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Ametek ECLIPSE II PLUS User Manual

Ametek ECLIPSE II PLUS
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05/18/2021 1
OWNERS MANUAL 193111-121
Issued May 2021
IMPORTANT: Read these instructions before installing, operating, or
servicing this system.
ECLIPSE II PLUS
Deka Ready Power Lithium Charger
DO NOT DESTROY
AMETEK/PRESTOLITE POWER , TROY, OHIO 45373-1099, U.S.A.
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Ametek ECLIPSE II PLUS Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAmetek
ModelECLIPSE II PLUS
CategoryBattery Charger
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to Eclipse II Plus Manual

How to Use This Manual

Guidance on manual usage, including warnings, cautions, and notes.

Equipment Identification

Details on finding unit identification numbers like model and serial number.

Receipt Of Equipment

Instructions for inspecting new equipment for completeness and shipping damage.

Safety Instructions and Warnings for Battery Charging

General Safety Practices

Overview of safety rules and the importance of training for battery charging equipment.

Shock Prevention Measures

Measures to prevent electric shock, including grounding and avoiding wet conditions.

Burn and Bodily Injury Prevention

Precautions against severe burns from high currents and corrosive battery acid.

Fire and Explosion Prevention

Safety guidelines to prevent fires and explosions caused by flammable battery gases.

Arcing and Burning of Connector Safety

Procedures to prevent arcing and burning when connecting/disconnecting batteries.

Medical and First Aid Treatment Guidelines

Guidelines for immediate first aid for electrical shock and acid exposure.

Equipment Warning Labels

Importance of inspecting and replacing equipment warning labels for safety.

Description of Eclipse II Plus Charger

Operating Modes

Explanation of how the charger operates in different modes, including BMS integration.

EC2000 Control System Overview

Overview of the EC2000 micro controller, its components, and features.

Installation Procedures

Location and Environmental Considerations

Guidelines for selecting a suitable installation site and environmental conditions.

Grounding Requirements

Proper grounding procedures for personnel safety and static discharge.

AC Input and Branch Fusing Recommendations

Table detailing recommended AC input and branch fusing based on line amps.

Line Connections to Battery Charger

Step-by-step instructions for connecting power input cables to the charger.

Pre-Operation Control Settings Adjustments

Common programmable control settings that may need adjustment before operation.

Maintenance of Battery Charger

Inspection and Cleaning Procedures

Procedures for regular inspection and cleaning to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Fuse Replacement Guidance

Guidance on replacing fuses, emphasizing the use of specific "fast-clearing" types.

Operating the Eclipse II Plus Charger

Preliminary Operating Steps

Essential steps to perform before operating the charger, including grounding and power connection.

Normal or Daily Charge Procedure

Procedure for performing a standard charge cycle for batteries within rating.

BMS Charging Process

How the Battery Monitoring System (BMS) controls charging via CAN communication.

Equalize or Weekend Charge

How to perform an equalize charge to correct cell inequalities.

Manual Stop and AC Power Fail Handling

Procedures for manually stopping a charge cycle and handling AC power interruptions.

Abnormal Shutdowns and Indicators

Explains various reasons for abnormal shutdowns and their indicators.

EC2000 Control Features

Main Features Overview

List of primary capabilities and features of the EC2000 control system.

EC2000 Charge Cycle Review Function

How to access and interpret stored charge cycle data for analysis.

Programming Functions Overview

Guide to accessing and programming various EC2000 control functions.

Programming Your EC2000 Control

Timer Start Mode Programming

Setting up timed start modes for customized charging schedules.

Multi Amp Hour Programming

Customizing charging for different amp-hour capacities without BIDs.

BID Programming Procedures

Procedures for programming the Battery Identification Module (BID).

Troubleshooting and Action Steps

Troubleshooting Table

A table listing common symptoms, probable causes, and action steps.

Action Steps for Troubleshooting

Detailed procedures referenced by the troubleshooting table for resolving issues.

BMS Charging Features

CAN Communication Details

Explanation of CAN communication signals and features like Arcless protection.

Charger Display with BMS Control

How the BMS controls the charger display information.

Diagrams and Schematics

Schematic Diagrams

References to electrical schematic diagrams for charger configurations.

Warranty Information

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details on product warranty coverage, limitations, and exclusions.

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