Sterling Pro Charge U Bedienungsanleitung Seite 6

Safety
! Do not expose this unit to rain or snow
! Use of attachments not recommended or sold by Sterling Power, LLC a.Owners/Installation manual
will void warranty and may result in the risk of fire, electrical
shock or personal injury
! Do not operate the unit if it has been dropped or visibly damaged in DAMAGE – If any parts are missing or damaged, or the unit has been
any way
! Do not disassemble the unit. If service or repair is required please
contact Sterling at www.sterling-power.com or www.sterling-power-
usa.com
! To reduce the risk of electrical shock, remove connection to AC shore any way.
/ station power and DC connections prior to maintenance or cleaning. FEATURES
Turning off controls WILL NOT reduce this risk.
WARNING – RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES
WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF A LEAD-ACID BATTERY IS
DANGEROUS. BATTERIES GENERATE EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN
GAS DURING NORMAL BATTERY OPERATION. FOR THIS
REASON IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT EACH TIME
BEFORE USING YOUR CHARGER YOU READ THIS MANUAL AND
FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY.
! To reduce the risk of a battery explosion, follow these instructions
and those published by the battery manufacturer and any equipment
you intend to use in the vicinity of the battery(s). Carefully review the
cautionary markings on this equipment.
! SPARK – Be very cautious about dropping metal objects such as
screwdrivers and wrenches onto a battery. This could short-circuit the amperage shore / station power hookup is available.
battery and immediately cause a spark that may result in a fire or
explosion.
! REMOVE – All personal metal items such as rings, watches,
bracelets, etc. when working near a battery. A battery can produce a
short circuit current high enough to weld a ring or any other metal
causing serious burns.
! DRY CELL BATTERIES – Never use the battery charger feature to
charge dry cell batteries that are commonly used with home
appliances i.e. a cordless power drill battery. These batteries may
burst and cause injury to persons and damage property.
! FROZEN BATTERY – Never charge a frozen battery.
UNPACKING AND INSPECTION
Thoroughly inspect your unit.
Maintenance
This unit is solid state software controlled and requires no constant adjustments or attention, however, the following items
should be checked:
On start up ensure the panel shows no fault LEDs
On start up check the conditions of the fuses and ensure there is no discolouration or corrosion round the fuse, also that
the breaker will manually trip and reset
On start up check the fans cooling flow is not impede by debris, keep the area round the unit clear of items and dirt.
On Start up check for any traces of water / other liquids running down the front off the unit or any evidence of this (water stains).
Do not use the charger, find the leak and fix the leak or remount the charger to a safer place away from the water source.
Check the battery charger terminals and the battery terminals for corrosion monthly, clean as required.
As per battery manufactures instructions check and top up the batteries with distilled water as required monthly. Do not use
tap or bottled water as this will destroy the batteries.
Check the wires for any burning or chaffing where the wires pass through bulkheads monthly. Repair / replace as required
When the charger is on, feel the temperature of the batteries, they should not be noticeably hotter than the surrounding
ambient temperature. If the batteries are hot to the touch then they need major investigation, check the charger voltage is
within parameters. If it is then the battery/s must be checked as they are probably defective.
warm-hot batteries as there is a major problem, switch the charger off and fix as required
There is a 2 year return to factory warrantee with all Sterling product
Contact Sterling in Europe or USA. www.sterling-power.com www.sterling-power-usa.com
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The package should contain the following:
1) Charger unit
2)Parts package including:
b.Temperature Probe
damaged in shipping contact Sterling, do not take it back to the place
of purchase as we can offer a faster service.
DO NOT attempt to install or operate the unit if it has been damaged in
√ AUTOMATIC GLOBAL AC INPUT – This unit has been designed for
110/240 VAC operation at 60Hz(US) and 50Hz(European).
√ POWER FACTOR CORRECTION – This ensures efficient operation
of the unit regardless of the quality of the power input.
√ MULTIPLE BATTERY TYPE CHARGING CAPABILITY – User
selected battery types including new technologies such as Lithium
(Lifep04)
√ SELECTABLE POWER LEVEL – Adjust the amperage draw of the
unit to prevent it from competing with other appliances when only a
lower
√ FULLY AUTOMATIC – Charge rates and battery maintenance
automatically controlled based on battery chemistry selected.
Automatically
selects between Boos Charge, Absorption Conditioning and Float
Ready
Never walk away from
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