Checking The Charge Level - Dometic PLB40 Notice D'utilisation

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6.3 Charging the lithium iron phosphate battery pack
!
WARNING! FIRE AND/OR EXPLOSION HAZARD.
Lithium iron phosphate batteries that are charged with too high voltage
can ignite. Use 8 to 25 V input voltage to charge the battery pack.
➤ Place the lithium iron phosphate battery on a firm base.
Charging with the power supply unit
➤ Connect the power supply unit to the connection socket (fig. 2 8, page 3).
➤ Connect the power supply unit to the AC mains.
✓ The
symbol lights up.
✓ The display shows the charging status.
Charging with the smart alternator, 12 V accessory socket or solar panel
➤ Connect the charge cable to the connection socket (fig. 2 9, page 3).
➤ Connect the DC plug to the DC inlet Anderson socket on battery side.
✓ The
symbol lights up the battery state of charge as a percentage.
✓ The display shows the charging status.
➤ If charging the battery pack with a solar panel, observe the following require-
ments:
– Use without a solar controller:
Ensure that the solar panel outputs between 8 – 25 V DC and a maximum
charging current of 10 A.
– Use with a solar controller:
Ensure the solar charger does not need a counter voltage from the battery
side to start charging. Ensure that the maximum charging current is 10 A
(check with the solar panel manufacturer).
6.4

Checking the charge level

➤ Press the power button (fig. 2 1, page 3).
✓ The display shows the battery state of charge as a percentage.
✓ The
symbol flashes when the battery capacity is below 20 %.
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