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Important!
When using the appliance, a few safety precautions
must be observed to avoid injuries and damage.
Please read the complete operating instructions and
safety regulations with due care. Keep this manual in
a safe place so that the information is available at all
times. If you give the appliance to any other person,
hand over these operating instructions and safety
regulations as well. We cannot accept any liability for
damages or accidents arising from failure to follow
these instructions and the safety instructions.
1. Important information!
Test the energy station for damage before each
use.
Only ever use the supply voltage specified (230V
~50Hz).
Please remember that if electrical appliances are
used in an inappropriate manner, dangers could
arise, which children may not be aware of.
Keep children away from vehicle batteries and
energy stations.
Check the equipment for damage. Unless
otherwise stated in the operating instructions,
defective or damaged parts must be repaired or
replaced by a customer service workshop.
Damaged switches have to be replaced by a
customer service workshop.
Protect from rain, spray and moisture.
Do not position the appliance on a hot surface.
If not in use, always switch the energy station off.
When charging the vehicle battery as well as
when filling up with acid, or refilling with distilled
water, always wear safety goggles and acid-proof
gloves! The caustic acid presents a high risk of
injury.
Caution! Battery acid is corrosive. Should any
acid splash onto hands or clothing, wash off
immediately with soap solution. Should any acid
splash into your eyes, wash it out immediately
with water (for 15 minutes) and seek the advice of
a doctor.
Do not wear any items of clothing made of
synthetic materials so as to avoid spark formation
caused by electrostatic discharge when charging
the battery.
Important! Avoid flames and sparks. Explosive
gas is released during the charging process.
The charger contains components such as the
switch and fuse which may generate arcs and
sparks. It is essential to ensure that there is good
ventilation in the garage or room.
Important! If you smell an acrid odor of gas, this
indicates that there is an acute danger of
explosion. Do not switch the appliance off Do not
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remove the charger clamps. Ventilate the room
immediately. Have the battery checked by
customer service staff.
Do not charge more than one battery at any one
time.
Never charge non-rechargeable batteries.
Refer to the instructions supplied by the battery
manufacturer.
Refer to the information and instructions provided
by the vehicle manufacturer relating to charging
the battery.
Voltage transformer
Read the operating instructions before using the
appliance for the first time. The appliance may
only be used as described therein. All other
usages are not permitted.
Keep the instructions in a safe place and give
them to third parties if necessary.
Never use the appliance in a damp environment.
Never open the appliance or touch live parts –
danger of death!
Never use the appliance with wet hands.
Do not use the appliance in rooms in which
inflammable materials (for example solvents, etc.)
or gases are used or stored.
Keep highly inflammable substances and gases
away from the appliance.
Do not insert foreign bodies into openings of the
appliance - Danger of electric shock or damage
to the appliance.
Keep children and people on medication or under
the influence of alcohol away from the appliance.
Maintenance and repair work may only be carried
out by authorized trained personnel.
Water or other fluids must never come into
contact with the appliance - Danger of death!
If the appliance is used for a lengthy time the
housing can become very hot. The appliance
must be positioned so that additional warming is
not possible.
Children or infirm persons may use the appliance
only under supervision.
Children are not allowed to use the appliance as
a toy.
Always make sure that the appliance is in a safe
condition for operation. The appliance must be
positioned and situated so that it cannot topple or
fall down
For cable ducts/bushings on sharp-edged walls,
use special duct grommets.
Cables should not be laid slackly or sharply
buckled on electro-conductive materials.
Do not pull on electric cables or suspend a tensile
load.
230 V cables must not be laid together with 12 V
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