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ePRO Battery Charger 12V / 90Amp
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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual ePRO Battery Charger 12V / 90Amp ePRO Battery Charger 24V / 50Amp ePRO Battery Charger 24V / 80Amp...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3.2 Charge programs explained 4. GENERAL OPERATION 4.1 ePRO Battery Charger display and control overview 4.2 Charging batteries 4.3 Equalizing a flooded battery 5. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDELINE 6. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 7. WARRANTY Page 2 Enerdrive ePRO Battery Charger Owners Manual (Rev. 1.0)
  • Page 3 Important Please be sure to read and save the entire manual before using your Enerdrive ePRO Battery Charger. Misuse may result in damage to the unit and/or cause harm or serious injury. Read manual in its entirety before using the unit and save manual for future reference.
  • Page 4 EXCLUSIONS FOR DOCUMENTATION AND PRODUCT USAGE 1. Unless specifically agreed to in writing, Enerdrive Pty Ltd : makes no warranty as to the accuracy, sufficiency or suitability of any technical or other information provided in its manuals or other documentation 2.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    1. INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Enerdrive ePRO Battery Charger. With our state of the art, easy to use design, this product will offer you reliable service for providing a multistage, multi- bank battery charger to charge the different types of batteries you have installed in either your home, boat, caravan or commercial vehicle.
  • Page 6 Battery charger must be plugged in to an earthed and Australian Standards compliant mains supply. If the units power cable is damaged, replace the cable immediately. Page 6 Enerdrive ePRO Battery Charger Owners Manual (Rev. 1.0)
  • Page 7 WARNING: EXPLOSION HAZARD! ePRO Battery Charger DO NOT use the Enerdrive in the vicinity of flammable fumes or gases (such as gas bottles or large engines). AVOID covering the ventilation openings. Always operate unit in an open and well ventilated area.
  • Page 8: Installation

    Battery temperature sensor (3m) Owner’s manual Safety flyer Charger warning stickers 2 x M8 crimp terminals 7 x mounting screws 2.2 Mounting Please see the image below for the mounting method. Page 8 Enerdrive ePRO Battery Charger Owners Manual (Rev. 1.0)
  • Page 9 Keep a clear space of at least 10 cm around this product for cooling purposes! Always mount this product in an upright position. Floormounting is allowed as well, provided that all 7 screws are used to secure the enclosure. www.enerdrive.com.au Page 9...
  • Page 10: Accessing The Connection Compartment

    To access the connection compartment, remove the two screws indicated on the left and slide the red connection compartment cover downwards. WARNING Never operate this product without having the cover re-installed! Page 10 Enerdrive ePRO Battery Charger Owners Manual (Rev. 1.0)
  • Page 11: Wiring Details

    Fire and burning hazards are present if the battery cables are insufficiently sized for the expected current. Battery cable lengths longer than 6 meters, are not recommended. www.enerdrive.com.au Page 11...
  • Page 12 This Class I product must be earthed! Always connect the PE wire or chassis ground screw at the bottom of the enclosure to your central ground (vehicle chassis, grounding system of your boat etc.) Page 12 Enerdrive ePRO Battery Charger Owners Manual (Rev. 1.0)
  • Page 13: Control Board Connections And Settings

    The following image shows the control board connections and switch options. Master/slave switch position. This switch must be set to ‘MASTER’ when a single charger is installed. The ‘SLAVE’ setting is only relevant for parallel charger systems. www.enerdrive.com.au Page 13...
  • Page 14: Bottom Side Connections

    OFF. When no remote switch is used, the remote bypass switch must be set to ON. 2.4.2 Bottom side connections Please see the next image for the bottom side connections. Page 14 Enerdrive ePRO Battery Charger Owners Manual (Rev. 1.0)
  • Page 15: Parallel Operation

    This manual will not show any connection or operation details for paralleled charger systems. Such details are explained in the documentation that is included with the optional “ePRO Battery Charger XL Parallel Kit (Part.# EPBC-PK)”. www.enerdrive.com.au Page 15...
  • Page 16: Configuring The Battery Charger

    Absorption voltage = 14.40V or 28.80V (factory Float voltage = 13.50V or 27.00V default Equalize voltage = 15.80V or 31.60V setting) Max. bulk time = 8hrs Max. absorption time = 4hrs Position 1 Page 16 Enerdrive ePRO Battery Charger Owners Manual (Rev. 1.0)
  • Page 17 Position 6 Empty Reserved for future use. If selected anyway, the charger will return a battery error. Position 7 Empty Reserved for future use. If selected anyway, the charger will return a battery error. Position 8 www.enerdrive.com.au Page 17...
  • Page 18: Charge Programs Explained

    Most standard selectable charge programs, perform a four stage IUoUoP charging process comprising of a “Bulk” , an “Absorption”, a “Float” and a “Pulse” stage. The image below visualizes the four stage charging process : Page 18 Enerdrive ePRO Battery Charger Owners Manual (Rev. 1.0)
  • Page 19 12V chargers and -60mV/°C at 24V chargers). This way, overcharging is prevented which prolongs your battery’s lifetime. A connected battery temperature sensor also enables the battery temperature protection, which stops the charging process when the battery’s temperature is below -20°C or above +50°C. www.enerdrive.com.au Page 19...
  • Page 20: General Operation

    The charger will not restart automatically in battery error mode, except when this error was generated due to a too low battery voltage or a too low battery temperature. Page 20 Enerdrive ePRO Battery Charger Owners Manual (Rev. 1.0)
  • Page 21: Charging Batteries

    4.2 Charging batteries CAUTION Before you start to charge batteries, read all enclosed safety instructions and warnings while following all safety precautions about working with batteries. www.enerdrive.com.au Page 21...
  • Page 22: Equalizing A Flooded Battery

    15.5V (or 31V for 24V models) at a reduced output current level. Before starting an equalization charge cycle, the following caution statements must be read carefully : Page 22 Enerdrive ePRO Battery Charger Owners Manual (Rev. 1.0)
  • Page 23 When these values are correct, you can manually exit the equalization process by pressing the recessed pushbutton once. The battery charger will then return to the Float stage. www.enerdrive.com.au Page 23...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting Guideline

    Check if all DC connections are solidly made. Additional battery loads are Turn-off or disconnect all battery consuming too much current loads. during charging. Page 24 Enerdrive ePRO Battery Charger Owners Manual (Rev. 1.0)
  • Page 25 LED ‘charger on’ is AC input voltage is too high Please make sure that the AC blinking red twice or too low. input voltage is within the per second (AC operating range of the charger. error). www.enerdrive.com.au Page 25...
  • Page 26 If none of the above remedies will help solving the problem you encounter, it’s best to contact your local Enerdrive distributor for further help and/or possible repair of your ePRO Battery Charger. Do not disassemble the charger yourselves, there are dangerously high voltages present inside and it will also void your warranty.
  • Page 27: Technical Specifications

    IP21 (mounted in upright position) Standards CE marked. EMC : EN55016-2-1(/A1), EN55016-2- 3(/A1), EN 61000-4- 2(3/4/5/6). Safety : EN60335-1, EN60335-2-29 Complies with AS/NZS 60335.2.29 Including Australian deviations. Note : the given specifications are subject to change without notice. www.enerdrive.com.au Page 27...
  • Page 28: Warranty

    30 days of original purchase. Any defective unit that is returned to Enerdrive within 30 days of the date of purchase will be replaced free of charge.
  • Page 29 Enerdrive will repair the unit or, at its option, replace it, free of charge. If the unit is repaired, new or reconditioned replacement parts may be used, at manufacturer’s option. A unit may be replaced with a new or reconditioned unit of the same or comparable design. The repaired or replaced unit will then be warranted under these terms for the remainder of the warranty period.
  • Page 30 Fill in the details below for your reference and convenience. Serial Number: Date of Purchase: Purchased From: Page 30 Enerdrive ePRO Battery Charger Owners Manual (Rev. 1.0)
  • Page 31 Notes: www.enerdrive.com.au Page 31...
  • Page 32 ENERDRIVE PTY LTD Unit 11, 1029 Manly Road Tingalpa, Queensland, Australia 4173 Ph: 1300 851 535 / Fax: 07 3390 6911 Email: support@enerdrive.com.au Web: www.enerdrive.com.au...

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