TecMate Optimate Pro-S Ampmatic User Manual

1 x 12V STD / AGM-MF / GEL
2 - 40Ah (12 hour charge)
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Automatic charger for 12V lead/acid batteries • Chargeur automatique pour
batteries 12V plomb-acide • Cargador automático para baterías 12V
plomo-ácido • Carregador automático para baterias de 12V chumbo/ácido •
Automatische Ladegerät für 12V Blei-Säure Batterien • Automatische lader
voor 12V loodzuur accu’s • Caricabatterie automatico per batterie 12V
piombo-acido • Automatisk diagnostisk laddare för 12V blybatterier
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
IMPORTANT: Read completely
before charging
MODE D’EMPLOI
IMPORTANT: à lire avant
d’utiliser l’appareil
ANWENDUNGSVORSCHRIFTEN
WICHTIG: Vollständig vor der
Benutzung lesen
GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING
BELANGRIJK: Lees volledig voor
gebruik
MODO DE EMPLEO
IMPORTANTE: a leer antes de
utilizar el aparato
INSTRUÇÕES DE UTILIZAÇÃO
IMPORTANTE: Ler antes de
utilizar.
ISTRUZIONI PER L’USO
IMPORTANTE: da leggere prima
di utilizzare l’apparecchio
INSTRUKTIONER
VIKTIGT: läs följande fullständiga
instruktioner för användningen
innan du använder laddaren
AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES – ACCESSOIRES DISPONIBLES
ACCESORIOS DISPONIBLES – ACESSÓRIOS DISPONÍVEIS
VERFÜGBARES ZUBEHÖR – BESCHIKBARE TOEBEHOREN
ACCESSORI DISPONIBILI – BEFINTLIGA TILLBEHÖR
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TecMate Optimate Pro-S Ampmatic Specifications

General

Brand	TecMate
Model	Optimate Pro-S Ampmatic
Category	Battery Charger
Language	English

Summary

AUTOMATIC CHARGER FOR 12V LEAD-ACID BATTERIES

DO NOT USE FOR NiCd, NiMH, Li-Ion OR NON-RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES.

Specifies battery types not compatible with the charger.

IMPORTANT: READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE CHARGER

Emphasizes reading all instructions before operating the charger.

SAFETY WARNING AND NOTES

Covers battery safety, explosive gases, acid handling, and protective measures.

BATTERY CONNECTIONS

Details how to connect the charger to batteries, including accessory sets.

CONNECTING THE CHARGER TO THE BATTERY

Provides step-by-step instructions for connecting the charger to the battery.

USING THE OPTIMATE PRO-S OR PRO2: PROCEEDING TO CHARGE

IMPORTANT SWITCH SELECTIONS PRIOR TO USING THE CHARGER: PROGRAMME OUTLINE

Explains crucial switch settings and programme outlines before charging.

CONNECTION TO THE INPUT (WALL SOCKET) AND SWITCHING ON THE CHARGER

Guides on connecting the charger to the power supply and turning it on.

INTERPRETATION OF POSSIBLE LED INDICATIONS DURING OR AFTER THE VOLTAGE RETENTION TEST

EXTENDED VOLTAGE RETENTION TEST

Describes the extended test procedure when initial results are not optimal.

Notes on test results

Provides important notes and interpretations for test outcomes.

Final note on the voltage retention test

Offers a concluding remark on the significance of the voltage retention test.

MAINTENANCE CHARGE

Explains the maintenance charge cycle and its purpose.

REPEAT OF TEST and MAINTENANCE CYCLES

Details the repetition schedule for test and maintenance cycles.

MAINTAINING A BATTERY FOR EXTENDED PERIODS

Advises on long-term battery maintenance with the OptiMate.

Charging time

Outlines the expected charging times for various battery conditions.

Disconnection or resetting the charge or test cycle

Explains how to safely disconnect or reset the charging process.

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