Warnings And Safety Instructions - Facom UCB12 Notice D'instructions

Use FACOM UCB12 boosters only to start 12 V vehicles fitted with a lead battery.
If the alarm buzzer sounds, disconnect the FACOM UCB12 booster immediately.
Do not expose to the rain.
WARNING : presence of explosive gases. Use the booster FACOM UCB12 only in a place well
aerated and distant from any source of flames and from sparks.
- FACOM UCB12 boosters are designed to be used only by professional and trained operators.
- Before you or any operator use a FACOM UCB12 booster, ensure you have understood the complete
user manual.
- Store the cables and clamps of FACOM UCB12 boosters after use.
- Never use FACOM UCB12 boosters in confined or non-ventilated environments.
- Never smoke when using FACOM UCB12 boosters.
- Always apply the instructions from the vehicle manufacturer for any operations with FACOM UCB12
boosters.
- Never allow the two clamps of a booster to touch or cause a short-circuit.
- Never leave a FACOM UCB12 booster connected on a vehicle or any other electric circuit for more
than 2 minutes.
- Never use two FACOM UCB12 boosters in series or parallel. Never connect several FACOM UCB12
boosters together.
- Any use other than those described in this manual is forbidden and dangerous.
- 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 understand the hazards
involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
For any use:
Wear protection gloves and glasses, in addition to other personal protection equipment recommended or
required by currently enforced regulations, and instructions of battery manufacturers and vehicle
manufacturers.
Non-compliance with the safety instructions or warnings in this manual may cause severe damage in
operators, vehicles, buildings. This damage may cause death or severe injury.
CHARACTERISTICS
Minimum operating temperature: - 20°C
Maximum operating temperature: + 50°C
Max operating altitude: 2500 m
Cable length: 75 cm
Max start-up current: 1200 A
Max peak current: 4500 A
Operating voltage: 12V
GUARANTEE
The FACOM UCB12 booster is guaranteed for 5 years from the start-up date under restrictions:
- The cables and clamps are not guaranteed.
- The shell is not covered by the guarantee.
- Traces of shock, impacts or breakage of the shell fully cancel the product guarantee.
- The product guarantee is cancelled if the product has been opened or disassembled by any person other
than the FACOM after-sale department.
- Any uses other than those described in this manual cancel the product guarantee.
- Any polarity reversing cancels the product guarantee.
NU-UCB12_0217.indd 5

WARNINGS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

5
EN
03/02/2017 07:53:09