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Rockford Fosgate RFC10HB User Manual

Rockford Fosgate RFC10HB
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Installation &
Operation
RFC10HB – 10 FARAD
HYBRID CAPACITOR
Serial Number: Date of Purchase:
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Rockford Fosgate RFC10HB Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRockford Fosgate
ModelRFC10HB
CategoryMusic Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Purpose of Hybrid Capacitors

Explains applications like battery and audio system enhancement.

Comparison with Batteries

Details power density and charge/discharge speed advantages over batteries.

Unique Cell Technology

Highlights ultra-dense, porous electrodes and high voltage per cell.

Safety Instructions

Understanding Safety Symbols

Explains the meaning of WARNING and CAUTION symbols used in the manual.

Critical Safety Precautions

Lists essential 'DO NOT' actions to prevent injury and damage during installation and use.

Contents of Carton

Design Features

High Energy & Power Density

Discusses superior energy/power per weight/volume compared to EDLCs.

Long Life and Durability

Notes over 500,000 cycles and minimal degradation of performance.

Low Temperature Performance

Mentions minimal loss of capacitance/ESR at low temperatures.

Safety Features

Indicators and Alerts

Covers LED display for voltage and warning buzzer for reverse polarity.

Safety Vent Mechanism

Describes the vent that ruptures under high internal pressure to release gas.

Installation

Installation Considerations

Pre-planning system layout and wiring routes for efficient installation.

Mounting Locations

Guidance on selecting a dry, ventilated location protected from water and heat.

Wiring the System

Instructions on routing wires, using quality connectors, and proper grounding.

Connecting Power and Ground Wires

Details attaching ground and fused power wires to capacitor terminals.

Connecting to Amplifier/Distribution Block

Explains using 1/0 AWG and/or 4 AWG connections for amplifiers.

Charging the Hybrid Capacitor

Explains equalizing battery and capacitor voltage to prevent arcing.

Polarity and Fuse Protection

Emphasizes correct polarity and using a fuse for protection.

Charging Process and Indicators

Describes connecting wires to charge card and LED indicators for charging status.

Discharging the Hybrid Capacitor

Provides steps to safely discharge the capacitor before servicing.

Operation

Voltage Display Functionality

Explains the blue LED display showing system voltage.

Specifications

Model and Capacitance

Lists model RFC10HB and rated capacitance of 10 Farad.

Electrical Characteristics

Details capacitance tolerance, rated/surge voltage, and internal resistance (ESR).

Environmental and Physical Specs

Covers operating/storage temperatures, dimensions, and weight.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Length and Coverage

Outlines 1 or 2 year warranty based on installation and coverage details.

What is Covered and Not Covered

Lists conditions that are covered and excluded by the warranty.

Obtaining Service

Provides contact information and procedure for warranty service.