sewerin FERROPHON FG 50, Operating Instructions Manual

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Contents │ I
1 Introduction .............................................................................1
1.1 Information about this document ...............................................1
1.2 Purpose .....................................................................................1
1.3 Intended use .............................................................................2
1.4 Safety information .....................................................................2
2 Product description ................................................................3
2.1 Operating principle ....................................................................3
2.2 Ports ..........................................................................................3
2.3 Power supply .............................................................................3
2.3.1 Powered by rechargeable battery ..........................................3
2.3.2 External power supply ............................................................4
3 Using the generator ................................................................5
3.1 Switching the generator on and off ............................................5
3.2 Energize line .............................................................................5
3.2.1 General information for locating by energizing .......................5
3.2.2 Connection via conductor loop ...............................................5
3.2.3 Connection with earthing spike ..............................................6
3.2.4 Set frequency .........................................................................8
3.2.5 Setting the output power ........................................................8
3.2.6 Stop energizing ......................................................................9
4 Maintenance ..........................................................................10
4.1 Charging the batteries .............................................................10
4.1.1 Charging the battery in the case ..........................................10
4.1.2 Charging batteries individually using the AC/DC adapter
or vehicle cable .................................................................... 11
4.2 Handling faulty lithium ion rechargeable batteries ..................12
4.2.1 Identifying faulty batteries ....................................................12
4.2.2 Removing the battery ...........................................................13
4.3 Care ........................................................................................13
4.4 Servicing .................................................................................14
4.5 Dealing with problems .............................................................14
5 Appendix ................................................................................15
5.1 Technical data .........................................................................15
5.2 Accessories .............................................................................16
5.3 Declaration of conformity ........................................................16
5.4 Advice on disposal ..................................................................17
6 Index .......................................................................................18