2.
Precautions & Safety Warnings
Failure to follow these safety warnings and instructions contained within this manual and on the battery
may result in personal and/or property injury, as well as reduced battery life or battery failure.
•
Do not use this battery for starting or cranking applications.
•
Do not install this battery under bonnet.
•
Do not short circuit the battery terminals.
•
Do not reverse polarity charge or discharge the battery or you will damage the
battery.
•
Do not connect this battery in series or parallel to batteries with different
chemistries or older manufacture dates.
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Do not penetrate, puncture, impact or drop the battery.
•
Do not use the battery in a location where static electricity and magnetic fields are
high or you may damage the battery management system (BMS).
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Do not expose the battery to fire, sparks, high voltage (DC or AC).
•
Do not exceed the operating temperatures in accordance with the technical
specifications in this manual.
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NEVER charge the battery at or below Zero Degrees Celsius (0
o
C)
•
Do not disassemble the battery or remove the case lid. Opening the case may
cause electric shock or fire and will void your warranty.
•
Check the datasheet for your battery to determine how many batteries can be
joined in series or parallel.
•
Do not submerge the battery in any kind of water.
•
Do not store the battery at a voltage lower than 13.0V
•
Do not overtighten the battery terminals.
See battery label for correct tensions.
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To charge the battery, you must use a charger with a specific charging profile for
lithium batteries. Your warranty may be reduced or voided if you use an unsuitable
charger. Refer to the Data Sheet for your battery for specific charging information.
•
Never charge your battery directly from an alternator or VSR (Voltage Sensitive
Relay).
•
Always ensure that any solar panels connected to the battery are done so via a
solar regulator with a Lithium setting. Never charge your battery with an
unregulated solar panel.
•
If the battery emits any unusual smells, appears to be hot or is hot to touch, shows
any signs of distortion or displays any other abnormality during operation or
storage, discontinue use or charging/discharging immediately and contact
OzCharge
®
for assistance.
3.
Support When You Need It
If you have any questions or difficulties with any OzCharge
®
product, simply contact our dedicated
technical support team and we will do our utmost to assist you. We would rather take a call before
something goes wrong. This is our OzCharge
®
service guarantee!
Zylux Energy Pty Ltd
166 Christmas St, Fairfield VIC 3078
Australia
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00am – 5.00pm
