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Imax B6 User Manual

Imax B6
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Imax B6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Charge Power50W
Discharge Power5W
Charge Current Range0.1-5.0A
Discharge Current Range0.1-1.0A
NiMH/NiCd Cells1-15 cells
Pb Battery Voltage2-20V
Weight277g
Dimensions133 x 87 x 33 mm
Input Voltage11-18V DC
Li-ion/Polymer Cells1-6 cells (series)
Battery TypesLiPo, Li-ion, LiFe, NiCd, NiMH, Pb

Summary

Introduction

Specifications

Special Features Overview

Optimized Operating Software

Features AUTO function to prevent overcharging and ensure safety via two-way linkage.

Internal Independent Lithium Balancer

Uses an individual-cell-voltage balancer, no external balancer needed for balance charging.

Balancing Individual Cells During Discharge

Monitors and balances each cell during discharge; indicates errors for abnormal cell voltages.

Adaptable Battery Types

Lithium Battery Modes

Safety Features and Limits

Delta-Peak Sensitivity

Automatic charge termination based on voltage detection for enhanced safety.

Current, Capacity, Temp & Time Limits

Automatic limits for current, capacity, temperature, and processing time for safe operation.

Input Power Monitoring

Monitors DC input voltage to protect the charger from power fluctuations.

Data Management

Data Storage and Loading

Allows storing and recalling battery data for program settings and convenience.

Advanced Battery Functions

Cyclic Charging/Discharging

Supports multiple charge/discharge cycles for battery refreshing and activity stimulation.

PC Analysis via USB

PC software enables analysis of battery characteristics through USB connection.

Warning and Safety Notes

General Safety Precautions

Covers unattended operation, environment, heat resistance, and knowing battery specifications.

Battery Type Specifications

Lists voltage levels, max charge voltage, and discharge cutoff for various battery types.

Battery Handling and Prohibitions

Connection Safety and Prohibited Batteries

Instructions on lead connection, avoiding multiple batteries, and listing prohibited battery types.

Pre-Charging Checklist

Questions to confirm before charging: program suitability, current, voltage, and connections.

Charging Process Guidelines

Discharging Process Guidelines

Parameter Setting and User Interface

Lithium Battery Type Selection

Critical step to select LiFe, Lilo, or LiPo correctly to prevent explosion.

Lithium Cell Count Detection

Auto-detection of cell count; advises on extending time term for deep-discharged batteries.

NiMH/NiCd Delta-Peak Sensitivity

Setting trigger voltage for auto termination; risks of overcharging or premature termination.

Advanced Setting Options

USB/Temperature Port and Settings

Describes the 3-pin port for USB or temperature probe and related settings.

Battery Protection Settings

Covers maximum temperature limit, safety timer, and capacity cut-off for battery protection.

Input Power Monitoring

Monitors input voltage and ends the program if it falls below the user-set value.

Operation Sound Settings

Controls key beep and buzzer sounds for operation confirmation and mode changes.

Safety Timer Calculation

Lithium Battery Programs

Lithium Battery Charging

Details setting charge current and voltage for Lithium batteries and initiating the charging process.

Lithium Balance Charging Mode

Cell Connection Diagrams

Fast Charging Lithium Battery

Storage Control Lithium Battery

Discharging Lithium Battery

Voltage Monitoring in Discharge

Charging NiCd/NiMH Battery

Discharging NiCd/NiMH Battery

NiCd/NiMH Cycle Programs

Lead-Acid Battery Programs

Charging Pb Battery

Discharging Pb Battery

Data Storage Program

Load Data Program

Information Inquiry

Program Status and Monitoring Displays

End Voltage and Cut-Off Status

Displays the final voltage and the status of capacity cut-off and safety timer.

Port Selection and Temperature

Shows USB/temperature port selection and external temperature readings.

Input and Cell Voltage Monitoring

Displays input voltage and voltage of up to 6 battery cells during operation.

Warning and Error Information

Polarity and Connection Errors

Covers incorrect polarity connection and battery connection interruptions.

Circuit and Voltage Errors

Addresses short-circuit, input voltage errors, and battery voltage issues.

Charger and Temperature Errors

Covers general charger malfunction, control failure, and internal temperature warnings.

Warranty and Service

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