Proper use
PerfectCharge W20
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2.2
Operating the device safely
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Only operate the battery charger if the housing and lines are undamaged.
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Ensure that all items are securely situated.
The battery charger and the battery to be charged must be securely situ-
ated in such a way that they cannot tip over or fall down.
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Make sure that children have no access to the battery charger.
There may be hazards that children cannot detect!
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Proper use
The battery charger may be used to charge batteries of the following types:
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Lead starter batteries
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Lead-gel batteries
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Maintenance-free batteries
It may only be used with the capacitances and voltages specified in the chap-
ter “Technical data” on page 24.
The battery chargers may
never
be used to charge batteries of other types
(such as NiCd, NiMH etc.)!
You can also use the battery charger to jump-start vehicles with dead
batteries.
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Description
4.1
Function
The battery charger charges 12-V or 24-V vehicle batteries. It automatically
detects a full battery and switches to idle mode. This prevents batteries from
being overcharged.
The device is protected against incorrect polarity. An LED illuminates when
you connect the battery clamps to the wrong poles.
The device also has a jump-start function that can be used to assist in start-
ing the engines of vehicles with dead batteries.
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