BW Technologies GAMIC-C05-UK, GAMIC-C05-AU, GAMIC-C05-K-UK, GAMIC-C05-K-EU, GAMIC-C05-K-CH Instruction Sheet

GasAlertMicro Charger II English Instruction Sheet

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Trimmed and folded dimensions: 4.125 (W) x 5.875 (H)

BW TECHNOLOGIES

BY HONEYWELL

GasAlertMicro Charger II

Instruction Sheet

Introduction

The GasAlertMicro Charger II (“the charger”) charges the GA MicroBatt
rechargeable battery pack. It is expandable to charge up to six units at one
time and can be easily mounted onto a secure surface.

Standard GasAlertMicro Charger II kit includes:

• GasAlertMicro Charger II unit

• Universal power adapter

• Power cord

• Wall mounting kit

• Back plate for adding additional units

• Instruction sheet

Table 1. Order Numbers

Model No. Description

GAMIC-C05

*

Standard charger kit

GAMIC-C05-K

*

Standard charger kit with battery pack

*

Add suffix (-UK) for United Kingdom mains plug, (-EU) for European mains

plug, (-CH) for Switzerland mains plug, (-AU) for Australian mains plug.

D5755/3
iERP: 124281

© BW Technologies 2006, all rights reserved. Printed in Canada.

All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.

a Safety Information - Read First

⇒ For indoor use only.
⇒ Warning: Substitution of components may impair Intrinsic Safety of the

detector under charge.

⇒ Do not charge the battery pack with any other unapproved charger. Do

not use the charger, change the batteries, or charge the batteries in a
hazardous location. Failure to observe these precautions will impair the
Intrinsic Safety of the detector and can lead to fire and/or explosion.

⇒ Do not expose the charger to electrical shock or severe continuous

mechanical shock.

⇒ Ensure the battery pack is locked in place before operating the

detector.

⇒ If the charger is damaged or parts are missing, contact

BW Technologies by Honeywell immediately.

⇒ To eliminate the risk of electrical shock, unplug the charger whenever

cleaning or other maintenance is required.

⇒ Avoid touching the detector bay contact pins.
⇒ Use only BW approved batteries. Do not use alkaline or other non-

rechargeable batteries with this charger.

⇒ The detector must be deactivated .before charging.
⇒ Do not calibrate the detector during or immediately after charging is

complete.

Table 2. International Symbols

Symbol Meaning

n

Approved to both U.S. and Canadian Standards by the CSA
International

a

Caution – risk of danger

dc current

Parts of the GasAlertMicro Charger II

1 Charger module lid
2 Release tabs
3 Detector bay
4 Power port
5 Charger status LED
6 Battery connectors (contact pins)

GasAlertMicro Charger II English Instruction Sheet

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Adding Another Charger

a Warning

Maximum of six chargers can be connected together.

To add another charger, refer to Table 3, Figures 1, 2, and 3, and complete
the following procedures:

1. Deactivate the charger.

2. Remove the power cord from the POWER port.

3. Remove the end plate. There are three Phillips screws on the
front and three Philips screws on the back.

4. Attach the new charger. Ensure the charger connectors are
inserted correctly.

Note

Only one charger can be connected at a time.

5. When all of the chargers have been connected, attach the end
plate to the last charger using the Phillips screws.

6. A bottom cover plate must be attached to connect every two
chargers together to ensure stability of the units. Refer to Figure 3.
Use six Phillips flat-head screws for each bottom cover plate.

Table 3. Adding Another Charger

Item Description

1 Phillips pan-head screw
2 End plate
3 Charger connectors
4 Phillips flat-head screw
5 Bottom cover plate

Figure 1. Adding Another Charger (Top)

Figure 2. Adding Another Charger (Bottom)

Figure 3. Attaching the Bottom Cover Plate

Mounting the Charger

The charger can be easily mounted onto a secure surface. To mount the
charger, refer to Table 4, Figures 4 and 5, and complete the following
procedures:

1. Select a secure location for the charger to be mounted.

2. Using the screws provided, attach the wall mounting plates to the
charger. Refer to Figure 4 and Figure 5.

Note

When mounting two or more chargers, an individual wall
mounting plate is required for each charger that is mounted.

3. One Charger: When the plates are mounted, measure a distance
of 2.38 in. (60.32 mm) to install the retaining screws.

Multiple Chargers: If two or more chargers (that are attached
together) are being mounted, measure a distance of 1.64 in.
(41.70 mm) between each charger.