Sealey BT2013.V5 Instructions

thank you for purchasing a sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these
instructions, and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
IMPORTANT: please reaD these instrUCtiOns CareFUlly. nOte the saFe OperatiOnal reQUireMents, warnings & CaUtiOns. Use the prODUCt
COrreCtly anD with Care FOr the pUrpOse FOr whiCh it is intenDeD. FailUre tO DO sO May CaUse DaMage anD/Or persOnal inJUry anD will
inValiDate the warranty. Keep these instrUCtiOns saFe FOr FUtUre Use.
1. saFety
DANGER! BE AWARE, LEAD-ACID BATTERIES GENERATE EXPLOSIVE GASES DURING NORMAL BATTERY OPERATION. FOR THIS REASON, IT IS VERY
IMPORTANT TO READ AND FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY, EACH TIME YOU USE THE BATTERY TESTER.
Follow these instructions and those published by the battery and vehicle manufacturers, and the maker of any equipment you intend to use
in the vicinity of the battery. Remember to review warning marks on all products and on engines.
read instructions
explosive material
before use
1.1. persOnal preCaUtiOns
▲ iMpOrtant! observe all Warning symbols.
warning! Wear approved eye protection. Wear appropriate Personal Protective equipment. A full range of Personal Protective
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equipment is available from your sealey dealer.
remove personal metallic items such as rings, bracelets, necklaces and watches. A lead-acid battery can produce a short-circuit
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current high enough to melt or weld a ring, which would cause severe burns.
ensure that hands and clothing are clear of fan blades and other moving or hot engine parts. remove ties and ensure that belts
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cannot become entangled.
ensure that there is another person within hearing distance and is able to come to your aid should a problem arise when working near
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a lead-acid battery.
Have fresh water nearby in case battery acid contacts skin or clothing; flush affected area immediately. If acid enters eyes, flush
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immediately with clean running water for a minimum of 15 minutes, seek medical attention.
DO nOt smoke or allow a spark or flame in the vicinity of the battery or engine.
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1.2. general saFety instrUCtiOns
familiarise yourself with the application, limitations and potential hazards of the tester. Also refer to the vehicle manufacturer's hand
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book. IF IN ANY DOUBT CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
ensure that the tester is in good condition before use. If in any doubt do not use the unit and contact a qualified electrician.
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only use recommended attachments and parts. to use unapproved items may be dangerous and will invalidate your warranty.
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Keep tools and other items away from the engine and ensure that you can see the battery and working parts of engine clearly.
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determine the system voltage before using the tester.
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If the tester receives a sharp knock or blow the unit must be checked by a qualified service agent before using.
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clean battery terminals before using the tester.
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Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the work area.
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DO nOt disassemble the tester for any reason. the tester must only be checked by qualified service personnel.
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warning! To prevent the risk of sparking, short circuit and possible explosion DO NOT drop metal tools in the battery area, or allow
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them to touch the battery terminals.
DO nOt cross-connect tester to battery. ensure positive (red) clamp is to positive terminal and negative (BlAcK) clamp is to
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negative terminal. If battery symbols cannot be distinguished, remember that the negative terminal is the one directly connected to the
vehicle bodywork.
DO nOt use the tester outdoors, or in damp, or wet locations and DO nOt use in the vicinity of flammable liquids or gases.
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ensure there is effective ventilation to prevent a build-up of explosive gases.
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DO nOt use the tester for a task for which it is not designed.
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When not in use, store the tester carefully in a safe, dry, childproof location.
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2. intrODUCtiOn
fast, accurate diagnosis and recording of battery faults. tests battery condition and charge level. lcd screen shows easy-to-follow test
prompts and results. Integral printer will produce hard-copy results for your own or customer's records. suitable for Gel, AGm, VrlA, slI
batteries. supplied with carry-case, four AA batteries, two printer rolls and instruction manual.
3. speCiFiCatiOn
MODel no:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Bt2013.V5
rated Battery Voltage: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-12V
Printer rolls (Pack of 2):. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bt2003.01
note: ccA = cold cranking Amps
© Jack sealey limited
InstructIons for:
Digital Battery tester with
printer
Bt2013.V5
model no:
Wear eye corrosive
substance
protection
rated systems: . . . . . . . . . . . . . dIn, en, Iec, JIs, sAe
test range: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-1300ccA dIn
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-2100ccA en
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-1500ccA Iec
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .By battery type JIs
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-2000ccA sAe
Original Language Version
No open flames Indoor use only
Battery type:
regular liquid.
AGm flat Plate.
AGm spiral.
Gel.
Bt2013.V5 Issue: 1 - 28/11/14