9.3 Recharging 12 V batteries

Recharge the 12 V batteries only using a charger suitable for the battery type.

Fire or explosion

Charging a damaged battery may cause death or serious injury.

Never charge damaged batteries.

Remove any damaged batteries from service.

  1. Ensure that the 12 V battery charger is connected to a power supply.
  2. Connect the shore power cable and ensure that the shore power RCD is switched on.
    The battery starts charging.

Ensure that the battery does not leak or spill battery acid into the boat during recharging.

To stop charging, disconnect the shore power cable.