Black & Decker BDV090 User Manual

BDV090
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ENGLISH
(Original instructions)
Your Black & Decker battery charger is designed to charge lead acid batteries. This product is intended for household, consumer use only.
Safety instructions
General power tool safety warnings
Warning! When using mains-powered appli-
ances, basic safety precautions, including the
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following, should always be followed to reduce
the risk of re, electric shock, personal injury and
material damage.
u Read all of this manual carefully before using the appli-
ance.
u The intended use is described in this manual. The use of
any accessory or attachment or the performance of any operation with this appliance other than those recom­mended in this instruction manual may present a risk of
personal injury.
u Retain this manual for future reference.
Using your appliance
Always take care when using the appliance.
u Do not immerse the appliance in water. u Use in a dry location only. Do not allow the appliance to
become wet.
u Do not open body casing. There are no user-serviceable
parts inside.
u The appliance is not to be used as a toy. u Do not operate the appliance in explosive atmospheres,
such as in the presence of ammable liquids, gases or
dust.
u To reduce the risk of damage to plugs and cords never
pull the cable to remove the plug from a socket.
u When the appliance is stored or transported in a vehicle
it should be placed in the boot or restrained to prevent movement following sudden changes in speed or direc­tion.
u The appliance should be protected from direct sunlight,
heat and moisture.
Inspection and repairs
u Before use, check the appliance for damaged or defective
parts. Check for breakage of parts, damage to switches and any other conditions that may affect its operation.
u Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or defec-
tive.
u Have any damaged or defective parts repaired or replaced
by an authorised repair agent.
u Never attempt to remove or replace any parts other than
those specied in this manual.
Power cord safety
Warning! Never alter the ac cord or plug. If it
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will not t, have a proper outlet installed by a qualied electrician. Improper connection may
result in an electric shock.
Specic safety instructions for battery chargers
The following symbols are marked on the appliance:
Warning! To reduce the risk of injury, the user
must read the instruction manual.
Warning! This appliance is double insulated;
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therefore no earth wire is required. Always check
that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
Safety of others
u This appliance is not intended for use by persons (includ-
ing children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concern­ing use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
u Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
After use
u When not in use, the appliance should be stored in a dry,
well ventilated place out of the reach of children.
u Children should not have access to stored appliances.
Do not use the tool in wet conditions or expose
it to rain.
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Do not incinerate the batteries.
Warning! Explosive gasses. Prevent ames and sparks. Provide adequate ventilation during
charging.
Read these instructions before use:
u If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or an authorised Black & Decker Service Centre in order to avoid a hazard.
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ENGLISH
(Original instructions)
u Never attempt to charge non-rechargeable batteries. u Have defective cords replaced immediately. u Do not expose the battery charger to water. u Do not open the battery charger. u Do not probe the battery charger. u Never allow the red and black clamps to touch each other
or another common metal conductor. This could cause damage to the appliance and/or create a spark/explosion hazard.
Additional safety instructions for batteries
Warning! Never attempt to charge a frozen
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u Under extreme conditions, battery leakage may occur.
u In case of skin or eye contact, follow the instructions
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u When disposing of batteries, follow the instructions given
u Add distilled water in each cell until the battery acid
u Study all the battery manufacturer's specic precautions,
u Make sure that the initial charging rate does not exceed
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battery.
When you notice liquid on the batteries, carefully wipe the liquid off using a cloth. Avoid skin contact.
below.
Warning! Battery uid is a diluted sulphuric acid and may cause personal injury or damage to
property. In case of skin contact, immediately rinse with water. If redness, pain or irritation occurs seek medical attention. In case of eye contact, rinse immediately with clean water and seek immediate medical attention.
in the section "Protecting the environment".
reaches the level specied by the battery manufacturer.
This helps to purge excess gas from the cells. Do not
overll. For a battery without cell caps (maintenance free),
carefully follow the manufacturer's charging instructions.
such as removing or not removing cell caps while charg­ing, and the recommended charging rates.
the battery manufacturer's requirement.
Warning! Risk of explosive gas mixtures. Working in the vicinity of a lead-acid battery is dangerous. Batteries generate explosive gases
during normal battery operation. For this reason,
it is of utmost importance that each time, before using your battery charger, you read this manual and follow the instructions exactly.
u Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by Black
& Decker may result in a risk of re, electric shock, or injury to persons.
u An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely
necessary. Use of an improper extension cord could result in a risk of re and electric shock, and will void the war­ranty.
Personal safety
u Wear complete eye protection and suitable clothing to give
protection from contact with battery uid.
u Avoid touching the eyes while working with a battery. Acid,
acid particles or corrosion may get into the eyes.
u Remove personal metal items such as rings, bracelets,
necklaces and watches when working with a lead-acid battery. A lead-acid battery can produce a short circuit current high enough to cause a severe burn.
u Be extra cautious to reduce the risk of dropping a metal
object onto the battery. This might cause sparks or short
circuit the battery or other electrical part, which can cause an explosion.
Preparation before charging
u The appliance must only be connected to a 12V (6cell)
or 6V (3 cell) lead-acid battery. Before charging, conrm
that the voltage of the battery is 12V or 6V by referring to the label on the battery or from the information available relating to its application e.g. car user manual.
u The appliance is capable of maintaining a bettery with a
capacity upto 100 Ah.
u Do not use the appliance for charging dry-cell batteries
that are commonly used with home appliances. These bat-
teries may burst and cause injury to persons and damage
to property.
Warning! Explosive gas may be vented from
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u Position the battery charger as far away from the battery
u Do not place the battery charger above or stand the bat-
u Explosive gases may collect near the ground. Locate the
u Do not use power tools in the charging area. u Do not smoke or have a naked ame in the charging area. u Follow the instructions for connecting and disconnecting
lead acid batteries when charging. Make sure that the area is well ventilated and remove any sources of ignition when conducting charging procedures.
as the leads will allow. The battery charger contains switches that may create a spark.
tery charger on top of the battery.
battery charger as high as possible above ground level.
the battery charger leads or battery terminals.
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