BTI Excel Series Operating Manual

Attention: Carefully read this operating manual before using the battery

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS CHARGER

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This device is an electronic battery charger with microprocessor control suitable for any wet
or sealed lead acid battery type when correctly set.
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Fully automatic charging with electronic setting; protected against overload, short-circuit and
reversed polarity.

WARNINGS

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Never disconnect the battery while charging: this could cause sparks.
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Never use the equipment in the rain, in areas used for washing or in damp areas.
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Caution: the gases generated during charging are explosive. Do not smoke in the vicinity of
the batteries. When working with cables and electrical equipment, avoid open flames and
sparks.
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Before starting to charge, make sure the voltage of the equipment suits the voltage of the
battery, that the charging current suits the capacity of the battery and that the selected
charging curve (for lead-acid wet batteries or VRLA -
type of battery to be charged. In addition, make sure the rated input voltage of the charger suits
the available supply voltage and the system is grounded.
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Use battery chargers only in well ventilated areas.
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Pay attention to any remarks of the battery manufacturer.
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Attention: Use protective glasses and gloves during battery maintenance. Battery acid
causes injuries. In case of contact with battery acid, wash the affected parts with fresh water
and consult a doctor if necessary.

CHARGE STATUS DISPLAY

CBHD Series chargers have a 3 led charge status and fault indication display.
Initially all leds light on the panel briefly followed by a double red flash or double green flash. A
double red flash indicates a setting for wet lead acid batteries. A double green flash indicates a
setting for sealed batteries.
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Make sure the type of batteries to be charged (sealed or wet lead acid batteries)
matches the setting of the charger. If it doesn't, contact your dealer.
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Excel Series
Models CBHD1 and CBHD2
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July 01 2012
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