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Output Voltage | 12VDC |
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Charge Current | 4A |
Microprocessor Controlled | Yes |
Desulphation Mode | Yes |
Float Mode | Yes |
Input Voltage | 220-240V AC |
Battery Type | Lead Acid (Wet, AGM, GEL) |
Protection Features | Reverse Polarity, Overcharge, Short Circuit, Over Temperature |
Manually initiated 24-hour high-frequency charge to break down sulphation.
Preliminary charge process to gently introduce power, protecting the battery.
Charges at maximum rate until battery reaches 80% charge.
Charges battery to 100% by adjusting rate to absorb more power.
For calcium batteries, removes acid stratification to restore full service.
Analyzes battery to ensure it has taken charge before proceeding.
Maintains battery at 100% charge without overcharging.
Adjusts charging profile for calcium batteries, including equalisation.
Restores tired batteries by breaking down sulphation, increasing life.
Charger output adjustable to suit battery size for optimum charging.
Uses latest technology to convert AC to DC, making charger lightweight.
Prevents sparks and protects against accidental reverse connection.
Explains the functions of the BATTERY TYPE and CHARGE RATE buttons.
Details LED signals and charging stages for PC400 and PC800 models.
Details LED signals and charging stages for PC1600 and PC2100 models.
Instructions on checking and topping up battery electrolyte level before charging.
General guidance on connecting the charger to the battery.
How to know if the battery is charged using the charger's FULL LED or a hydrometer.
Troubleshooting when the BULK LED does not come on, including using booster cables.
Explains that chargers are designed for battery connection only, not as a power supply.
How to tell what stage the battery charger is in using coloured LEDs.
Explains why Calcium mode takes longer due to the extra 'Equalisation' stage.
Explains the need for a different charging algorithm for calcium batteries.
Defines calcium batteries and lists benefits like lower internal resistance.