Traxxas 2920 Instructions

2-CELL LIPO (2s) USB-C CHARGER INSTRUCTIONS
FIRE HAZARD!
batteries has the potential for fire, explosion, serious injury,
and property damage if not performed per the instructions. Before use,
read and follow all manufacturer's instructions, warnings, and precautions.
Traxxas does not recommend that anyone under the age of 18 charge or use
or handle LiPo battery packs without the supervision of a knowledgeable
and responsible adult. This battery charger is designed for use ONLY
with Traxxas iD® 2-cell LiPo (2s) batteries. Legacy Traxxas High-Current
Connectors, non-Traxxas batteries, and non-Traxxas connectors are not
compatible with this charger. DO NOT try to force legacy connectors into the
charge connector. DO NOT modify the charger.
• This is a Traxxas iD charger and ONLY charges Traxxas iD batteries. Charge
only 2-cell LiPo (2s) battery packs with this charger.
• DO NOT use a non-Traxxas charger or non-iD Traxxas charger to charge Traxxas iD
batteries.
• Never use NiMH or NiCad-type chargers or charge modes to charge LiPo
batteries. DO NOT charge LiPo batteries with a NiMH-only charger. The use of
a NiMH or NiCad charger or charge mode will damage LiPo batteries and may
cause fire, personal injury, and/or property damage.
• NEVER charge LiPo battery packs in series or parallel. Charging LiPo packs
in series or parallel may result in improper charger cell recognition and an
improper charging rate that may lead to overcharging, cell imbalance, cell
damage, and fire.
• ALWAYS inspect your LiPo batteries carefully before charging. Look
for any loose leads or connectors, damaged wire insulation, damaged
cell packaging, impact damage, fluid leaks, swelling (a sign of internal
damage), cell deformity, missing labels, or any other damage or
irregularity. If any of these conditions are observed, do not charge or use
the battery pack. Follow the disposal instructions included with your
battery to properly and safely dispose of the battery.
• DO NOT store or charge LiPo batteries with or around other batteries or
battery packs of any type, including other LiPo batteries.
• Store and transport your battery pack(s) in a cool dry place. DO NOT store
in direct sunlight. DO NOT allow the storage temperature to exceed 140°F
or 60°C, such as in the trunk of a car, or the cells may be damaged and
create a fire risk.
• DO NOT disassemble LiPo batteries or cells.
• DO NOT attempt to build your own LiPo battery pack from loose cells.
• This charger is not a toy and is not intended to be used by children under
the age of 18 without responsible adult supervision.
• BEFORE you charge, ALWAYS confirm that the charger is correct for the
battery being charged.
• DO NOT attempt to charge batteries that have an internal charge circuit or a
protection circuit or batteries that have missing or unreadable labels, preventing
you from properly identifying the battery type and specifications.
• DO NOT let any exposed battery contacts or wires touch each other. This will
About the Traxxas 2-cell LiPo (2s) USB-C
Peak Detecting Balance Charger
The Traxxas #2920 Battery Charger is a fully featured LiPo (Lithium Polymer)
charger. It will charge one 2-cell Traxxas iD® LiPo battery with 2-amp charge
current for fast charging and advanced peak detection to optimize every charge.
A USB-C power source, such as a portable power bank (battery source) or AC
power adapter, and power cable (sold separately) are required for use.
TERMS OF USE - The buyer assumes all risk associated with using this product.
Traxxas, its affiliates, manufacturers, distributors, and retail partners cannot
control the use, application, charging or installation of this product and shall not
be held responsible for any accident, injury to persons, or damage to property
resulting from the use of this product. Read and follow all provided instructions,
information, and warnings. After reading all provided information, if you do not
agree with these terms and conditions and are not prepared to accept complete
Traxxas, 6250 Traxxas Way, McKinney, TX 75070, Phone: 972-549-3000, Fax: 972-549-3011, e-mail: support@Traxxas.com
WARNING! CAUTION! DANGER!
Charging and discharging
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cause the battery to short circuit and create the risk of fire.
• While charging or discharging, place the battery (all types of
batteries) in a fire retardant/fire proof container and on a non-flammable
surface such as concrete.
• DO NOT charge batteries inside of an automobile. DO NOT charge batteries
while driving in an automobile.
• NEVER charge batteries on wood, cloth, carpet, or on any other flammable
material.
• ALWAYS charge batteries in a well-ventilated area.
• REMOVE flammable items and combustible materials from the charging area.
• DO NOT leave the charger and battery unattended while charging,
discharging, or anytime the charger is ON with a battery connected. If there
are any signs of a malfunction or in the event of an emergency, unplug the
charger from the power source and disconnect the battery from the charger.
• DO NOT operate the charger in a cluttered space, or place objects on top of the
charger or battery.
• If any battery or battery cell is damaged in any way, DO NOT charge, discharge,
or use the battery.
• Keep a Class D fire extinguisher nearby in case of fire.
• DO NOT disassemble, crush, pierce, short circuit, or expose the batteries to
flame or other source of ignition. Toxic materials could be released. If eye or
skin contact occurs, flush with water.
• If a battery gets hot to the touch during the charging process (temperature
greater than 110°F / 43°C), immediately disconnect the battery from the
charger and discontinue charging.
• Allow the battery pack to cool off between runs (before charging).
• ALWAYS unplug the charger and disconnect the battery when not in use.
• ALWAYS unplug the battery from the electronic speed control when the model
is not in use and when it is being stored or transported.
• DO NOT disassemble the charger.
• REMOVE the battery from your model or device before charging.
• DO NOT expose the charger to water or moisture. For indoor use only.
• DO NOT use an adapter of any kind or modify or change the battery plug/
connector.
• ALWAYS store battery packs safely out of the reach of children or pets.
Children should always have adult supervision when charging and
handling batteries.
• Always proceed with caution and use good common sense at all times.
Australia: This charger may be used by persons (including children over
18 years old) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge, if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the charger in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Do not allow children to play with the charger. Children
require adult supervision while using this charger.
liability for the use of this product, return this product immediately in new/
unused condition to your place of purchase. Your hobby dealer absolutely cannot
accept product for return or exchange if it has been used in any way.
If you have any questions, call Traxxas Customer Support at
1-888-TRAXXAS (1-888-872-9927), outside the US at +1-972-549-3000,
or e-mail support@traxxas.com.
RECOMMENDED POWER ADAPTER AND POWER CABLE
Part No. Description
2912* Power adapter, AC, USB-C (45W)
2916* Power cable, USB-C, 100W (high output)
*Sold separately
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