All the pins on the plug of the extension cord are exactly the same number,size
and shape as the ones on the plug of the charger.
Use only a properly wired extension cord in good electrical condition.
Use an industrial grade / heavy duty UL or CSA approved and grounded
extension cord. Before use make sure the extension cord has no cuts, is not
damaged and prongs are not bent. Replace immediately if damaged. Always
make your extension cord connection on the charger side first.
ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The important safety and operating instructions described in this manual apply
for the Battery Charger.
CAUTION
- To minimize the risk of injury, charge only 12V Flooded and AGM lead
acid batteries. Other types of batteries may burst, causing personal injury.
EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS TO CHARGER SHALL COMPLY WITH THE
REGULATION.
Before connecting your batteries or applying AC power, please read all instruc-
tions and cautionary markings on the battery charger, cables, and batteries.
WARNING
To minimize the risk of injury to the user or property, before using the charger
for the first time, make sure to read and understand all the instructions and
warnings described in this manual as well as the ones written directly on the
charger and batteries.
WARNING
WARNING - RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES.
Use the charger for charging LEAD-ACID battery only. The Marine Battery
Charger is not designed to supply power to an extra - low - voltage electrical
system or to charge dry-cell batteries. Charging dry-cell batteries may burst and
cause injury to persons and property.
To reduce the risk of damage to the electric plug and cord, always pull the cord by
the plug rather than the cord when disconnecting from the mains.
Extension cords:
WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF A LEAD-ACID BATTERY IS DANGEROUS.
BATTERIES GENERATE EXPLOSIVE GASES DURING NORMAL BATTERY
OPERATION. FOR THIS REASON, IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT
YOU FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS EACH TIME YOU USE THE CHARGER.
To minimize the risk of battery explosion, make sure to follow the instructions
provided in this manual as well as the ones written directly on the battery.
20
Dedicated
12 VDC
Trolling Motor, House or Engine Battery Configuration
Installation
When connecting each jacketed battery charger cable, make sure it is connected
to only
one 12 VDC
battery
and observe the polarity and color of all connections:
• Red Wire to the “+” (Positive) Battery connection
• Black Wire to the “-” (Negative) Battery connection
The black wire can never be connected to a terminal with red wires and vice
versa.
Important: The pair of red and black wires in 1 cable jacket MUST GO TO
THE SAME 12VDC battery.
Typical Wiring
1 Bank Charger
Fig. 7 One Bank Charger for one 12V Battery
Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions
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