Fronius Acctiva 12-20 User Manual
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6
Charging deep-
discharge batte-
ries
In the case of deep-discharge batteries (voltage < 2 V), charging must be started manu-
ally as follows:
WARNING! Risk of serious damage as the result of
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incorrectly connected charging terminals. The polarity reversal protection
facility is inoperative in „external power supply/reactivating deep-dischar-
ge batteries“ mode.
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incorrectly set battery voltage.
Connect charging terminals to correct poles and ensure proper electrical
connection to vehicle terminals. Note battery voltage.
CAUTION! Risk of damage when attempting to charge a faulty battery. Before
charging, ensure that the battery to be charged is fully functional.
1.
Unplug machine from the mains
2.
Select „Reactivating deep-discharge batteries“ mode (lower switch position)
3.
Connect (+) charging terminal to positive pole (red) on battery
4.
Connect (-) charging terminal to negative pole (black) on the battery, or to vehicle
body (e.g. engine block) in the case of vehicle power supplies.
5.
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Move selector switch to required voltage
6.
Indicators flash alternately, battery is reacti-
vated
7.
The battery is usually reactivated after 30 - 60 s, and can be charged in the relevant
mode
8.
Depending on the charger type, move selector switch to O position or press STOP
button
10. Adjust the mode according to the battery type and charge the battery
9.
Unplug machine from the mains