Smartech WBC-200 User Manual

Operator’s Manual
Manual del Usuario
12V/6V, 200A Battery Charger &
Engine Starter
Model/Modelo WBC-200
Temperature Controlled
CAUTION:
Read and follow all safety
rules and operating instructions
before every use of this product.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
ATENCIÓN:
Lea y siga todas las reglasde
seguridad e instrucciones de uso
antes de cada uso de este producto.
GUARDE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES.
Cargador de batería 12V / 6V, 200A
Motor de arranque

Smartech WBC-200 Specifications

General

Model	WBC-200
Category	Battery Charger
Input Voltage	100-240V AC
Output Voltage	12V DC
Output Current	2A
Compatible Battery Types	Li-ion
Protection Features	Short Circuit Protection

Summary

Safety First: Important Instructions

Safety Precautions for Battery Vicinity

Guidelines for safe handling of batteries to prevent explosions and injuries.

Safe Charger Operation

Safe Charger Operation

Precautions for using the battery charger safely and avoiding hazards.

Electrical Safety and Connections

Extension Cord Best Practices

Recommendations for selecting and using extension cords with the charger.

Charger Handle Installation

Attaching and Adjusting the Handle

Step-by-step instructions for installing and storing the charger's handle.

Charger Features Overview

Charger Component Diagram

Visual representation of the battery charger's main parts and controls.

Component Identification

Control Buttons

Buttons for operating charger functions like display, type, and rate selection.

Indicators and Display

LED indicators and digital screen for status and information display.

Physical Parts and Connections

Handles, wheels, cords, clamps, and base for mobility and connectivity.

Product Capabilities and Handle Operation

Supported Battery Types

Details on the types of 6V and 12V lead-acid batteries the charger supports.

Handle Operation

Instructions for extending, compressing, and storing the charger's handle.

Technical Specifications

AC Input and DC Output Details

Specifications for power input, charging, boost, and engine start output.

Display Button Operation

Viewing Battery and Alternator Status

How to use the DISPLAY button to check battery voltage, charge percentage, and alternator output.

Battery Type and Rate Selection

Selecting Battery Type

How to choose the correct battery type (WET, AGM, GEL) for optimal charging.

Rate Selection Modes

Options for charging rates: 6A/2A CHARGE/MAINTAIN.

Advanced Modes and Error Situations

40A Boost and Engine Start

Using boost mode and the engine start function for vehicle assistance.

Error Situations Overview

Explanation of common error displays like REVERSED and NO-CONNECT.

Charging Status and Error Handling

Continued Error Explanations

Explanation of OVER-TEMP and BAD-BATT error conditions.

Estimated Battery Charging Times

Table showing charging duration based on battery size and rating.

Connecting the Charger to the Battery

Polarity and Grounding Identification

How to identify battery polarity and vehicle grounding for correct connection.

Connection Sequence Guidelines

Steps for connecting clamps to negative and positive grounded vehicles.

Charger Operating Steps

Step-by-Step Charging Process

Guide to connecting the charger, confirming battery type, and selecting the rate.

6V Battery Charging Process

Charging Process Stages

Stages of 6V charging: voltage identification, constant current, and maintenance.

12V Charging and Engine Start

12V Charging Process Stages

Stages of 12V charging: identification, cyclical charge, absorption, and maintenance.

Engine Start Function Overview

How to use the battery charger to jump-start a vehicle.

Engine Start Procedure and States

Starting Sequence and Safety Notes

Detailed steps for engine start, including states like Wait, Cranking, and Cool Down.

Testing Functions: Voltage and Alternator

Voltage Tester Operation

How to use the charger as a battery voltage tester.

Alternator Check Procedure

Steps to test the vehicle's alternator using the charger.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Display Conditions and Solutions

Solutions for display errors like REVERSED, NO-CONNECT, and OVER-TEMP.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details on product warranty period, coverage, and void conditions.