KOMPERNASS GMBH · BURGSTRASSE 21
D-44867 BOCHUM
www.kompernass.com
ID-Nr.: KH971-05/06-V4
UK
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Rapid Battery Charger KH 971
Operating Instruction
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Content Page
Intended Use 4
Items supplied 5
Description of the appliance 5
Technical data 5
Safety instructions 6
Commissioning 10
Charging batteries 14
Average charging times 17
Troubleshooting 18
Cleaning 20
Disposal 20
Warranty and Service 21
Importer 21
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Rapid Battery Charger
Intended Use
The Rapid Battery Charger is intended exclusively for ...
• the recharging of Ni-Cd and Ni-MH batteries with the sizes
AA/Mignon and AAA/Micro and designated as suitable for
rapid charging
• domestic use only, it is not intended for commercial use.
The supplied power adapter is intended for exclusive use with
the Rapid Battery Charger.
The supplied vehicle adapter is intended exclusively for...
• utilisation of the Rapid Battery Charger with the 12-V cigar
lighter socket of a vehicle
• or in the 12-V on-board power supply socket of a vehicle.
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Items supplied
• Rapid Battery Charger
• Power adapter
• Vehicle adapter
• Operating manual
• Guarantee Card
• 8x 2300 mAh Ni-MH-Akkus Typ AA
Description of the appliance
Power adapter connection
Control lamps
Charging slots
Selector switch Ni-MH/Ni-Cd
Power adapter
Vehicle adapter
Technical data
Power adapter
Input: 100-240 V ~ 50 / 60 Hz, 0,7A
Output: 12 V 1,5 A
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Charging component
Input: 12V 1,5 A
Maximum charging current:
AA / Mignon batteries: 2100 mA Ni-MH; 850 mA Ni-Cd
AAA / Micro batteries: 850 mA Ni-MH; 350 mA Ni-Cd
Safety instructions
Fire hazard!
Do not place the Rapid Battery Charger...
• where it would be subject to direct sunlight. It could happen
that the Rapid Battery Charger overheats and becomes
irreparably damaged.
• in close adjacency to sources of heat. This includes for example
ovens, fan heaters and similar appliances, as well as the
ventilation openings of electrical devices.The Rapid Battery
Charger could be irreparably damaged.
• in damp environments or in the vicinity of water. Moisture
could permeate into the Rapid Battery Charger resp. into
the power adapter. There would then be the danger of
receiving an electric shock and and/or causing a fire!
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