PAWSB 12 A1 - Générateur POWERFIX - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL PAWSB 12 A1 POWERFIX

Operating instructions

Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new appliance. You have clearly decided in favour of a quality product. These operating instructions are a part of this product. They contain important information in regard to safety, use and disposal. Before using the product, familiarise yourself with all of these operating and safety instructions. Use the product only as described and only for the specified areas of application. In addition, pass these documents on, together with the product, to any future owner. Intended Use 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 & Alternator Tester PAWSB 12 A1 2 quick-connect terminal clamps, permanently mounted (1 red “+“, 1 black “–“) Operating instructions Product certification in accordance with ECE regulations Safety instructions Danger! Avoid danger to life and limbs caused by improper use! Ɣ Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cable. Ɣ 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. Ɣ 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 cer- tain 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.PAWSB 12 A1

 9 ■ 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 af- fected part of the body with plenty of clear running water and seek immediate medical assistance! Ɣ 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. Ɣ Connect the terminal clamps (red “+“ and black “–“) only to the insulated area! Attention! Avoid damage caused by improper use! Ɣ Only use the appliance with the included original parts! Ɣ Protect the contact surfaces of the battery. Connection Ɣ First connect the red quick-connect terminal clamp to the positive pole (+) of the battery. Ɣ Then connect the black quick-connect terminal clamp to the negative pole (-) of the battery. 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 Ɣ If only the 11.5 volt LED lights up, the charge of the battery is weak. The battery must be recharged. Ɣ If the 12 volt LED also lights up, the battery is half charged. Recharging of the battery is recommended. Ɣ If the 12.6 volt LED also lights up, the battery is fully charged and capable of starting. Attention! Property damage! Before charging, learn about how to maintain the battery by reading its operating instructions!PAWSB 12 A1 ■ 10 

Generator test Ɣ Connect the appliance to the battery as described above under “Connection“. Ɣ Start the engine and switch on all consumers (head- lights, radio, rear window heating, etc.). Ɣ Briefly increase the engine speed up to 2500 rpm. Ɣ If the 13.2 volt to 14.5 volt LED lights up, the genera- tor or the voltage regulator is in good condition. Ɣ If the 15.5 volt LED lights up, the generator or volt- age 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 im- mersed in water or held under running water during cleaning. Attention! Property damage! Do not use aggressive or abrasive cleaning agents, as these can damage the upper surfaces. Ɣ Clean the outside of the appliance with a slightly damp cloth. Disposal Do not dispose of the appliance in your normal domestic waste. This product is subject to the European guideline 2012/19/EU. Dispose of the appliance through an approved dis- posal centre or at your community waste facility. Observe the currently applicable regulations. In case of doubt, please contact your waste disposal centre. Dispose of all packaging materials in an environmen- tally friendly manner. The packaging of this appliance is made of card.PAWSB 12 A1

 11 ■ Kompernass Handels GmbH warranty Dear Customer, This appliance has a 3-year warranty valid from the date of purchase. If this product has any faults, you, the buyer, have certain statutory rights. Your statutory rights are not restricted in any way by the warranty described below. The validity period of the warranty starts from the date of purchase. Please keep your original receipt in a safe place. This document will be required as proof of purchase. If any material or production fault occurs within three years of the date of purchase of the product, we will either repair or replace the product for you at our discre- tion. This warranty service is dependent on you present- ing the defective appliance and the proof of purchase (receipt) and a short written description of the fault and its time of occurrence. If the defect is covered by the warranty, your product will either be repaired or replaced by us. The repair or replacement of a product does not signify the beginning of a new warranty period. The warranty period is not prolonged by repairs ef- fected under the warranty. This also applies to replaced and repaired components. Any damage and defects present at the time of purchase must be reported imme- diately after unpacking. Repairs carried out after expiry of the warranty period shall be subject to a fee. This appliance has been manufactured in accordance with strict quality guidelines and inspected meticulously prior to delivery. The warranty covers material faults or production faults. The warranty does not extend to product parts subject to normal wear and tear or fragile parts such as switch- es, batteries, baking moulds or parts made of glass. The warranty does not apply if the product has been damaged, improperly used or improperly maintained. The directions in the operating instructions for the product regarding proper use of the product are to be strictly followed. Uses and actions that are discouraged in the operating instructions or which are warned against must be avoided. This product is intended solely for private use and not for commercial purposes. The warranty shall be deemed void in cases of misuse or improper handling, use of force and modifications / repairs which have not been carried out by one of our authorised Service centres.PAWSB 12 A1 ■ 12