Truma BC 630 IU, Operating Instructions Manual

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Please be sure to read the instructions for installation
and use before attempting to connect and use this
device!
Glossary
AGM-battery Lead acid battery, in which the elec-
trolyte is set in an
a bsorbed g lass m at.
Battery OPTIMA® YT S corresponds to an AGM-battery.
Symbols used
Symbol indicates a possible hazard.
Comment including information and tips.
Safety instructions
To protect you from electrical shocks, injury or burns
the following basic safety principles must be observed
when using electrical devices. Please read and follow these
instructions before using the device.
Installation
Ensure that the devices are positioned safely and cannot fall
down or over. Always position the cables to ensure they do
not pose a tripping hazard. Do not expose electrical devices to
rain. Do not operate electrical devices in damp or wet environ-
ments. Do not operate electrical devices close to flammable
liquids or gases. Position the devices so that they are out of
the reach of children.
Protection against an electrical shock
Only operate devices whose casings and cables are undam-
aged. Ensure the cables are installed safely. Do not pull on the
cables.
Only operate the device if it has been secured with
a 30 mA fault-current circuit breaker.
Observe the
EVU-regulations.
Use
Do not use electrical devices for purposes other than those
stated by the manufacturer.
Repairs
Do not repair or modify the device. Please contact your dealer
or the Truma Service (see service manual or www.truma.com).
Accessories
Only use accessories and additional devices that are supplied
or recommended by the manufacturer.
Intended use
The automatic charger may only be used to charge 12 V lead
accumulators comprising 6 individual cells (e.g. car battery),
with a capacity of 100 – 300 Ah. It can be used universally and
is designed for continuous use or parallel mode. This auto-
matic charger has been designed to work best with gel, AGM
or liquid electrolyte batteries. The device is designed for instal-
lation in caravans, campers and boats.
Operating instructions
Automatic Charger BC 630 IU
Table of contents
Operating instructions
Glossary ................................................................................ 9
Symbols used ....................................................................... 9
Safety instructions ............................................................ 9
Intended use .......................................................................... 9
Improper use ..................................................................... 10
Description ........................................................................ 10
Connections ...................................................................... 10
Charging process ............................................................. 10
Supply battery (battery II) ................................................... 10
Starter battery (battery I) – parallel switching .................... 11
Maintenance ..................................................................... 11
Disposal ............................................................................... 11
Technical Data .................................................................. 11
Dimensions / weight ........................................................... 11
Charging reference line ................................................... 11
Troubleshooting ............................................................... 12
Accessories ....................................................................... 12
Manufacturer’s terms of warranty ................................ 12
Installation instructions
Safety instructions .......................................................... 13
Installation ......................................................................... 13
Handling the cage tension spring clamps ................... 13
Connection ........................................................................ 13
Cable lengths and cross-sections ....................................... 13
Wiring diagram ................................................................. 14
Taking into operation ...................................................... 14
Mains supply mode on ferries ............................................ 14
Generator mode .................................................................. 14