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Summary of Contents for Clarke Start-N-Charge BC420N
- Page 1 HEAVY DUTY BATTERY HEAVY DUTY BATTERY BOOSTERS / CHARGER BOOSTERS / CHARGER MODEL No. BC420N OPERATING & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS GC0514...
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Page 2: Specifications
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) at a recognised disposal facility. For Spare Parts and Service, please contact your nearest dealer, or CLARKE International, on one of the following numbers. PARTS & SERVICE TEL: 020 8988 7400 PARTS & SERVICE FAX: 020 8558 3622 e-mail as follows: PARTS: Parts@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE Battery Charger. This unit is suitable for charging and boosting 12 or 24 Volt lead acid batteries. Before attempting to operate the unit, please read this instruction manual thoroughly, and follow all directions carefully. By doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself, and others around you, and at the same time, you should look forward to the unit giving long and trouble free service. -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
IMPORTANT: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS UNIT WARNING : Some electronic equipment can be damaged by boost charging or use of start facility. Check your vehicle handbook before using your Start ’N’ Charge. If in doubt consult the vehicle manufacturer. Nevertheless, you should not operate this equipment unless you are fully conversant with vehicle electrical systems, and battery charging techniques. -
Page 5: Electrical Connections
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Connect the three core mains lead to a suitable industrial supply isolator, or heavy duty plug. These chargers must be connected to a supply having a rated capacity of greater than 13 Amps. WARNING: A 13 Amp (BS1363) plug is not suitable. 48amps The maximum input current for this unit is WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED... -
Page 6: Procedure For Normal Charging
PROCEDURE FOR NORMAL CHARGING NOTE: All references in brackets refer to Fig. 1 Before charging or boosting, ensure that the cells are filled with electrolyte to the correct level by adding distilled water where necessary. Where appropriate we recommend that the non-earthed lead on the battery is disconnected prior to charging. -
Page 7: Procedure For Engine Starting
Notes on charging procedure. A complete charge is best done slowly in order to protect your battery We ecommend the charging ratebe no more than 10% of the battery capacity rating (AH). eg. a typical battery has a rating of 40 Ampere Hours, therefore the charging rate should be 4 amps , and a complete charge will take 10 hours. - Page 8 PARTS DIAGRAM 8 8 8 8 8...
- Page 9 PARTS LIST No. Description Part No. Knob D.38 21690318 Switch 12A 22205133 Timer 16A 250V 22215001 Timer Knob 21690034 Green Pilot-lamp 220V L=600 22610008 Ammeter 60A 22600018 Contactor 220V 10A 22225006 Upper Control Panel 33710272 Front Frame 21690322 Complete Thermostat 1001+ Support 04600113 Rectifier PMS 20/2/2 CB 22400011...
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Page 10: Wiring Diagrams
WIRING DIAGRAMS...
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