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Battery Charger -VAS5095A- Device Description

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WARNING Risk of injury. Follow all Warnings and Safety Precautions. Refer to → Chapter "Warnings and Safety Precautions".
Caution In order to prevent damage to the battery or vehicle, observe battery type descriptions and notes. Refer to → Chapter "Types of Batteries".
WARNING Batteries that have a light yellow visual indicator do not have to be tested or charged. Jump starting must not be used!

There is a risk of explosion during testing, charging or jump starting.

These batteries must be replaced.
In this chapter, the base functions of the Battery Charger -VAS5095A- are described. Refer to Battery Charger -VAS5095A- Operating Instructions for additional information. Note The effective charging current cannot be read out on this unit. The charging current must be measured externally with a current probe.

Pay attention to the Battery Charger -VAS5095A- Operating Instructions.

The Battery Charger -VAS5095A- is designed to charge all 12 V batteries in the VW group. The battery is charged without amperage or voltage surges. Thereby the on-board electronics will not be affected. It is not necessary to remove the battery from the vehicle or be disconnected from the electrical system during charging.

Battery Charger -VAS5095A-

1 - Switch ON/OFF (0 = Charger OFF)
2 - Charge current display (I > 12 A)
3 - Charge current display: battery partially charged > 90%
4 - Charger sustain, lights up green when battery is charged
5 - Interference indicator
6 - Support mode indicator
7 - Support mode/normal mode selector switch
8 - Charger cables, red charging clamp "+", black charging clamp "-".
9 - Battery type selector switch (base of loading devices)
Battery Charger -VAS5095A- Device Description

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