Product Manual
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EN
CONGRATULATIONS
on the purchase of your new professional switch mode battery charger.
This charger is included in a series of professional chargers from
CTEK SWEDEN AB and represents the latest technology in battery
charging. MXTS 40 is a charger with multiple adjustable parameters.
MANUAL
•THE CHARGER IS DESIGNED FOR CHARG-
ING ONLY BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION. DO NOT USE
THE CHARGER FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
ALWAYS FOLLOW BATTERY MANUFACTUR-
ERS RECOMMENDATIONS.
•NEVER TRY TO CHARGE NON RECHARGE-
ABLE BATTERIES.
•CHECK THE CABLES PRIOR TO USE. ENSURE
THAT NO CRACKS HAVE OCCURRED IN
THE CABLES OR BEND PROTECTION. A
CHARGER WITH DAMAGED CABLES MUST
NOT BE USED. A DAMAGED CABLE MUST
BE REPLACED BY AN ORIGINAL PART SUP-
PLIED BY CTEK.
•NEVER CHARGE A DAMAGED BATTERY.
•NEVER CHARGE A FROZEN BATTERY.
•NEVER PLACE THE CHARGER ON TOP OF
THE BATTERY WHEN CHARGING.
•ALWAYS PROVIDE FOR PROPER VENTILA-
TION DURING CHARGING.
•AVOID COVERING THE CHARGER.
•A BATTERY BEING CHARGED COULD EMIT
EXPLOSIVE GASES. PREVENT SPARKS CLOSE
TO THE BATTERY.
•ALL BATTERIES FAIL SOONER OR LATER. A
BATTERY THAT FAILS DURING CHARGING IS
NORMALLY TAKEN CARE OF BY THE CHARG-
SAFETY
ERS ADVANCED CONTROL, BUT SOME
RARE ERRORS IN THE BATTERY COULD STILL
EXIST. DON’T LEAVE ANY BATTERY DURING
CHARGING UNATTENDED FOR A LONGER
PERIOD OF TIME.
•ENSURE THAT THE CABLING DOES NOT
JAM OR COMES INTO CONTACT WITH HOT
SURFACES OR SHARP EDGES.
•BATTERY ACID IS CORROSIVE. RINSE IMME-
DIATELY WITH WATER IF ACID COMES INTO
CONTACT WITH SKIN OR EYES, SEEK IMME-
DIATE MEDICAL ADVICE.
•ALWAYS CHECK THAT THE CHARGER HAS
SWITCHED TO STEP 7 BEFORE LEAVING THE
CHARGER UNATTENDED AND CONNECTED
FOR LONG PERIODS. IF THE CHARGER
HAS NOT SWITCHED TO STEP 7 WITHIN
55 HOURS, THIS IS AN INDICATION OF
AN ERROR. MANUALLY DISCONNECT THE
CHARGER.
•BATTERIES CONSUME WATER DURING USE
AND CHARGING. FOR BATTERIES WHERE
WATER CAN BE ADDED, THE WATER LEVEL
SHOULD BE CHECKED REGULARLY. IF THE
WATER LEVEL IS LOW ADD DISTILLED WATER.
THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT
INTENDED FOR USE BY PERSONS (INCLUD-
ING CHILDREN) WITH REDUCED PHYSICAL,
SENSORY OR MENTAL CAPABILITIES, OR
LACK OF EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE,
UNLESS THEY HAVE BEEN GIVEN SUPER-
VISION OR INSTRUCTION CONCERN-
ING USE OF THE APPLIANCE BY A PERSON
RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR SAFETY. CHILDREN
SHOULD BE SUPERVISED TO ENSURE THAT
THEY DO NOT PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE.
THIS APPLIANCE CAN BE USED BY
CHILDREN AGED FROM 8 YEARS AND ABOVE
AND PERSONS WITH REDUCED PHYSICAL,
SENSORY OR MENTAL CAPABILITIES, OR
LACK OF EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE IF
THEY HAVE BEEN GIVEN SUPERVISION OR
INSTRUCTION CONCERNING USE OF THE
APPLIANCE IN A SAFE WAY AND UNDER-
STAND THE HAZARDS INVOLVED. CHILDREN
SHALL NOT PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE.
CLEANING AND USER MAINTENANCE
SHALL NOT BE MADE BY CHILDREN WITH-
OUT SUPERVISION.
•CONNECTION TO THE MAINS SUPPLY
MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
NATIONAL REGULATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL
INSTALLATIONS.
•CHARGERS WITH GROUNDED MAINS
PLUG MUST ONLY BE CONNECTED TO A
GROUNDED SOCKLET OUTLET.
•DONT PLACE A FAN-COOLED CHARGER
SO THAT DUST, DIRT OR SIMILAR CAN BE
SUCKED INTO THE FAN.
•CHARGERS WITH IP-CLASS LOWER THAN
IPX4 ARE DESIGNED FOR INDOOR USE.
SEE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION. DO NOT
EXPOSE TO RAIN OR SNOW.