• DO NOT let solvents such as paint thinner, gasoline or detergents contact with the battery compartment
• Unless the battery is of the ‚maintenance-free’ type, always check if the electrolyte level is correct before charging
• Always check if the battery type (STD, AGM, CAL) and capacity (Ah) are compatible with the charger
• Remove metal jewellery before working with lead-acid batteries
• Always use protective gloves and goggles when working with lead-acid batteries
• To prevent sparking, do not wear synthetic fibre clothing that can accumulate static electricity
• Never use this charger to charge non-rechargeable or other batteries for which this charger is not intended
• Use this charger in completely dry conditions
• Never try to charge a frozen battery
• Do not attempt to charge a battery that is leaking, cracked or otherwise damaged
• If the power cable of charger is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, manufacturer service agent or a similarly quali-
fied person in order to avoid a hazard
• Charge the batteries in a well-ventilated area with continuous airflow, such as open doors or windows
• Provide at least 5 m of free space around the charger to ensure proper ventilation
• This charger is designed to charge one battery
• Always keep the batteries in a stable, upright position when charging
• Place the charger as far away from the battery as the charging cables allow
• Always turn off power before making or disconnecting battery terminal connections
• Do not let any metal objects come into contact with the battery terminals
• Do not allow the positive and negative terminals of the cables to contact each other
• If the battery does not charge or it shows abnormal performance, dispose and replace it
• After charging or intensive use, wait 15 minutes to cool down batteries
• If battery acid comes in contact with skin or clothing, wash thoroughly with soap and water
• If battery acid gets into your eyes, rinse them thoroughly with clean water and seek medical treatment
• Keep the charger and batteries clean; foreign objects or dirt can cause a short circuit.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in overheating or fire
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
• The chargers are designed for 12V lead-acid, gel, AGM, MF and CAL batteries.
• Do not use them for any other purpose.
• Chargers are a source of DC charging.
• The charger is a single-phase 230V device and it is designed to charge both batteries and 12V. Output current 2A / 8A / 15A.
