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- Page 1 6V/12V INTELLIGENT BATTERY CHARGER MODEL NO: IBC5, IBC6, IBC10 PART NO: 6266330, 6266340, 6266345 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS DL0623...
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Page 2: Environmental Recycling Policy
GUARANTEE This CLARKE product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt as proof of purchase. -
Page 3: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Model Number IBC5 IBC6 IBC10 Input Voltage / 230 V, 50Hz Current Battery Charging 6V & 12V Voltages Power 70W Max. 105W Max. 160W Max. Charging Current 6V: 2.03A 6V: 1.979A 6V: 2.025A 12V: 4.68A 12V: 5.7A 12V: 8.6A... -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: ALWAYS SWITCH OFF THE CHARGER WHEN CONNECTING OR DISCONNECTING LEADS TO AVOID SPARKING AS HIGHLY INFLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS CAN BE RELEASED IN THE PROCESS OF BATTERY CHARGING PLEASE READ BEFORE USING THIS UNIT 1. Batteries can generate explosive gases during normal operation. ALWAYS use in well ventilated area. - Page 5 Have it checked and repaired if damaged. 22. NEVER attempt any repairs yourself. If you have a problem with your charger contact your local CLARKE dealer or contact service@clarkeinternational.com 23. When charging is complete, ensure that the vehicle battery leads are secured to the proper terminals which should be clean, and lightly smeared with petroleum jelly to prevent corrosion.
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Page 6: Safety Symbols
SAFETY SYMBOLS Before Use, Read The For Indoor Use Only Instructions Fully Class II Appliance Wear Eye Protection Wear a Protective Mask Wear Protective Gloves Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 7: Electrical Connections
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING! READ THESE ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE PRODUCT TO THE MAINS SUPPLY. Before switching the product on, make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate. This product is designed to operate on 230VAC 50Hz. - Page 8 OVERVIEW 1 Power Cable Charging Clamp Positive (Red) 2 Charging Cable Charging Clamp Negative (Black) 3 Battery Charger Unit 15Amp Fuse 4 LCD Display Screen Charging Ring Terminal Positive (Red) 5 Mode Button 10 Charging Ring Terminal Negative (Black) NOTE: The charger comes with crocodile clamps for clamping onto the battery terminals and vehicle bodywork, and ring terminal connectors for direct connection to the battery terminals.
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Page 9: Charger Location
PREPARATION 1. It may be necessary to remove the battery from a vehicle to charge it. • Always remove the grounded terminal from the battery first. • Ensure all accessories in the vehicle are switched off to prevent sparking. 2. Clean the battery terminals. Be careful to keep any corrosive matter from coming in contact with eyes. - Page 10 1 Charging a 12V Standard Lead Charging a 12V Deeply Acid Battery, Discharged Batteries, IBC5: Up to 14.4V DC, Max: 4A IBC5 & IBC6: Up to 16.5V DC/1.5A IBC6: Up to 14.4V DC, Max: 6A IBC10: Up to 16.5V DC/2.5A IBC10: Up to 14.4V DC, Max: 10A...
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Page 11: Operation
OPERATION CONNECTING TO THE BATTERY To avoid sparks which could cause an explosion or fire, the mains supply should always be disconnected before making or breaking battery connections. Connect the battery clips or ring terminals to the battery in the following order: FOR VEHICLES WITH THE BATTERY STILL INSTALLED 1. - Page 12 6. When disconnecting, disconnect in the reverse sequence of points 4 or 5, depending if your vehicle is negatively or positively grounded. FOR BATTERIES REMOVED FROM THE VEHICLE 1. Connect the BLACK NEGATIVE charging lead (Clip or Ring Terminal) to the NEGATIVE post of the battery.
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Page 13: Charging Time
CHARGING TIME A partially charged battery will take less time to charge than a fully discharged battery. The approximate charging time for a battery cab be calculated using the following equation: Charging Time (Hours) = Battery Capacity in Ah divided by Amp. (Charging Current). : 6V 2A : 12V 4A UTPUT... -
Page 14: Care & Maintanence
CARE & MAINTANENCE This battery charger requires minimal maintenance. As with any appliance or tool, a few common sense rules will prolong its working life. WARNING: ALWAYS BE SURE THE CHARGER IS UNPLUGGED BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE OR CLEANING. ANY REPAIRS MUST BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN. -
Page 15: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Error Code Condition Possible Cause Solution The charge does The battery clamps are Disconnect and not begin. connected with reverse reconnect polarity. correctly. The battery voltage is not Confirm that matched with the selected the battery mode. voltage is matched with the mode. -
Page 16: Parts Diagram
PARTS DIAGRAM PARTS LIST ESCRIPTION ESCRIPTION Front Label Lower Cover Top Cover Screws (x6) Power Cable Seal Ring Charging Cable Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... - Page 17 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY - IBC5 Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
- Page 18 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY - IBC6 Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
- Page 19 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY - IBC10 Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
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