KickAss KACHG1220 LI-ION Instruction Manual page 2

WARNING
Explosive gases may escape from the battery during charging. Prevent flames and
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sparks. Provide adequate ventilation.
Before charging, read the instructions.
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For indoor use. Do not expose to rain.
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For charging 12 Volt lithium-ion with LiFePO4 batteries ONLY.
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Disconnect the 110V/220-240V AC mains supply before making or breaking the
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connections to the battery.
The battery charger must be plugged into an earthed socket-outlet.
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Connection to supply mains is to be in accordance with National wiring rules.
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Do not attempt to charge non-rechargeable batteries.
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Never charge a frozen battery.
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If the AC cord is damaged do not attempt to use. It must be replaced or repaired by a
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qualified person.
Corrosive substances may escape from the battery during charging and damage
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delicate surfaces. Store and charge in a suitable area.
Ensure all vehicle accessories including lights, heaters, appliances etc are turned off
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prior to charging.
This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons unless they
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have been adequately supervised by a responsible person to ensure that they can use
the appliance safely.
Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
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appliance.
FEATURES
12v automatic lithium battery charger
This fully automatic charging prevents your battery from being overcharged.
8 stage charging is a very comprehensive and accurate charging process which ensures the
longest life and best performance from your battery.
This battery charger is designed for lithium batteries with LiFePO4 only.
The 8 stages are:
Soft start, bulk, absorption, analyse, completion, maximisation, float and maintain.
STEP 1 STEP 2
INCREASES CHARGING WITH
BATTERY LIFE BY MAXIMUM CURRENT
GENTLY STARTING UNTIL APPROXIMATELY
TO CHARGE 90% BATTERY
THE BATTERY. CAPACITY.
V
1 2
A
STEP 3
CHARGING WITH TESTS IF THE BATTERY
DECLINING CURRENT
TO MAXIMIZE UP BATTERIES THAT CAN
TO 95% BATTERY NOT HOLD CHARGE MAY
CAPACITY. NEED TO BE REPLACED.
3 4 5
STEP 4 STEP 5
FINAL CHARGE
CAN HOLD CHARGE. WITH INCREASED
CURRENT.
1
6 7 8
STEP 6 STEP 7
FINAL CHARGE FLOAT CHARGE
WITH MAXIMUM MAINTAINS THE
VOLTAGE UP TO BATTERY AT
100% BATTERY 100% CHARGE.
CAPACITY.
STEP 8
MAINTENANCE
CHARGING.