Konsberg Simrad PX MultiSensor Mk2 - Checking if the Sensor Charges Properly

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Checkingifthesensorchargesproperly
EveryPXfamilysensorisequippedwithacustommadeLi-Ionbattery.ThePX
MultiSensorChargerisespeciallydesignedforchargingthisbattery.
Procedure
1Makesurethattheambienttemperatureisbetween0and+45°C(+32to+113°F).
Ifyoutrytochargethesensorinambienttemperaturesbelow0°C(32°F),an
internalsafetymechanismwillpreventthecharging.
2Verifythatthesensorsocketsarecleananddry,andthatsaltresiduesandmoisture
havebeenremoved.
3Connectthe3–pinchargerplugtothesocketsattheendofthesensorbody.
4Connectthechargertoamainspower
outlet(100to230V ac).
5Observethatasmalllampclosetothe
socketsonthesensorislit,indicating
thatthechargeriscorrectlyconnected.
Ifnolampislit,trytomoveorkeep
thePXMultiSensorchargerupside
whileconnectedtothesensor.
6Verifythatthelampasheseveryfour
secondstoindicatethatthecharging
isinprocess.
7Observethattheindicatorlamponthe
chargerislitwitharedcolour.
Thismeansthatfastchargingisin
progress.
Ifyouconnectthechargertoafullychargedsensortheindicatorlamponthe
chargerwillberedforashortperiod,andthenitwillchangetoGreen.
Furtherrequirements
Ifyoursensordoesnottakecharge,repeattheprocedurewithadifferentPXMultiSensor
Charger.
Relatedtopics
Troubleshooting,page36
Useandmaintenance,page23
Useandmaintenance