General Charger Information; Charger Safety Features; Connecting The Charger And Charging; Charger Safety And Caution Notes - Quickie Salsa M2 Mini Manuel D'utilisation

11.7 General charger information

The external charger has been designed to charge two
12V sealed maintenance free batteries connected in
series (= 24 V).

11.8 Charger safety features

The chargers have features which prevent hazards or
accidents occurring as a result of connecting batteries the
wrong way round, overheating caused by fault conditions
or attempting to charge wrong voltage batteries.
The majority of charger sizes are electrically double
insulated and no earth connection is required. Some
larger sizes may be electrically earthed and this will be
clearly stated on the label.
The 3 pin UK mains input plug contains a replaceable
fuse. The rating of this fuse is shown on the charger label.
WARNING!
Always replace with the same type and size of fuse as
specified. Fitting of different fuses can result in damage to
the charger or failure of the charger to operate properly.
If your charger has been specified for use in Continental
Europe it will contain a European two pin plug.

11.9 Connecting the charger and charging

The wheelchair can be charged via the charger socket at
the front of the VR2 remote control. (Fig.11.6).
Connect the charger to the mains supply by means of the
mains plug and switch on.
CAUTION!
Do not leave the charger connected to the battery with the
mains disconnected or switch ed off. This could result in
damage to your battery being caused by deep discharge
over a period of time.
WARNING!
Always switch the battery charger off at the mains before
connecting or disconnecting it to the wheelchair .
Rev.3.0
Fig.11.6

11.10 Charger safety and caution notes

WARNING!
• The charger is designed for indoor use. Do not use
outdoors or expose to rain, snow, spray or moisture.
• When buying replacement batteries or charger always
consult your Sunrise Medical service agent.
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