9
Remove personal metallic items such as rings, bracelets, necklaces and watches. A lead-acid battery can produce a short-circuit
current which is high enough to weld a ring or the like to metal, which would cause severe burns.
9
ensure hands, clothing (especially belts) are clear of fan blades and other moving or hot parts of engine, remove ties and contain long hair.
8
Do Not
smoke or allow a spark or flame in the vicinity of battery or engine.
1.4.
geNeraL saFetY INstructIoNs.
9
Familiarise yourself with the application and limitations of the charger as well as the potential hazards. Also refer to the vehicle
manufacturer’s hand book. IF IN ANY DOUBT CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
9
ensure the charger is in good order and condition before use. If in any doubt
Do Not
use the unit, contact your Sealey Stockist.
9
Use the charger in the upright position only and ensure it is placed on a stable surface which will adequately support its weight.
9
Ensure the charger is disconnected from the mains supply before attaching/detaching the power clamps to/from the battery.
9
Keep tools and other items away from the engine and ensure you can see the battery and working parts of engine clearly.
9
ensure the output of the charger is the same voltage as the battery.
9
ensure that during charging, the charger is placed in a location where there is sufficient ventilation to prevent the build up of explosive
gases from a lead acid battery, and
Do Not
cover or obstruct the charger ventilation louvres.
9
If battery has caps to access the battery fluid, remove the caps and check the fluid level before connecting the power clamps. If
necessary top-up the battery with distilled water by referring to the battery manufacturer’s instructions (Apply the personal
safety precautions described in part 1.3).
9
If the charger receives a sharp knock or blow the unit must be checked by a qualified service agent before using.
9
If the battery terminals are corroded or dirty clean them before attaching the power clamps.
9
Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the working area.
8
Do Not
dis-assemble the charger for any reason. The charger must only be checked by qualified service personnel.
8
Do Not
try to charge a non-rechargeable battery.
8
Do Not
try to start engine when charger is connected to battery.
8
Do Not
try to charge battery if battery fluid is frozen.
WarNINg!
To prevent the risk of sparking, short circuit and possible explosion
Do Not
drop metal tools in the battery area, or allow
them to touch the battery terminals.
8
Do Not
allow power clamps to touch each other or to make contact with any metallic part of the vehicle.
8
Do Not
cross connect power leads from charger to battery. Ensure positive (+/RED) is to positive and negative (-/BLACK) is to
negative.
8
Do Not
pull the cables or clamps from the battery terminals.
8
Do Not
use the charger outdoors, or in damp, or wet locations and
Do Not
operate within the vicinity of flammable liquids or gases.
8
Do Not
use charger inside vehicle or inside engine compartment.
9
Ensure there is effective ventilation to prevent a build-up of explosive gases, and
Do Not
cover or obstruct charger ventilation louvres.
8
Do Not
use the charger for a task for which it is not designed.
WarNINg! Do Not
simultaneously charge batteries of different capacities or discharge levels.
WarNINg!
If a fuse blows, ensure it is replaced with an identical fuse type and ra
ting. Use only Sealey genuine parts.
9
When not in use, store the charger carefully in a safe, dry, childproof location.
9
Note: this appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. children shall not play with the
appliance. cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
2.
INtroDuctIoN
Dual voltage smart charger (12V / 24V) and maintainer ensures that the battery is kept fully charged and ready to use for extended
periods of time. Clear, easy to read digital display indicates the percentage charging level and the output current of the charger.
Heavy-duty case with simple controls. Charges conventional lead acid, AGM/GEL and Lithium batteries. Inbuilt reverse polarity
protection. One of a range of dual voltage, high frequency, smart chargers/maintainers that can be left connected for extended periods of
time. Once the battery has reached full charge, the unit reverts to ‘float’ mode to keep battery ready for use.
3.
i
specIFIcatIoN
model no .................................................................................
AUTOCHARGE1200HF
AC Input voltage ....................................................................
220V AC-240V AC/50Hz
output ...........................................................................................................
12V / 24V
Charging voltage .......................................................................
14.4V±0.2 / 28.8V±0.4
Charging current ............................................................................................
MAX 12A
max. input power .................................................................................................
215W
IP Rating ...............................................................................................................
IP20
4. operatIoN
Original Language Version
© Jack Sealey limited
Item Function
1
e
nter / Exit button (start charging, stop charging)
2
lCd display (codes and icons)
3
Battery type selection (STD, AGM, GEL, Lithium)
4
Voltage selection button (12V, 24V)
5
C
urrent selection (2A, 4A, 8A, 12A, auto selection)
6
Charging mode selection
A
UTOCHARGE1200HF Issue 1 22/08/18
