Contents Overview ..................3 Use ....................3 Appliance parts ................4 Information about these operating instructions ......7 Proper use ..................9 Safety information ................ 10 Package contents ................16 Mounting on the wall ..............16 Operation ..................17 Description of the charging cycle ..........21 Protection against wrong polarity ..........
Appliance parts MODE button Display Fixing holes Mains cord with mains plug Positive terminal clamp (red), with connection cord Negative terminal clamp (black), with connection cord 12 V / 0.8 A charging mode active – standard charging 12 V / 3.8 A charging mode active – fast charging 12 V / 3.8 A COLD charging mode active –...
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Contents Contents Overview ......................3 Use ........................3 Appliance parts ....................4 Information about these operating instructions ........... 7 Key to symbols ..................... 7 Proper use ....................... 9 Safety information ..................10 Setting up the appliance ...................13 Charging process....................13 Handling rechargeable batteries ..............14 Package contents ...................16 Mounting on the wall ..................16 Operation ......................
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Contents Disposal ......................26 Technical specifi cations ..................27 Declaration of Conformity ................28 Service information ..................28 Legal Notice ....................29...
Information about these operating instructions Information about these operating instructions Thank you for choosing our product. We hope you enjoy using it. Read the safety instructions carefully before using the appliance for the fi rst time. Note the warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions.
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Information about these operating instructions Warning: risk of explosive materials! Warning: risk of chemical burns! Comply with the notes in the operating instructions. This symbol provides useful additional information for assembling or operating the appliance. Protection class II Electrical appliances in protection class II are appliances that have double and/or reinforced insulation throughout, and do not have the option of connecting a protective earth.
Proper use IP65 This appliance offers protection class IP65 in compliance with DIN EN 60529. This means: • The appliance is dust-proof and completely protected against contact. • The appliance is protected against water jets from any angle. Declaration of conformity (see "Declaration of conformity" section): Products that feature this symbol meet the requirements of the EC directives.
Safety information Note that no liability will be accepted if the appliance is not used for its intended purpose: − Do not modify the appliance without our express agreement and do not use any accessories that have not been supplied or approved by us.
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Safety information DANGER! Risk of injury! − Risk of choking and suffocation through swallowing or inhaling small parts or plastic wrap. − Do not store any of the packaging material used (bags, polystyrene, etc.) within the reach of children. − Do not let children play with the packaging material. WARNING! Risk of electric shock/short circuit! There is a risk of electric shock/short circuit due to live...
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Safety information − Check the appliance and the mains cord for damage before using the appliance for the fi rst time, and after each use. − Completely unwind the mains cord. − Do not kink or crush the mains cord. −...
Safety information − Only operate the appliance indoors. Never operate the appliance outdoors. Setting up the appliance − The appliance should only be placed on stable, level and well- ventilated surfaces. − Never place the appliance on the edge of a table – it could tip over and fall.
Safety information − In addition, ensure that there is no open fl ame (fi re, embers or sparks) when charging or trickle charging. − Do not smoke in the immediate vicinity of the charger. − Do not store any explosive or combustible materials, e.g. petrol or solvents in the vicinity, as they could ignite while the charger is in use.
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Safety information − If a cell has developed a leak, the liquid must not touch the skin or eyes. If you do come into contact with the liquid, rinse the affected area with plenty of water. Consult a doctor immediately. −...
Package contents Package contents DANGER! Risk of choking and suffocation! Risk of choking and suffocation through swallowing or inhaling small parts or plastic wrap. − Keep the plastic wrap out of the reach of children. − Do not let children play with the packaging material. −...
Operation − Select a suitable location on the wall. There must be adequate ventilation. − Select four rawl plugs and screws that are suitable for the wall and size of the fi xing holes − Mark the drill holes on the wall. −...
Operation Select charging mode Select a charging mode depending on the battery type and ambient temperature. You can also recharge a completely discharged battery (Page 21). The charger's electronics start the charging process after connecting the battery in the 6 V or 12 V standard charging mode—depending on the battery type. −...
Operation Mode Charge level: 5 bars are displayed, frame is displayed continuously: The battery is fully charged. Trickle charging for a fully charged battery. Fault: Defective battery Fault: reversed terminal clamps Fault: no battery connected, short circuit 6 V / 0.8 A charging mode (6 V batteries up to max. 14 Ah) You can identify the battery type from the type plate on your battery.
Operation symbol is shown on the display If you do not then set another mode, the electronics automatically start the charging process with a charging current of around 0.8 A. Once the battery is fully charged, the frame around the battery icon stops fl...
Description of the charging cycle − Press the MODE button several times to select the 12 V / 3.8 A COLD mode. symbol is displayed. If you do not then set another mode, the electronics automatically start the charging process with a charging current of around 3.8 A. Once the battery is fully charged, the frame around the battery icon stops fl...
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Description of the charging cycle Charging mode Charging step Battery voltage Continuation of the At a battery voltage of < 12.8 V, the charging process charging process continues with a charging current of 0.8 A. 12 V / 3.8 A Impulse charging At a battery voltage from 7.5 to 10.5 V, (reactivation of the the charging process takes place...
Protection against wrong polarity Charging mode Charging step Battery voltage 12 V / 3.8 A Continuous charging At a battery voltage of 14.8 V to 15.5 V, COLD the charging process continues with a charging current of 0.8 A. Changeover to trickle At a battery voltage of ≥...
Disconnecting the battery Disconnecting the battery WARNING! Risk of explosion! Improper handling of the charger can result in sparks and trigger an explosion. Gaseous hydrogen may fl ow out of the battery during charging and trickle charging. Contact with an open fl ame can trigger a highly explosive gas detonation.
Cleaning and care Cleaning and care WARNING! Risk of electric shock! There is a risk of electric shock from live parts of the appliance. − Before assembly and maintenance work and before cleaning the appliance, always unplug the mains plug from the mains power supply.
Disposal Disposal PACKAGING The product has been packaged to protect it from damage in transit. The packaging is made of materials that can be recycled in an environmentally friendly manner. DEVICE Old devices may not be disposed of with normal household waste. If you can no longer use your electrical device, dispose of it in accordance with the legal provisions applicable in your area.
Technical specifi cations Technical specifi cations Model MD 18559 Input 220–240 V ~ 50 Hz, 0.6 A Input power 60 W Output during standby < 0.8 W Electrical protection class Voltage tolerance ± 0.3 V Current tolerance ± 10 % (± 15 % for 0.8 A) Trickle charge current 50–150 mA Cut-off voltage...
Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity Medion AG hereby declares that this appliance complies with the fundamental requirements and the other relevant provisions of: • EMC Directive 2014/30/EU • Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU • RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU. Service information Please contact our Customer Service team if your device ever stops working the way you want or expect it to.
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Great care has gone into the manufacture of this product and it should therefore provide you with years of good service when used properly. In the event of product failure within its intended use over the course of the fi rst 3 years after date of purchase, we will remedy the problem as quickly as possible once it has been brought to our attention.
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