National Railway Supply ERB-C 12/201 Installation, Operation And Service Instructions

ERB-C MODELS 12/201, 12/501 & 24/301
PLEASE SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
For correct operation of the equipment, it is important to read and be familiar
with this entire manual before installing and operating the charger.
LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL TO POINT OUT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.
BECOME ALERT—YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED. IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE CAN OCCUR.
1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
a. Before using the battery charger, read all
the instructions and caution markings on the
battery charger, the battery, and all of the
products using the battery.
b. Do not touch the uninsulated parts of the AC
input or the DC wires, the charger's binding
posts, or the battery terminals as there is a
possibility of electrical shock.
c. Batteries produce hydrogen gas while
operating, which can explode if ignited.
Never smoke, use an open flame, or create
sparks in the vicinity of the battery. Ventilate
the area well when the battery is charging in
an enclosed area.
d. Batteries contain caustic material which may
cause burns. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or
clothing. If the gelled or liquid content of the
batteries contacts the skin or clothing, wash
the area thoroughly with water. In the case
of contact with the eyes, flush immediately
with clean water for 15 minutes and obtain
medical attention.
e. Only qualified personnel should program or
service this equipment.
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f. De-energize
connections before servicing this unit.
injury does occur, apply standard treatment
for electrical shock and, if necessary,
consult with a physician.
g. The charger is not for outdoor use. Do not
expose the charger to rain or snow.
h. Do not operate the charger if it has received
a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise
damaged.
center.
i. Do not disassemble the charger. Have the
charger
RAILWAY SUPPLY service agent or a local
qualified service center.
assembled
charger and the batteries or an electrical
shock may result.
2. DESCRIPTION
The NATIONAL RAILWAY SUPPLY battery charger
is a convection-cooled, solid state, SCR regulated
charger that provides either a constant current or
constant voltage output.
battery charging simple and has a variety of
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Installation, Operation and
Service Instructions for ERB-C
Shelf-Mount Solid State Chargers
IT MEANS:
all AC and DC
Take it to a qualified service
examined by a NATIONAL
If the charger is
incorrectly, damage
It is designed to make
power
If
to the
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