Skilled workers in the field of automotive electrics . Any modifications to the product or its components are prohibited and do not conform to its intended use. Only use original LEAB or LEAB-approved ac- cessories. Throughout the manual, you will be alerted to warnings and safety notices about potential hazards associated with handling the device.
2 General Safety LEAB Automotive GmbH DANGER Danger that will lead to severe injury or death A safety instruction with the signal word Danger indicates a hazard with a high degree of risk which, if not avoided, will result in death or severe injury. Read the safety information carefully and follow the instructions to avoid it.
LEAB Automotive GmbH 2 General Safety WARNING Risk of fire from overheated battery Flammable gases can escape if the battery overheats. 1. Always charge batteries in well-ventilated rooms and away from ignition sources. Notice Device defects from incorrect installation Incorrect installation can result in device defects.
3 About this Product LEAB Automotive GmbH 3 About this Product Fig. 1: BPC charge booster 1 DC output (Out) 2 DC input (In) 3 LED Status 4 LED Failure 5 LED Com 6 Program button 7 Port for D+ signal 8 Port for ground (GND)
6 Preparation LEAB Automotive GmbH 6 Preparation NOTE! If you are using a Clayton Power lithium battery and CAN communica- tion, there is no need to set the output voltage as it is detected automatically. Before you install the BPC charge booster, the required output voltage must be set.
LEAB Automotive GmbH 8 Installation 8. To store an output voltage, press the program button for 3 seconds until all LEDs go out. ð The output voltage is set. To check the set output voltage, repeat step 1. NOTE! After 10 seconds, the menu for setting the output voltage disappears again.
8 Installation LEAB Automotive GmbH 4. Connect the negative terminal of the starter battery to the ground port (GND) of the device with a cable (2.5 mm ð The device is ready for operation. 5. Connect the positive terminal of the additional battery to the DC output of the device with a cable (25 mm NOTE! Loosen only the top nut.
LEAB Automotive GmbH 9 Operation 9 Operation 9.1 Switching the Device On/Off The BPC charge booster switches on automatically when the following condi- tions are fulfilled: – D+ signal is present (connection for D+ or CAN communication). – Charge booster is in standby mode.
10 Error Codes LEAB Automotive GmbH With external LED (yellow) Status Meaning External Battery is not charged External Error exists (see ‘LED Failure’ on device) External Battery is charged Tab. 3: With external LED 10 Error Codes Viewing the current error code To view the error code, carry out the following step: 1.
Take it to a recycling point or return it to your point of sale. 13 EU Declaration of Conformity The BPC 12-12/40 charge booster complies with the re- quirements of the following directives: – 2014/30/EU: EMV – 2011/65/EU: RoHS...
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13 EU Declaration of Conformity LEAB Automotive GmbH LEAB Automotive GmbH Thorshammer 6 24866 Busdorf...
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LEAB Automotive GmbH 13 EU Declaration of Conformity LEAB Automotive GmbH Thorshammer 6 24866 Busdorf...
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