Capron A72 User Manual

Electrical system
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 Do not connect the battery cables to the wrong poles
(red cable -> positive pole, black cable-> negative pole).
 Do not actuate the ignition if the terminals of the battery are discon-
nected. Danger of short circuit!
 Before disconnecting or connecting the terminals of the battery, switch
off the vehicle engine as well as the 230 V and 12 V power supplies and
all appliances. Danger of short circuit!
 Before charging the battery, check whether the external charger is ap-
proved for the battery type.
 Observe the instruction manuals for the base vehicle and the charger.
 Irreparable damage to the battery will result if it is overcharged.
When charging the starter battery with an external charger, proceed as fol-
lows:
 Turn off the vehicle engine.
 Switch off all electrical appliances.
 Switch off 12 V main switch on the panel. The indicator lamp will go off.
 Switch off battery cut-off switch on the transformer/rectifier.
 Disconnect the mains plug from the transformer/rectifier.
 Switch off all gas appliances, all gas isolator taps and close the regula-
tor tap on the gas bottle.
 There is a danger of short circuit when disconnecting the battery poles.
For this reason, first disconnect the negative terminal on the starter bat-
tery and then the positive.
 Remove starter battery from the vehicle.
 Check that the external charger is turned off.
 Connect the external charger to the starter battery. Pay attention to the
polarity: First connect the positive terminal "+" to the positive pole of the
battery, then connect the negative terminal "–" to the negative pole of
the battery.
 Switch on the external charger.
 See the instructions for use of the connected charger for information
concerning charge period required for the battery.
 See the specifications on the battery for information concerning its
strength.
 Disconnect the external charger in reverse order.
9.3.5 Charging booster for the living area battery
 Do not carry out any maintenance or repair work on the device. There
is an electrical shock hazard and risk of fire.
 If the housing or the cables are damaged: do not put the device into
operation. Disconnect device from the power supply.
 Make sure that no liquids enter the device.
 Device components can get hot during operation. Do not touch the de-
vice. Do not store any heat sensitive objects close to the device.
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Capron A72 Specifications

General

Brand	Capron
Model	A72
Category	Caravans
Language	English