English; Usage Instructions - Yuasa YCX1.5 Bedienungsanleitung

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Safety warning
READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS
PRODUCT. Failure to follow these correctly may result in ELECTRIC SHOCK,
EXPLOSION, FIRE, INJURY, DEATH or PROPERTY DAMAGE.
Designed to charge 12V conventional lead acid batteries (WET, MF, SMF, CaCa, AGM
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and GEL) and compatible lithium (lithium-ion and LiFePO4) batteries only.
Always refer to your battery manufacturer's recommendations before charging. (Some
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lithium-ion and LiFePO4 batteries are not suitable for charging).
For suitable lithium types, ensure the battery is compatible with a 14.5V charge Voltage.
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Do not charge a lithium battery using lead acid settings or a lead acid battery on a lithium
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setting.
Do not charge dry-cell or non-rechargeable batteries.
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Working in the vicinity of a lead acid battery is hazardous.
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• Gas emitted during charging is potentially explosive.
Ensure adequate ventilation as gas generated during charging is potentially explosive if
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allowed to accumulate in an enclosed area.
• Never smoke or allow flames or sparks in the vicinity of the charger or battery.
Do not block battery valve or vent ports.
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Never charge a frozen battery.
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• Avoid outdoor use and exposure to liquids.
Only use accessories supplied with or manufactured for this charger by Yuasa.
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• Unplug from mains power before maintenance cleaning.
Turn off mains power before making or breaking connections to the battery.
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• Avoid use with an extension cord.
Do not operate if dropped or damaged in any way.
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Do not use if any cables are damaged.
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Do not disassemble the charger.
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Not to be used by children.
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Remove jewellery or personal metal items before handling the charger or battery.
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Usage instructions

This charger is supplied with interchangeable plug options for use in the UK and EU.
Pre-charge & electrolyte level check
Check the battery electrolyte level (not required on sealed & maintenance free batteries).
If necessary, remove the vent caps and add distilled water so the levels are halfway between
the upper and lower fill lines.
Check the Voltage output button on the charger and make sure the correct Voltage has been
selected.
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