Full Boar FBCBC-1500 Instruction Manual

Full Boar FBCBC-1500 Instruction Manual

12v 15amp battery charger

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KNOW YOUR PRODUCT
12V 15AMP
BATTERY CHARGER
• MICROPROCESSOR CONTROLLED
CHARGER
• UNIVERSAL BATTERY SUITABILITY
• MULTI-STEP
CHARGING CYCLE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the
warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
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  • Page 1 KNOW YOUR PRODUCT 12V 15AMP BATTERY CHARGER • MICROPROCESSOR CONTROLLED CHARGER • UNIVERSAL BATTERY SUITABILITY • MULTI-STEP CHARGING CYCLE INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
  • Page 2: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS - MODEL NO. FBCBC-1500 Input voltage: 220-240V ~50Hz Input power: 280W max. Output: 12V DC, 2.7A/8A/15A Battery capacity: 3 - 300Ah Rated output current 2A: 2.7A Battery capacity 2A: 3 – 60Ah Rated output current 8A: 8A Battery capacity 8A: 20 –...
  • Page 3 KNOW YOUR PRODUCT (cont.) BATTERY CHARGER 11 12 14 15 LCD Screen Err Battery wrongly connected (+/- 0.0 a) No battery connected. confused) or short circuit at the b) Battery voltage below 3V. terminals. The battery is either unsuitable for Disconnect the charger from the charging or is defective.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIFICATIONS............Page 02 KNOW YOUR PRODUCT........... Page 02 INTRODUCTION............Page 05 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS........... Page 05 SETUP................ Page 11 OPERATION............... Page 14 MAINTENANCE............Page 18 TROUBLE SHOOTING ..........Page 20 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS........Page 21 CONTENTS..............Page 23 WARRANTY..............
  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Congratulations on purchasing a Full Boar 12V 15AMP Battery Charger. Your Full Boar 12V 15AMP Battery Charger FBCBC-1500 has been designed for charging low maintenance and maintenance-free 12V lead-acid batteries (wet / Ca/Ca / EFB) and for lead gel and AGM batteries which are used Read and understand the Owner’s...
  • Page 6 GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term “Power Tool” in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains operated (corded) power tool or battery operated (cordless) power tool.
  • Page 7 GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS (cont.) 4. Power tool use and care a. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. b.
  • Page 8 CAR BATTERY CHARGER WARNINGS The item is not to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. •...
  • Page 9 JUMP STARTER SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. 1. Do not attempt to jump start more than 3 times. If the 3rd jump start attempt is unsuccessful, the jump start function is unable to provide sufficient assistance for the battery in the jump start process.
  • Page 10 JUMP STARTER SAFETY WARNINGS (cont.) RISK OF EXPLOSION & CHEMICAL BURNS • Do not start a battery if it is cracked or damaged. • Do not lean over the battery. The electrolyte from the discharged battery is also liquid at low temperatures. •...
  • Page 11: Setup

    SETUP Automatic charging (STD, AGM, Winter charging programs only) WARNING! Read and understand the warnings before setup and charging. WARNING! Do not use for charging lithium ion phosphate rechargeable batteries (e.g. LiFeP04) or other lithium rechargeable batteries. The battery charger is a microprocessor controlled automatic charger, it is suitable in particular for charging maintenance-free batteries and for the long-term charging and maintenance charging of batteries which are not in constant use, e.g.
  • Page 12 SETUP (cont.) Calculating the charging time The charging time depends on the charge status of the battery. If the battery was discharged but is chargeable (not exhaustively discharged, “Lo” displayed, or defective), the approximate charging time up to approx. 80% (fig. 1) Fig.
  • Page 13 SETUP (cont.) KNOW YOUR PRODUCT Charging program notes: • When connecting the charger to the mains power outlet, all the LEDs will flash briefly. • If the voltage of the battery is below 3V, it cannot be charged. • Press the Battery select button (4) to select the battery types or winter mode. The corresponding LED (11,12, or 13) illuminates.
  • Page 14: Operation

    OPERATION Connecting to a vehicle battery Before charging make sure the battery terminals are really clean as grease and dust could lead to poor connection. The battery MUST be disconnected prior to cleaning. Check the battery and connections for any cracks or damage before proceeding with cleaning and charging.
  • Page 15 OPERATION (cont.) 3. Connect the charger to a mains power socket. All the LEDs will flash briefly. 4. Press the Battery select button (4) to select the battery types or winter mode (fig. 5). The battery will be charged using the program selected.
  • Page 16 OPERATION (cont.) Disconnecting from a vehicle battery (Finished charging the battery) 1. Remove battery charger from mains power socket. 2. Remove the black negative terminal clamp ( – ) (7) from the bodywork. 3. Remove the red positive terminal clamp (8) from the positive ( + ) pole of the vehicle battery.
  • Page 17 OPERATION (cont.) 2. Connect the black negative terminal clamp to the negative ( – ) (7) pole on your vehicle 12V battery (fig. 7). Fig. 7 3. Press the Engine start button (6) for 5 seconds (fig. 8). This activates the jump start function. The charger checks the existing battery Seconds voltage.
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE KNOW YOUR PRODUCT WARNING! Before carrying out any maintenance procedure, make sure that it is disconnected from the mains power supply. Fuses There are fuses inside the equipment for additional electronic protection. If the fuse suffers a defect it must be replaced by a new fuse with the same amp value. If necessary, please contact TB Imports.
  • Page 19 MAINTENANCE (cont.) Storage • The device should be placed in a dry room for storage. Any corrosion must be cleaned off the charging terminals. Supply cords • If replacement of the supply cord is necessary, this has to be done by a certified electrician in order to avoid a safety hazard.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Remedy Equipment does not Charger clamps connected Connect the red clamp to the incorrectly. positive pole and the back clamp charge up to the bodywork. Contact between the charger Prevent contact. clamps. Battery defective. Have the battery checked by an expert and replace it if necessary.
  • Page 21: Description Of Symbols

    DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS Volts Hertz Alternating Current Watts Amperes Milliampere Hours Warning Amp Hour Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM) T 5A IP20 Ingress protection from dust & water Fuse value on rear of the unit Read Instruction Manual Indoor Use Only...
  • Page 22 CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Power tools that are no longer usable should not be disposed of with household waste but in an environmentally friendly way. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local council authority for recycling advice. Recycling packaging reduces the need for landfill and raw materials.
  • Page 23: Contents

    CONTENTS 1 x 15A Battery Charger 1 x Instruction manual Note: The manufacturer’s liability shall be deemed void if the tool is modified in any way and the manufacturer shall therefore accept no liability for any damages arising as a result of modifications. Distributed by: TB Imports AUSTRALIA (Head Office)
  • Page 24: Warranty

    WARRANTY YOUR WARRANTY FORM SHOULD BE RETAINED BY YOU AT ALL TIMES. IN ORDER TO MAKE A CLAIM UNDER THIS WARRANTY YOU MUST RETURN THE PRODUCT TO YOUR NEAREST BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE (see www.bunnings.com.au or www.bunnings.co.nz for store locations) WITH YOUR BUNNINGS REGISTER RECEIPT. PRIOR TO RETURNING YOUR PRODUCT FOR WARRANTY PLEASE TELEPHONE OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE HELPLINE: Australia 1800 951 371 New Zealand 0800 647 840...

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