User manual TRONIC KH 3157 AUTOMATIC CAR BATTERY CHARGING STATION T4X

[. . . ] J Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cable, power cord or plug. j If damaged , have the power cord j repaired by authorised and trained technicians only!J Do not allow toddlers or children near the charging station without super-vision!Gaseous hydrogen can leak from the battery during the charging and discharging process. [. . . ] Only connect the charging station to a socket outlet with earthing contact equipped with a residual-current circuit-breaker when using outdoors. After completing the charging and floating charge operation on a battery permanently installed in the vehicle, first disconnect the cable of the negative (minus) pole (black) of the charger from the negative (minus) pole of the battery. In case of malfunction or damage, immediately disconnect the charging station from the mains! have the charging station repaired by authorised and trained specialists only!Before connecting the charging station, read the information on battery maintenance in the operating instructions of the battery!Before connecting the charging station to a battery permanently installed in a vehicle, read the information on electrical safety and maintenance in the operating instuctions of the vehicle!When the charging station is not in use, disconnect it from the power supply!This appliance has been designed for charging a variety of SLA batteries (sealed lead acid batteries), as mainly used in cars, motorbikes and several other vehicles. A special design of the appliance (also named , , three-phase-charging strategy") enables the recharging of the batttery to almost 100 % of its original capacity. Furthermore, a long-term connection of the battery to the charging station can take place to keep the battery in optimal condition when not in use, without it being damaged in the process. Then disconect the plus pole connecting cable (red) of the vehicle from the plus pole of the battery. Connect the power cord 10 of the battery charging station to the socket oulet with earthing contact of the power supply. Only install, maintain and service the appliance when it is disconnected form the mains!Working safely j j When putting the appliance into operation, select a suitable place to do so. Take your time when carefully preparing to put the appliance into operation. Put all compoments and any additionally required tools or materials well arranged and within easy reach. Be sensible when working and do not operate the charging station if you lack the ability to concentrate or do not feel well. Before starting the charging or discharging procedure on a permanently installed battery in a vehicle, first disconnect the minus pole con- For charging various batteries at different ambient temperatures you can choose between three different charging modes. select the most efficient and suitable charging mode for charging the battery. In comparison with conventional battery charging stations, this appliance has a special function for reusing an empty battery or rechargeable battery. Safe charging is ensured by means of a protection function against incorrect connection and short circuiting. Due to the installed electronics, the charging station does not begin operation directly after connecting the battery, but only starts after a charging mode has been selected. [. . . ] Do not under any circum-stances use solvents or other aggressive cleaning agents. If a unexpected situation should occur, such as short circuiting, battery voltage below 7. 5 V, open circuit or reversed connection of the output terminals, the charging station deactivates the electronic system and immediately switches back to basic position to avoid damage. If you do not activate any settings, the system will remain in STANDBY mode. [. . . ]