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MINN KOTA MK210 User Manual

MINN KOTA MK210
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OWNER’S MANUAL FOR
MINN KOTA ONBOARD
BATTERY CHARGERS
Models: MK110,MK210,
MK220, MK315, MK330
Service Information:
Please call our service department
at 800-227-6433 if you have any
problems with your battery charger.
A technical support representative
will be happy to assist you.
Compliant with FCC
PART 15,Class B
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MINN KOTA MK210 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelMK210
BrandMINN KOTA
CategoryBattery Charger
Charging Banks2
Output Voltage12V
Maximum Output Current (per bank)10A
Total Maximum Output20A
Input Voltage120V AC
Automatic Shut-offYes
CoolingFan-cooled
Weight4.5 lbs
Charger TypeOn-Board
Compatible Battery TypesLead Acid, AGM, Gel
Charging ModesMulti-Stage Charging
Warranty3 years

Summary

Safety Information

Risk of Explosive Gases

Working in the vicinity of lead-acid batteries produces explosive gases. Follow instructions to reduce explosion risk.

Extension Cord Usage

Guidelines for using extension cords, including proper wiring, grounding, and wire gauge recommendations.

Electrical Shock Precautions

Instructions to prevent electric shock, including unplugging before maintenance and avoiding short circuits.

Personal Precautions

Work Area Safety

Consider having someone nearby, keep fresh water and soap handy, and wear protective clothing and eye protection.

Battery Handling Safety

Avoid sparks, metal items, and charging frozen batteries. Handle acid carefully and wear protective gear.

Preparing to Charge

Battery Removal and Ventilation

If removing batteries, disconnect the grounded terminal first. Ensure the charging area is well-ventilated.

Terminal Cleaning and Water Addition

Clean battery terminals carefully. Add distilled water only after charging, and replace cell caps to avoid evaporation.

Manufacturer's Precautions

Study battery manufacturers' specific precautions and recommended charging rates for optimal performance.

DC Connection Precautions

Battery Type and Voltage

Charger is for 12-volt, 6-cell lead-acid batteries only. Do not connect to other battery types or voltages.

Connection Polarity and Procedure

Connect DC output terminals after AC plug removal. Ensure correct polarity: RED to POSITIVE, BLACK to NEGATIVE.

Grounding and AC Power Cord Connection

Proper Grounding

Charger must be grounded using its three-prong plug. Never alter the cord or use adapters.

Installing the Battery Charger

Choosing the Mounting Location

Mount in a protected area away from rain/spray, not above batteries, and with 6 inches clearance for air circulation.

Mounting the Charger Securely

Use bolts, nuts, and washers for secure mounting. Use isolation means for aluminum boats to prevent electrolysis.

Connecting Batteries to Charger

Follow specific steps for connecting/disconnecting battery terminals to prevent sparks and explosions, ensuring correct polarity.

Operating Instructions

Indicator Lights and Troubleshooting

Explains charger indicator lights and provides guidance for troubleshooting issues based on light patterns.

Electrical Storm Safety

Advice to avoid charging batteries in watercraft during electrical storms to prevent damage from lightning.

Generator Compatibility

Ensures only generators with sine wave output are used, as modified square wave can damage the charger.

Inline Fuse Protection

Describes the function of inline fuses on output cords and how to replace blown fuses.

Maintenance, Cleaning, and Storage

Cleaning and Maintenance

Check for dirt, oil, corrosion. Use baking soda solution for cleaning. Coil cord when not in use.

Damaged Cord/Plug Handling

Contact service for damaged cords/plugs or dispose of the charger according to local law.

Storage Instructions

Store the battery charger in a clean, dry area when not in use.

Environmental Compliance Statement

WEEE Directive

Information on the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive and proper disposal of EEE products.

Limited Three Year Warranty

Warranty Service and Limitations

Details warranty service procedures, exclusions, limitations on implied warranties, and liability for damages.

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