KH 4103 BATTERY AND ALTERNATOR TESTER - Battery and alternator tester ULTIMATE SPEED - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL KH 4103 BATTERY AND ALTERNATOR TESTER ULTIMATE SPEED

Read the operating instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time and preserve this booklet for later reference. Pass the manual on to whomsoever might acquire the appliance at a later date.

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The appliance is intended for checking the charge of a 12 volt battery. In addition, the charging function of a generator can also be tested. The appliance is not meant for commercial use.

Package contents

Battery and Alternator Tester KH 4103

2 quick-connect terminal clamps, permanently mounted (1 red, 1 black)

Operating instructions

Safety instructions

Danger! Avoid danger to life and limbs caused by improper use!

• Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cable.
• The measurement cable must be placed so that they cannot be caught by rotating parts within the engine compartment.

CAUTION! Damaged measurement cables create a life-threatening risk of electric shock.
- Dispose of the device when the measurement cables have become damaged. The measurement cables are not intended to be repaired.
Danger of explosion and fire! Make certain that explosive or combustible substances, such as petrol or solvent, cannot be ignited during use of the appliance! Ignition sources (e.g. open light, burning cigars, cigarettes or electric sparks) must be kept away from the starter batteries.
Danger of chemical burns! Protect your eyes and skin against chemical burns caused by acid (sulphuric acid) upon contact with the battery! Do not look directly at the connected battery and use the following:

acid-resistant safety glasses, clothing and gloves! If your eyes or skin come into contact with sulphuric acid, rinse the affected part of the body with plenty of clear running water and seek immediate medical assistance!

• Avoid an electric short-circuit when connecting the appliance to the battery. Connect the positive pole terminal clamp only to the positive pole of the battery. Connect the negative pole terminal clamp only to the negative pole of the battery.
• Connect the terminal clamps ("- " and "+" only to the insulated area!

Attention! Avoid damage caused by improper use!

• Only use the appliance with the included original parts!
• Protect the contact surfaces of the battery

Connection

• First connect the red quick-connect terminal clamp to the positive pole (+) of the battery.
• Then connect the black quick-connect terminal clamp to the negative pole (-) of the battery.

① The appliance can be fastened to the vehicle chassis during the measurement using the magnetic strip on the back of the appliance.

Testing a battery and generator

Battery test / start capacity

If only the 11.5 volt LED lights up, the charge of the battery is weak. The battery must be recharged.
- If the 12 volt LED also lights up, the battery is half charged. Recharging of the battery is recommended.
- If the 12.6 volt LED also lights up, the battery is fully charged and capable of starting.

Important:

Before charging, learn about how to maintain the battery by reading its operating instructions!

Generator test

• Connect the appliance to the battery as described above under "Connection".
• Start the engine and switch on all consumers (headlights, radio, rear window heating, etc.).
• For newer vehicles, briefly increase the engine speed up to 2500 rpm.
  If the 13.2 volt to 14.5 volt LED lights up, the generator or the voltage regulator is in good condition.
• If the 15.5 volt LED lights up, the generator or voltage regulator is defective. In this case, contact your automotive mechanic.

Cleaning

Danger of electric shock

Always disconnect the appliance from the battery before cleaning it. Under no circumstances may the appliance be immersed in water or held under running water during cleaning. Clean the outside of the appliance with a slightly damp cloth. No aggressive cleaning agents may be used.

Disposal

Do not dispose of the appliance in your normal domestic waste. This product is subject to the European guideline 2002/96/EC.

Dispose of the appliance through an approved disposal centre or at your community waste facility.

Observe the currently applicable regulations.

In case of doubt, please contact your waste disposal centre.

KOMPERNASS GMBH
BURGSTRASSE 21
D-44867 BOCHUM
www.kompernass.com
ID No.: KH4103-09/09-V1

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