Protective features
General
To ensure safe operation and handling, the battery charger provides protection against:
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Option
Protection
against undesi-
red starting
Example: a relay prevents a vehicle from starting while its battery is being charged.
The circuit diagram and a note regarding this particular function can be found on the
sticker (15) (Fig.1).
Description of
Indicator
indicators
"Charge" indicator (2) is lit up
"Final/Add. charge" indicator (3)
is lit up
"Final/Add.charge" indicator (3)
is lit up
"Compensation charge" indic. (4)
is lit up
"Charge" (2), "Final/Additional
charge" (3) and "Compensation
Charge" (4) indicators are lit up
"Fault" indicator (5) is lit up
„Error" indicator (5) flashes
„Final/recharge" (3) and „Error"
(5) indicators flash
Indicators are not lit up, even
though battery is connected
sparking when connecting the clamps, as the charging lines are not live
reverse polarity and short-circuiting the charging lines
thermal overload of the battery charger
CAUTION! The option „Protection against undesired starting - 2-pin with
change-over contact" (4,100,369) must never be operated on two different
circuits.
NOTE! The option for protection against undesired starting can be used to
control safety devices that carry out a specific action while the charger is
switched on.
Status
Battery is being charged
Battery is being final-charged -
Battery is being given an equa-
lisation charge
Battery is being compensati-
on-charged
Stop button (6) pressed - char-
ging has been interrupted (pa-
rameters remain stored)
No charging lines are con-
nected to the battery
Charging line damaged or in-
t e r r u p t e d
Charging lines connected w.
reverse polarity
Charge time exceeded during
main charging
Charge time exceeded during
final charging
Battery is not being charged
Remedy
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Press Stop button (6) again to re-
start charging
Check connection
Check charging line / repair fault(s)
Connect cables the right way round
Switch off any parallel loads
Check set characteristic
Check battery (cell short circuit)
Check device
Occurs mainly with old batteries
Switch off any parallel loads
Check set characteristic
Check device
Change battery if necessary
Connect charger to mains supply
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