SECTION 5 |
Controls & Indications
The description and the functions of the controls and indications are given below:
Front Panel
A single, 3-color LED (GREEN, RED, ORANGE) marked "Status" (2, Fig 5.1) is used to
indicate charging stages and faults as given below in Table 5.1.
LED Marked
"Status" (2, Fig 5.1)
1 Blink (Green)
2 Blinks (Green)
3 Blinks (Green)
4 Blinks (Green)
5 Blinks (Green)
Steady Green
Blinking Orange
Steady Red
Blinking Red
Table 5.1. LED Display for Charging Stages & Faults
BUTTONS
Display (3, Fig 5.1)
Equalization
(4, Fig. 5.1)
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Construction, Layout & Controls
Charging
Stage or Fault
Condition
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Absorption
Float
Equalization
Fault condition
Fault condition
Push to change the LCD display screens (Fig. 5.3)
Push and hold to reset Amp-Hours.
When DIP Switch 5 is set at OFF, hold Restart / Stop Equalization
for 5 sec to manually start equalization. Press it for 2 sec to stop
equalization.
Table 5.2. Push Button Operation
12V Battery
> 0.75v Below
Absorption setting
0.75v Below
Absorption setting
0.50v Below
Absorption setting
0.25v Below
Absorption setting
At Absorption Voltage
setting
At Float Voltage setting
In Equalization Stage
Input current > 40a
Low Battery Voltage:
< 9v
Operating temperature
Is < -20°C
Display Panel error
Heat Sink temperature
> 90°C
ACTION
24V Battery
> 1.5v below
Absorption setting
1.5v below Absorption
Setting
1.0v below Absorption
setting
0.5v below Absorption
setting
At Absorption Voltage
setting
At Float Voltage setting
In Equalization Stage
Input current > 40a
Low battery voltage:
< 18v
Operating temperature
Is < -20°C
Display panel error
Heat Sink temperature
> 90°C