Optimate tecMATE TM-524

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

IMPORTANT: Read completely

before charging

MODE D’EMPLOI

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d’utiliser l’appareil

ANWENDUNGSVORSCHRIFTEN

WICHTIG: Vollständig vor der

Benutzung lesen

GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING

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voor gebruik

MODO DE EMPLEO

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utilizar el aparato

INSTRUÇÕES DE UTILIZAÇÃO

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utilizar.

ISTRUZIONI PER L’USO

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di utilizzare l’apparecchio

INSTRUKTIONER

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solar

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SOLAR

12V

CHARGE

SOLAR

12V

CHARGE

MODEL: TM-524 (O-140 Solar charger with 6W solar panel)

Automatic solar charge controller for lead-acid batteries

IN : 12V

SOLAR PANEL 6W

OUT : O-140 solar charger: DC output voltage : 12V

DC output current : 2A rms, 10A pulse max.

Automatic solar charger for lead-acid batteries

including solar panel

1 x Solar charge controller charges 1 x Lead-Acid battery

Battery types: Flooded STD with liquid acid electrolyte /

removable filler caps

Sealed AGM-MF / GEL / CYCLIC CELL

MODEL: TM520 (O-140 kit); TM521 (O-141 kit); TM522 (O-142 kit).

Automatic solar charge controller for lead-acid batteries

IN : 12V

SOLAR PANEL 2-15W

OUT : DC output current : 2A rms, 10A pulse max.

DC output voltage (by model) : O-140: 12V, O-141: 6V, O-142: 8V

Automatic solar charger for lead-acid batteries

Desulphates - charges - maintains

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Summary

OptiMate Solar Charger Models

TM-524 Automatic Solar Charger

Automatic solar charge controller for lead-acid batteries with 6W solar panel, 12V output.

TM520;TM521;TM522 Automatic Solar Chargers

Automatic solar charge controllers for lead-acid batteries, desulphates, charges, maintains.

Supported Battery Types

Details battery types like Flooded STD, Sealed AGM-MF, GEL, and CYCLIC CELL.

Safety Warnings and Restrictions

Prohibited Battery Types

Explicitly states not to use for NiCd, NiMH, Li-Ion, or non-rechargeable batteries.

General Safety and Handling

Covers explosive gases, corrosive acid, protective gear, and lead/connector condition.

Liquid Exposure Precautions

Charger withstands spills but prolonged exposure to liquids can cause damage.

Connecting the Charger to the Battery

Battery Connection Sets

Describes battery clips and metal eyelet lugs for vehicle or off-vehicle connection.

Connection Procedure Steps

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the charger to the battery safely.

Operating Instructions and LED Status

LED Indicator Overview

Visual guide to LED #1 (SOLAR) and LED #2 (CHARGE) status indicators.

Solar Panel and Battery Connection

Instructions for connecting the solar panel and the battery to the charger.

Charging Modes Explained

Details Recovery, Bulk, and Long-Term Maintenance modes based on LED feedback.

Charge Reversion and Power Interruption

Explains behavior during low voltage, high current draw, or power loss.

Usage Notes and Warranty Information

Important Usage Notes

Guidance on solar panel sizing, battery recovery, testing, and maintenance checks.

Limited Warranty Terms

Details the three-year limited warranty against defects in material or workmanship.

Regional Warranty Coverage

Specifies warranty responsibilities for Canada, USA, Central America, and South America.

Optional Accessories Guide

Night Time Charging Adapter

Adapter for charging from AC power when solar power is unavailable.

Extender Cables and Plugs

Information on extender cables, AUTO plug, and OBDII auto adapter.