1. Introduzione
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective operation, setup, and maintenance of your DECA CB5000 Class Booster 5000E battery charger and starter. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper function and prevent injury or damage.
2. Informazioni di sicurezza
WARNING: Failure to follow these safety instructions may result in electric shock, fire, serious injury, or property damage.
- Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection and gloves, when working with batteries.
- Ensure the work area is well-ventilated to disperse explosive gases produced by batteries during charging.
- Never smoke or allow sparks or flames near the battery or charger.
- Connect and disconnect battery clamps only when the charger is switched off and unplugged from the mains power.
- Avoid touching uninsulated parts of the output connectors or battery terminals.
- Ùn espone micca u caricatore à a pioggia o à l'umidità eccessiva.
- Keep children and unauthorized persons away from the charger and battery during operation.
- Se u cordone di alimentazione hè dannatu, deve esse rimpiazzatu da u fabricatore, u so agentu di serviziu, o persone simili qualificate per evità un periculu.
3. Produttu Finituview
The DECA CB5000 Class Booster 5000E is a robust, wheeled battery charger and starter designed for 12V and 24V lead-acid batteries. It features multiple charging positions and a powerful starting current for various vehicle types.

Figura 1: Fronte view of the DECA CB5000 Class Booster 5000E, showing its yellow casing, control panel, and wheels for portability.

Figure 2: Close-up of the control panel, displaying the analog ammeter, voltage selector (12V/24V), and charging current adjustment knobs.
4. Setup
- Unpacking: Carefully remove the charger from its packaging. Inspect for any signs of damage during transit.
- Assemblea: Attach the wheels and handle (if not pre-assembled) according to the diagrams provided in the separate assembly guide. Ensure all fasteners are securely tightened.
- Placement: Position the charger on a stable, level surface in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and flammable materials.
- Cunnessione di putenza: Ensure the charger's main switch is in the 'OFF' position. Connect the power cord to a grounded 230V AC 50-60Hz electrical outlet.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1. Carica di Batteria
- Preparate a batteria: Assicuratevi chì i terminali di a batteria sianu puliti è senza corrosione. Se a batteria hà tappi amovibili, verificate u livellu di l'elettrolitu è riempite cù acqua distillata se necessariu.
- Cunnette à a batteria: With the charger switched OFF and unplugged, connect the RED (+) positive clamp to the positive (+) battery terminal. Connect the BLACK (-) negative clamp to the negative (-) battery terminal. For batteries installed in a vehicle, connect the negative clamp à u chassis di u veiculu luntanu da a batteria è da a linea di carburante.
- Selezziunà Voltage: Pone u voltage selector switch on the charger to match the battery voltage (12V o 24V).
- Select Charging Current: Adjust the charging current knob to the desired charging position (e.g., 'Min' for slow charge, 'Max' for fast charge, or an intermediate position). Refer to your battery's specifications for recommended charging rates.
- Inizia a carica: Plug the charger into the mains power outlet and switch the charger ON. The ammeter will indicate the charging current.
- Monitor: Periodically check the ammeter. As the battery charges, the current will gradually decrease. Charging is complete when the ammeter reads near zero or stabilizes at a very low current.
- Disconnect: Switch the charger OFF and unplug it from the mains. Then, disconnect the negative (-) clamp, followed by the positive (+) clamp.
5.2. Engine Starting (Booster Function)
CAUTION: Do not attempt to start an engine if the battery is frozen or severely damaged.
- Preparate u veiculu: Ensure the vehicle's ignition is OFF and all accessories are turned off.
- Cunnette à a batteria: With the charger switched OFF and unplugged, connect the RED (+) positive clamp to the positive (+) battery terminal. Connect the BLACK (-) negative clamp to the vehicle chassis, away from the battery and fuel line.
- Selezziunà Voltage: Pone u voltage selector switch on the charger to match the vehicle's battery voltage (12V o 24V).
- Select Starting Current: Set the charging current knob to the 'Max' or 'Booster' position.
- Start Engine: Plug the charger into the mains power outlet and switch the charger ON. Wait approximately 60-120 seconds for the battery to receive a preliminary charge. Then, attempt to start the engine for no more than 5 seconds. If the engine does not start, wait at least 60 seconds before trying again. Do not exceed three starting attempts.
- Disconnect: Once the engine starts, switch the charger OFF and unplug it from the mains. Then, disconnect the negative (-) clamp, followed by the positive (+) clamp.
6. Mantenimentu
- Pulizia: Disconnect the charger from the mains before cleaning. Wipe the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners.
- Ispezione di u cable: Regularly inspect the power cord and battery cables for any signs of damage, cuts, or fraying. Replace damaged cables immediately through authorized service personnel.
- Conservazione: Store the charger in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure cables are neatly coiled and not kinked.
7. Risoluzione di prublemi
| Prublemu | Causa Possibile | Soluzione |
|---|---|---|
| U caricatore ùn si accende micca | No power from outlet; Main switch off; Internal fuse blown | Check power outlet; Ensure main switch is ON; Contact service for fuse replacement. |
| No charging current indicated | Incorrect battery connection; Battery fully charged; Voltage selector incorrect | Verify correct polarity; Battery may be full; Check voltage selector (12V/24V). |
| Engine does not start in booster mode | Battery too discharged/damaged; Incorrect connections; Engine issue | Allow more pre-charge time; Check all connections; Consult vehicle mechanic. |
If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, please contact DECA customer support or an authorized service center.
8. Specificazioni
| Feature | Specificazione |
|---|---|
| Mudellu | CB5000 |
| Input Voltage (AC) | 1ph x 230V, 50-60Hz |
| putenza (KW) | 2.3 / 11 |
| Carica Voltage (DC) | 12V / 24V |
| Average Charging Current | 70 A |
| Effective Charging Current | 105 A |
| Posizioni di carica | 4 |
| Starting Current (0V CC) | 700 A |
| Starting Current (1V) | 460 A |
| Nominal Reference Capacity (Ah 15h Min/Max) | 35 / 800 Ah |
| Dimensioni (L x W x H) | 47 x 32 x 75 cm |
| Pesu | 28 kg |
| Certificazione | CE |
| Cumpunenti inclusi | Un caricatore |
9. Garanzia è Support
For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact your retailer. For technical support, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact DECA customer service or an authorized DECA service center. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.





