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Projecta IC1000 User Manual

Projecta IC1000
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INTELLI-CHARGE
12 VOLT, 7 STAGE SWITCHMODE
BATTERY CHARGER
P/No.s IC700, IC700W, IC1000, IC1500
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Projecta IC1000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Output Current10A
Maximum Battery Size200Ah
Input Voltage240V
Input Frequency50Hz
Output Voltage12V
Battery TypeAGM, Gel

Summary

Important Safety Information

General Safety Warnings

Crucial safety precautions for battery charging, including ventilation, indoor use, correct battery types, and handling damaged cords.

Features Overview

7-Stage Automatic Charging

Explains the 7-stage charging process: Desulphation, Soft Start, Bulk, Absorption, Analysis, Recondition, and Float stages.

Adjustable Charge Rate & Multi-Chemistry

Details the ability to adjust charge rate and support for multiple battery chemistries (GEL, AGM, WET, Calcium).

Power Supply and Accessories

Covers Power Supply mode, wiring harness for IC700, and rubber end caps for IC700W.

Operational Features

Charge Status Indicators

Describes how LEDs indicate charging status and stages like Desulphation, Soft Start, Bulk, Absorption, Analysis, Recondition, and Float.

Protection Systems

Details Polarity Protection and Over Temperature Protection features to ensure safe operation.

Charger Technology and Cooling

Explains Switchmode Technology for lightweight design and the thermostatically controlled Cooling Fan.

Remote Control Display

Information about the optional remote control display for monitoring and controlling the charger.

Specifications

Model and Input/Output Specifications

Details specifications for IC700, IC700W, IC1000, IC1500 including input/output voltage, current, and power.

Battery Compatibility and Range

Outlines supported battery ranges (Deep Cycle, Automotive, Marine) and types (GEL, AGM, WET, Calcium).

Physical Dimensions and Weight

Provides physical size (mm) and weight (Kg) for each charger model.

Charging Instructions

Electrolyte Level Check

Instructions for checking and topping up electrolyte levels in non-sealed batteries before charging.

Connecting the Charger

Step-by-step guide for connecting the charger to the battery, both out of and in the vehicle (negatively/positively earthed).

Vehicle Harness Connection (IC700)

Procedure for connecting the charger to the vehicle battery using the optional harness for IC700 models.

Connecting to Mains Power and Setting Rate

Steps for connecting the charger to the 240V mains supply and setting the appropriate charge rate.

Setting Battery Chemistry and Charging

Guide on selecting battery chemistry type and understanding the charging process and LED indicators.

Disconnection Procedure

Instructions on how to safely disconnect the charger from the mains power and the battery.

Calcium Mode Electrolyte Check

Specific instruction to check electrolyte level when using Calcium mode.

Mounting and Wiring

Mounting Instructions

Guidance on mounting the charger indoors in a well-ventilated space, ensuring adequate clearance.

Permanent Wiring to Battery

Instructions for hard-wiring the charger's DC leads to the battery, including fuse requirements.

Charger Modes and Operation

Battery Chemistry Selection

Explains how to select the correct charging profile for GEL, AGM, WET, and Calcium batteries.

Power Supply Mode

Details using the charger in Power Supply mode for appliances or maintaining vehicle settings, providing 13.8VDC.

Specific Battery Chemistry Modes

Describes charging parameters for GEL (14.1V), AGM (14.4V), and WET (14.7V/16V) batteries.

Settings and Troubleshooting

Calcium Battery Mode Details

Explains Calcium mode benefits, equalization charge up to 16V, and its suitability for deeply discharged batteries.

Locking Charger Settings

Instructions on how to lock and unlock the charger's settings to prevent accidental changes.

Fault Codes and Remedies

Lists common fault codes (Red LED flashes) and their corresponding remedies for short circuits, timing out, and recondition issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

Battery Status and Connection Issues

Answers questions on identifying a charged battery, the charging LED not coming on, and low voltage charging.

Charger Usage and Power Supply

Addresses using the charger as a power supply, appliance loads, and charger resets.

Understanding Charging Stages

Explains how to interpret LED indicators to determine the current stage of the battery charging process.

Battery Charge Management

Advancing Charging Stages

Guidance on how to bypass Desulphation or Soft Start stages and use Power Supply mode to advance charging.

Impact of Connected Appliances

Discusses how connected appliances affect charging accuracy and recommends Power Supply mode for such scenarios.

Calcium Battery Charging Explained

Details why Calcium mode takes longer, the need for equalization, and the benefits of Calcium batteries.

Warranty Statement

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Outlines the 1-year warranty for products sold in Australia, exclusions, and the process for making a claim.

Consumer Rights and Guarantees

States that goods come with non-excludable guarantees under the Australian Consumer Law.

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