30A 12V DC TO DC BATTERY CHARGER
MODEL NO:
DCBC30
Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these
instructions, and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
IMPORTANT:
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE
THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR
PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
1. SAFETY
IMPORTANT:
To reduce the risk of a battery explosion, follow these instructions and those published by the battery manufacturer and the
manufacturer of any equipment you intend to use in the vicinity of the battery. Remember to review warning marks on all products and on
engines. Modern vehicles contain extensive electronic systems. Check with the vehicle manufacturer for any specific instructions regarding the
use of this type of equipment on each vehicle. No liability will be accepted for damage/injury where this product is not used in accordance with
all instructions.
1.1.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
WARNING!
For automotive 12 volt use only.
DO NOT
use with dry cell or lithium batteries.
WARNING!
It is the user’s responsibility to check the following:
Check all electrical equipment and appliances to ensure that they are safe before using. Inspect power supply leads, plugs and
all electrical connections for wear and damage.
Electrical safety information. It is important that the following information is read and understood.
1.1.1.
Ensure that the insulation on all cables and on the appliance is safe.
1.1.2.
Regularly inspect cables and plugs for wear or damage and check all connections to ensure that they are secure.
1.1.3.
Inadequate ventilation may over-heat the charger and cause inefficient operation.
1.1.4.
The battery charger contains hazardous voltages. There are NO user serviceable parts / components inside. To avoid any hazard
this unit must be repaired or replaced by the vendor or equally qualified person.
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DO NOT
expose the unit to sustained moisture or extreme weather conditions.
1.2.
GENERAL SAFETY
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DANGER! BE AWARE, LEAD-ACID BATTERIES GENERATE EXPLOSIVE GASES DURING NORMAL BATTERY OPERATION.
FOR THIS REASON, IT VERY IMPORTANT TO READ AND FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY, EACH TIME YOU USE
THE CHARGING EQUIPMENT.
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Follow these instructions and those published by the battery and vehicle manufacturers, and the maker of any equipment you intend to
use in the vicinity of the battery. Remember to review warning marks on all products and on engines.
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DO NOT
smoke or allow a spark or flame in the vicinity of battery or engine.
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Wear safety eye protection and protective clothing. Avoid touching eyes while working near battery.
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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.
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Have fresh water and soap nearby in case battery acid contacts skin, clothing or eyes.
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Wash immediately with soap and water if battery acid contacts skin or clothing. If acid enters eye, flush eye immediately with cool, clean
running water for at least 15 minutes and seek immediate medical attention.
2. INTRODUCTION
DC to DC battery charger ideal for charging an auxiliary battery in vehicles such as camper vans and caravans. Will charge your second
battery whilst driving and will be linked to the ignition switch to avoid draining your main battery. Suitable for 12V Gel, AGM, Calcium and
conventional Lead Acid batteries. Can be used in conjunction with a solar panel when the vehicle is switched off. Protected against short
circuits, open circuits, output reverse polarity, over charging, over current and overheating. Rated at IP65 water resistance. 2-Year guarantee.
3. SPECIFICATION
Model no: ................................................................DCBC30
Input: ...................................................................11.5 - 15.5V
Output: ...................................................................
13.3 - 16V
Output Charge: ..........................................................30A DC
Battery Range: .................................
60 - 300A/h (2000 CCA)
Cable Length:............................................................. 270mm
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P Rating:
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IP65
Working Temperature Range: ............................-10 to +90°C
S
olar Input (Optional):
3 Stage (Max Solar Input 25V / 400W)
DCBC30 Issue 1 30/03/20
Original Language Version
© Jack Sealey Limited
Refer to
instructions
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Protect from
rain
Wear eye
protection
Wear protective
gloves
Warning:
Electricity
Warning!
corrosive
substance
Use in
well
ventilated
areas
