
Positec Australia Pty Limited
Unit 15, 23 Narabang Way, Belrose 2085 NSW Australia
www.jcb-tools.com
Customer Helpline 1300 889 028
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR BATTERY CHARGER
1. Before charging, read the
instructions.
2. For charge Li-ion battery pack
only.
3. If the supply cord is damaged,
it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order to
avoid a hazard.
4. The battery terminal not
connected to the chassis has
to be connected first. The other
connection is to be made to the
chassis, remote from the battery
and fuel line. The battery charger is
then to be connected to the supply
mains.
5. After charging, disconnect the
battery charger from the supply
mains. Then remove the chassis
connection and then the battery
connection.
6. Do not charge a leaking battery.
7. Do not use chargers for works
other than those for which they are
designed.
8. Before charging, ensure your
charger is matching the local AC
supply.
9. The charging device must be
protected from moisture.
10. Do not use the charging device
in the open.
11. Do not short out the contacts of
battery or charger.
12. Respect the polarity “+/-“ when
charging.
13. Do not open the unit and keep
out of the reach of children.
14. Do not charge the batteries of
other manufactures or ill-suited
models.
15. Ensure that the connection
between the battery charger and
battery is correctly positioned and is
not obstructed by foreign bodies.
16. Keep battery charger’s slots are
free of foreign objects and protect
against dirt and humidity. Store in a
dry and frost-free place.
17. When charging batteries, ensure
that the battery charger is in a well-
ventilated area and away from
inflammable materials. Batteries
can get hot during charging. Do not
overcharge any batteries. Ensure
that batteries and chargers are not
left unsupervised during charging.
18. Do not recharge non-
rechargeable batteries, as they can
overheat and break.
19. Longer life and better
performance can be obtained if the
battery pack is charged when the
air temperature is between 18
o
C
and 24
o
C. Do not charge the battery
pack in air temperatures below 4.5
o
C,
or above 40.5
o
C. This is important as
it can prevent serious damage to the
battery pack.
20. Charge only battery pack of the
same model provided by JCB and of
models recommended by JCB.