INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE product. Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase giving you long and satisfactory service.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: DO NOT USE ON ANY OTHER BATTERIES APART FROM THOSE MENTIONED IN THE SPECIFICATION TABLE ON PAGE 10 . WARNING: DISCONNECT THE CHARGER FROM THE MAINS POWER BEFORE MAKING OR BREAKING DC CONNECTION, SERVICING OR PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE. WARNING: ENSURE THERE ARE NO SOURCES OF IGNITION NEAR THE WORK AREA I.E.
• DO NOT operate the charger if there is any visible damage. • DO NOT try to modify or open the charger. • DO NOT charge the battery with the engine running. • DO NOT charge a frozen battery. • When not in use disconnect the charger from the power supply and keep in a safe, dry area.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: READ THESE ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE PRODUCT TO THE MAINS SUPPLY. Connect the mains lead to a standard, 230 Volt (50Hz) electrical supply through an approved BS1363/A plug fitted with a BS1362 fuse. If the plug has to be changed because of damage, it must be removed and a replacement fitted, following the wiring instructions shown below.
THE 9-STAGE CHARGING PROCESS The diagnostic function detects the condition of the battery. Diagnosis If the voltage is over 7.5V ± 0.5V the charger begins to pulse & charge with a small current until the voltage reaches 10.5V ± Recovery 0.5V.
Cigar lighter lead - when you want to charge the battery though the vehicle accessory (cigar lighter) socket. NOTE: Not all vehicles allow charging this way, and doing so can damage the vehicles electronic systems, see the vehicle handbook for details on recommended methods of charging the battery.
CONNECT CHARGER TO MAINS POWER SUPPLY. 1. Insert the plug into the mains power supply. 2. Switch on the power supply. • The “POWER” LED will illuminate. CHARGER SETUP 1. Press the MODE button repeatedly to select the mode you want to use (See “Charging Modes”...
This mode is mainly for charging large batteries with a capacity of 12-80Ah in cold conditions or for charging several AGM batteries with a capacity over 20Ah. 1. Press the MODE button until the LED adjacent to the ice crystal symbol is illuminated.
MAINTENANCE WARNING: DISCONNECT THE CHARGER FROM THE MAINS POWER BEFORE SERVICING OR PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE. Other than cleaning, this charger does not require any specific maintenance. CLEANING Only use a dry cloth to clean the charger. DO NOT use solvents or cleaning agents on the casing.
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