Projecta IC2500 - Detailed Charging Stages; Absorption, Analysis, Recondition, and Float

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ABSORPTION (CONSTANT VOLTAGE)
Theabsorptionstagechargesthebatteryto100%byadjustingthechargerateallowing
thebatterytoabsorbmorepower.
EQUALISATION (CALCIUM MODE ONLY)
Designedespeciallyforcalciumbatteries,thisstagereturnscalciumbatteriestofull
servicebyremovingacidstratificationoftheelectrolyte.
ANALYSIS
Theanalysismodeteststhebatterytoensurethatithastakenthecharge;ifthe
batterypassesthetestthechargerwillproceedtothefloatstage,butifthebattery
failsthetest,thechargerwillapplyareconditionchargetotrytoreturnthebattery
to full charge.
RECONDITION
If after charging, the battery is unable to hold the charge the battery reconditioning
functionisinitiatedautomatically.Thisismostlikelytotakeplaceonbatteriesthat
havebeendeeplydischarged,priortocharging.TheReconditionmodewillthenrun
for4hoursandattheendwillretestthebattery.TheIntelli-Chargebatterycharger
willperformthereconditionchargeupto3timesbeforeswitchingthechargingcycle
toFloatwithanerrorindication.
FLOAT
TheFloatstagemaintainsthebatteryat100%chargewithoutoverchargingor
damagingthebattery.Thismeansthechargercanbeleftconnectedtothebattery
indefinitely.