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IOTA DLS User Manual

IOTA DLS
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DLS SERIES
220-240VAC POWER CONVERTER/BATTERY CHARGER
OWNER’S MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing IOTA’s DLS Series Power Converter/Battery Charger. When utilized properly, your DLS Power
Converter/Battery Charger will provide years of dependable service. This Owner’s Manual contains important safety and
operating instructions. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING
AND OPERATING THE UNIT.
WARNING
Risk of SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
This unit is an electrical device. When working with this, or any
electrical device, there exists the potential for
ELECTRICAL SHOCK, EXPLOSION and FIRE hazards.
Before using this equipment, READ AND UNDERSTAND the
instructions, warnings, and safety precautions in this Owner’s
Manual. Failure to read and understand these instructions could
result in SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
DANGER
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
THIS CHARGER IS AN ELECTRICAL
DEVICE THAT CAN SHOCK AND CAUSE
SERIOUS INJURY.
DO NOT CUT POWER CORDS.
DO NOT SUBMERGE IN WATER OR GET
THE CHARGER WET.
EXPLOSION HAZARD
UNSUPERVISED, INCOMPATIBLE, OR
DAMAGED BATTERIES CAN EXPLODE IF
USED WITH A CHARGER.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CHARGE DAMAGED
OR FROZEN BATTERIES.
USE THE CHARGER ONLY WITH BATTER-
IES OF RECOMMENDED VOLTAGE.
OPERATE THE CHARGER IN
WELL-VENTILATED AREAS ONLY.
WARNING
FIRE HAZARD
A CHARGER IS AN ELECTRICAL DEVICE
THAT EMITS HEAT AND CAN BURN.
DO NOT COVER THE CHARGER.
KEEP THE CHARGER AWAY FROM
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
DO NOT SMOKE OR USE ANY
OTHER SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL
SPARK OR FIRE WHEN OPERATING
THE CHARGER.
CAUTION
When working with the DLS unit, always observe the fol-
lowing guidelines:
The DLS is designed for indoor use. Do not use outdoors. •
DO NOT expose the DLS unit to rain, snow, or other •
inclement weather.
Do not mount the DLS in a zero clearance compartment or •
in compartments with flammable items such as gasoline
or batteries.
Do not mount the DLS in an area with the potential of •
dust, debris, or other foreign materials entering the vents
of the DLS.
Use of an attachment or device with the DLS not recom-•
mended by IOTA Engineering will void the warranty and
may result in a risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to
persons.
To reduce the risk of damage to the electric plug and cord, •
always pull by the plug and not the cord when disconnect-
ing the unit.
DO NOT operate the DLS with a damaged cord or plug. •
DO NOT operate the DLS if it has been dropped, received •
a sharp blow, or has been otherwise damaged in any way.
Take the DLS unit to a qualified service location.
DO NOT disassemble the DLS unit. Take the DLS to •
a qualified service location when service or repair is
required.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, DISCONNECT the •
DLS charger from ALL power sources before attempt-
ing any maintenance or cleaning. Turning off any electri-
cal supply or load to the unit is not sufficient and will not
reduce this risk.
DO NOT use extension cords. Using an improper •
extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric
shock, and may result in property damage, personal
injury or death.
RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES
WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF LEAD-
ACID BATTERIES IS DANGEROUS.
BATTERIES GENERATE EXPLOSIVE
GASES DURING NORMAL BATTERY
OPERATION. FOR THIS REASON, IT IS
OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT YOU
FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS WHEN
USING THE BATTERY CHARGER.
To reduce the risk of battery explosion, follow
these instructions and those published by the
battery manufacturer and review all Cautions
and Warnings associated with these products.
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IOTA DLS Specifications

General IconGeneral
Charging Ports1
Output Voltage12V DC
Absorption Voltage14.4V
Equalization Voltage14.8 VDC
CompatibilityLead-acid, AGM, Gel
Protection FeaturesShort circuit protection, Reverse polarity protection

Summary

Critical Safety Warnings

Risk of Serious Injury or Death

Potential electrical, explosion, and fire hazards exist with this electrical device. Read all instructions.

Operating Precautions

Guidelines for safe DLS unit operation, including indoor use and avoiding damage.

Electrical Shock and Explosion Hazards

Warnings about electrical shock, not cutting cords, avoiding water, and battery explosion risks.

Fire Hazard and Explosive Gases

Alerts to heat, combustible materials, sparks, and dangers of battery gases.

Product Description and Features

Product Description

Details the function of the DLS Series as a power converter and battery charger.

Protection Features

Highlights built-in protections for longevity and trouble-free operation.

Installation Guidelines

Mounting Location

Specifies ideal mounting locations and clearance requirements for the DLS unit.

Battery Connection

Instructions for safely connecting the DLS unit to a battery and power source.

Reverse Polarity Fuses

Explains fuse protection against reverse polarity and replacement procedure.

Charge Control and Indicators

Two-Step Voltage Jack

Describes the dual voltage jack for switching between float and bulk charging.

IQ4 LED Indicator

Details the LED indicator for IQ4 smart-charger phases and battery cell indication.

Technical Specifications

Ratings and Specifications Chart

Provides detailed specifications for DLS Series models including voltage, amperage, and dimensions.

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