BMPRO Genius Series - Batteries

16
(AGM) and Gel batteries.
Charge Current Battery Capacity Charging Times
15 A
100 Ah 8 hours
200 Ah 16 hours
30 A
100 Ah 4 hours
200 Ah 8 hours
300 Ah 12 hours
Table 3: These charge times are based on continuous charging with an initial
battery voltage greater than 10.5 V.
Paralleling Batteries
When paralleling batteries together, all the batteries MUST be
• of the same type, e.g. deep cycle battery
• of the same capacity, e.g. 100 Ah
• of the same manufacturer
• fully charged before connecting them together
WARNING: Do not install battery in same compartment where flammable
material such as petrol is stored.
Storage
If the caravan is to be stored for a long period of time, first fully charge the battery
and ensure all loads are disconnected. Recharge the battery at least once every
6 months. Regular recharging will prevent the battery from becoming deeply
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Figure 4: Recommended wiring for
connecting batteries in parallel.
Table 3: These charge times are based on continuous charging
with an initial battery voltage greater than 10.5V
CHARGE CURRENT BATTERY CAPACITY CHARGING TIMES
15 A
100 Ah 8 hours
200 Ah 16 hours
30 A
100 Ah 4 hours
200 Ah 8 hours
300 Ah 12 hours
PARALLELING BATTERIES
When paralleling batteries together, all the batteries MUST be:
 9 of the same type, e.g. deep cycle battery
 9 of the same capacity, e.g. 100 Ah
 9 of the same manufacturer
 9 fully charged before connecting them together
Figure 4:
Recommended wiring
for connecting batteries
in parallel
BATTERIES
Note: This battery charger is rated to charge lead acid batteries of up to 300
Ah capacity. Charging current is limited to 15 A or 30 A depending on the type
of the model. Refer to About the Genius-II Power Supply.
When using batteries with this product always consult with the battery
manufacturer for a detailed description of the installation, use and
maintenance of the battery.
This product is suitable for charging 12 V Sealed Lead-Acid (SLA) batteries
including Valve-Regulated Lead-Acid (VRLA) batteries, both Absorbed
Glass Mat (AGM) and Gel Batteries.