Operating The Charger; Safety Instructions - Bosch BPC3210 Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS –
This manual contains important safety and operat-
ing instructions for this battery charger.
Before using battery charger, read all instructions
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and cautionary markings on battery charger, bat-
tery, and product using battery.
CAUTION
To reduce risk of injury, charge only batteries of
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the Bosch eBike Systems. Other types of batter-
ies may burst causing personal injury and damage.
Read and understand all safety warnings and in-
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structions. Failure to follow the below warnings
could result in death or serious injury.
Save all safety warnings and instructions for fu-
ture reference.
The term charger is used in these instructions to
mean all original Bosch chargers from the system
generation the smart system.
The term eBike battery used in these operating in-
structions refers to all original Bosch eBike batteries
from the system generation the smart system.
Read and observe the safety warnings and in-
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structions in all operating instructions of the
eBike system and your eBike.
DANGER
Only charge Bosch eBike lithium-ion battery
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packs with approved Bosch eBike chargers. The
battery pack voltage must match the battery
pack charging voltage of the charger. Otherwise,
there is risk of fire and explosion.
Carefully cover the charging socket with the
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flap after charging the eBike. This ensures that
no dirt or water gets in.
Bosch eBike Systems

Operating the Charger

Safety Instructions

Do not expose the charger to rain or
wet conditions. If water enters a charger,
there is a risk of electric shock.
WARNING
Use only the original Bosch battery charger sup-
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plied with your eBike or one approved for your
eBike by the manufacturer and purchased from
a trusted source. Bypassing the battery charger or
the use of a non-approved or counterfeit battery
charger can lead to death or serious injury.
Do not charge or use your eBike in any area with
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a potentially explosive atmosphere, such as at a
fueling area, or in areas where the air contains
chemicals or particles (such as grain, dust, or
metal powders). Obey all signs and instructions.
Keep the battery charger clean. Contamination
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can lead to the risk of an electric shock. Clean only
with the use of a damp cloth (mild soap/water).
Always check the charger, cable and plug before
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use. Stop using the charger if you discover any
damage. Do not open the charger. Damaged
chargers, cables and plugs increase the risk of elec-
tric shock.
Do not operate the charger on an easily ignited
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surface (e.g. paper, textiles, etc.) or in a
flammable environment. There is a risk of fire due
to the charger heating up during operation.
Take care if you touch the charger while it is
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charging. Wear protective gloves. The charger
can get very hot, especially when the ambient tem-
perature is high.
The eBike battery may give off fumes if it be-
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comes damaged or is used incorrectly. Ensure
the area is well ventilated and seek medical at-
tention should you experience any adverse ef-
fects. The fumes may irritate the respiratory sys-
tem.
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