Lincoln Electric IM10157 12_24V 10A Auto HF Household Charger User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety.......................................................................................................................................... i, ii
SAFETY INFORMATION
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SHOCK HAZARDS ...............................................................................................................i
EXPLOSIVE GAS HAZARDS ...............................................................................................i
BATTERY EXPLOSION HAZARDS......................................................................................ii
FIRE HAZARDS ....................................................................................................................ii
BATTERY ACID HAZARDS..................................................................................................ii
MOVING PARTS HAZARDS ................................................................................................ii
BURN HAZARDS ..................................................................................................................ii
Installation.......................................................................................................................Section A
HOW BATTERIES CHARGE ...............................................................................................A-1
SPARK PREVENTION, DEEPLY-DISCHARGED ...............................................................A-1
LEAD-CALCIUM BATTERIES ......................................................................................A-1
DEEPLY-DISCHARGED LEAD CALCIUM BATTERIES...............................................A-1
CHARGER PREPARATION.................................................................................................A-2
CHARGER PLACEMENT .............................................................................................A-2
PROVIDE REQUIRED POWER...........................................................................................A-2
EXTENSION CORDS ...................................................................................................A-2
BATTERY PREPARATION ..................................................................................................A-2
Operation.........................................................................................................................Section B
DESCRIPTION .....................................................................................................................B-1
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS ..........................................................................................B-1
OPERATION………………………………………………………………………………………. B-2
CONTROL SETTING INSTRUCTIONS......................................................................B-2
RATE AND VOLTAGE SELECTION…………………………………………..………... B-2
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................................B-2
CONNECTING TO BATTERIES INSTALLED IN VEHICLES………………………... B-2
CONNECTING TO BATTERIES OUTSIDE A VEHICLE .....................................................B-3
CHARGING INSTRUCTIONS ..............................................................................................B-3
READING AN AMMETER ....................................................................................................B-4
CHARGER CARE………………………………………………………………………………… B-5
Troubleshooting
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............................................................................... Section E
CHARGER LOGIC ................................................................................................................E-1
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART…………………………………………………………………...E-2