Charging Instructions; Step 1 - Check The Electrolyte Level - VMAXTANKS BC8S1205A Instruction Manual

10. CHARGING INSTRUCTIONS

1. Settings are made by pressing the MODE-button. After about two seconds the
charger activates the selected program. The selected program will be restarted
next time the charger is connected.
2. To turn off the charger by pressing and holding the MODE-button for 3 seconds.
3. To restart the charger by pressing and holding the MODE-button for 3 seconds.
STEP 1 – CHECK THE ELECTROLYTE LEVEL
Prior to charging the battery, remove the vent caps and check the electrolyte
level (not required on sealed & maintenance free batteries). The electrolyte
should be 6mm (1/4") above the battery's plates. If low, top up with distilled
water to the correct level and refit the vent caps.
STEP 2A – CONNECTION OUT OF THE VEHICLE
Connect the RED lead (battery clip) from the charger to the Positive (+) battery
post.
Connect the BLACK lead (battery clip) from the charger to the Negative (-)
battery post.
STEP 2B – CONNECTION IN VEHICLE
Determine if the vehicle is Positively (+) or Negatively (-) earthed. Negatively
earthed vehicles have a cable (usually black) from the Negative battery
terminal to the vehicle
F A N
'
s chassis.
RED
Connection out of vehicle
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BLACK