User Guide

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• If using an extension cord, always connect to the battery charger
first, before connecting to an electrical outlet. When disconnecting,
always disconnect from the electrical outlet first. Make sure the
electrical outlet is a 120VAC GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupt)
outlet.
Locating Battery Charger.
• Locate the battery charger as far away from the battery as
possible.
• Never place the battery charger directly above the battery; gases
from battery will corrode and damage battery charger.
• When reading electrolyte specific gravity or filing battery, never
allow battery acid to come in contact with the battery charger.
• Do not operate the battery charger in a closed-in area or an area
with restricted ventilation.
• Do not set a battery on top of battery charger.
Battery Specs.
The following recommendations should ONLY be considered as
guidelines. Always refer to the battery manufacturer’s recommendations
for battery charging. The GEN Mini Series On-Board Battery Chargers are
suitable for charging all types of 12V lead-acid batteries, including Wet
(Flooded), Gel, MF (Maintenance-Free) and AGM (Absorption Glass Mat)
batteries. The GEN Mini Series On-Board Battery Chargers can be used
on battery sizes from 20 to 100Ah, but can also maintain all battery sizes.
Ignition Protected.
Conforms to UL 1236 marine ignition protection. This device is ignition
protected in accordance with USCG-33 CFR183.410 requirements.