UPG 24BC5000T-4 - User Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL
24V 5.0A Sealed Lead-Acid Charger
Model No: 24BC5000T-4
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS:
This manual contains safety and operating instructions for your charger.
Before using your charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings on the
battery charger, and the product using the battery.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of injury, charge only AGM or GEL Sealed Lead
Acid batteries. Other types of batteries may burst causing personal injury and
damage.
WARNINGS:
Do not allow children to operate charger without supervision. Keep out of
the reach of children.
Do not disassemble the charger. Have it serviced or repaired by qualified
service personnel. Incorrect assembly can result in risk of electric shock or
fire.
Never use the charger as a DC power source for any electrical equipment.
Never operate a charger with a damaged cord or plug. Inspect both input
and output cords for any damage before using the charger.
Never unplug a cord by pulling on the cord itself. Always grasp the plug
when disconnecting the charger.
For indoor use only. Do not expose charger to rain, snow or excessive
moisture.
Never charge a frozen battery.
Always place the battery in a well ventilated area during charging.
UPG No. 71645 / 71642

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Warnings

Provides critical safety warnings for operating the charger, including supervision, disassembly, power source usage, and environmental conditions.

Charging a Battery

Charging Steps

Step-by-step guide on how to connect and charge a battery using the charger, including LED indicators.

Three Stage Charge Cycle

Explains the charger's three-stage charging process: high current, topping, and precision float stages.

Fault Conditions

Details common fault conditions such as over-current, over-voltage, polarity reversal, and low battery voltage.

Status Indicators and Troubleshooting

LED Status Indicators

Describes the meaning of the Power (ON/OFF) and Charging/Fault Status LEDs during operation.

Fault Mode Troubleshooting

Guides users on how to diagnose and resolve issues based on specific LED flashing patterns.

Technical Specifications

Charger Specifications

Lists detailed technical specifications including input/output voltage, current, battery capacity, and operating temperatures.

Regulatory Compliance and Warranty

Safety Standards and FCC Compliance

Details safety certifications and FCC statement regarding radio frequency interference.

Limited Warranty Information

Outlines the product warranty terms, exclusions, and the process for obtaining service.

UPG 24BC5000T-4 Specifications

General

Input Voltage	100-240VAC
Input Frequency	50/60Hz
Output Voltage	24VDC
Output Current	5A
Power	120W
Protection Features	Over Voltage Protection, Over Current Protection, Short Circuit Protection