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BatteryMINDer
12-Volt 128CEC1
Battery
Quick Start and
All Models Include:
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ATS Temperature Sensor (installed)
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Ring Terminals with 15A Fuse
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Insulated Battery Clip cordset with quick connect plug
*NOT for use with Aviation-type batteries
READ AND SAVE THESE
A complete detailed instruction manual can be found on
VDC Electronics, Inc. • 155 W. Carver St., Ste. 2 • Huntington, NY 11743
www.BatteryMINDers.com • techsupport@vdcelectronics.com
Rev. A2-010516
Maintainer-Desulfators*
INSTRUCTIONS
BatteryMINDers.com. Go to Support.
and
24-Volt 244CEC1
Safety Manual
VDC244CEC1 LABEL ---P/N 701-100478-01-R
®
P/N VDC128/244-CEC1-QSS
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- Page 1 BatteryMINDer ® 12-Volt 128CEC1 24-Volt 244CEC1 Battery Maintainer-Desulfators* Quick Start and Safety Manual VDC244CEC1 LABEL ---P/N 701-100478-01-R All Models Include: • ATS Temperature Sensor (installed) • Ring Terminals with 15A Fuse • Insulated Battery Clip cordset with quick connect plug...
- Page 2 Models 128CEC1 & 244CEC1 ® IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for all BatteryMINDer battery chargers unless otherwise specified. A. WARNING: RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES WORKING IN VICINITY OF A LEAD-ACID BATTERY IS DANGEROUS.
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Page 3: Personal Precautions
BatteryMINDer Models 128CEC1 & 244CEC1 ® e. Do not operate charger with damaged cord or plug – replace the cord or plug immediately. f. Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way. -
Page 4: Charger Location
BatteryMINDer Models 128CEC1 & 244CEC1 ® 4. Add distilled water in each cell until battery acid reaches level specified by battery manufacturer. Do not overfill. For a battery without removable cell caps, such as valve regulated lead acid batteries, carefully follow manufacturer’s recharging instructions. -
Page 5: Qualifying Your Battery
Preliminary Requirements NOTE: The BatteryMINDer has no electrical output unless it is connected to a healthy battery. Testing the BatteryMINDer with a volt or an Amp meter without the unit being connected across a good battery will result in a false reading. - Page 6 Before proceeding further you must be thoroughly familiar with the safety and operating instructions. 4. Recharge the battery with the BatteryMINDer to ensure that it is slowly and completely charged before you determine its condition. Allow battery to “rest”...
- Page 7 USE A DIGITAL VOLTMETER ONLY: 1. Recharge the battery with the BatteryMINDer to ensure it is as completely charged as possible, before you determine its condition. Allow battery to “rest” overnight for a minimum of 12 hours before testing with a digital voltmeter only.
- Page 8 BatteryMINDer Models 128CEC1 & 244CEC1 ® VDC 128CEC1 LABEL 244CEC1 model, please refer to actual unit 128CEC1 244CEC1 Load Light OFF Load Light OFF 8A Setting 4A Setting Soft-Start Soft-Start 4A Setting 2A Setting 2A Setting 1A Setting Constant Constant...
- Page 9 BatteryMINDer Models 128CEC1 & 244CEC1 ® Quick Start Instructions Read and thoroughly understand ALL SAFETY Instructions, pages 2 - 7 including Preparing to Charge, Charger Location, DC Connection Precautions, and Qualifying Your Battery BEFORE proceeding further. Place the Positive (RED) clip on the positive battery terminal.
- Page 10 BatteryMINDer Models 128CEC1 & 244CEC1 ® Charging Stages • Soft-Start is used if a battery’s voltage is under 10.5V when charging begins. It uses a low constant current to slowly bring up voltage. This prepares a weak or neglected battery for the Constant Current stage.
- Page 11 Battery Test (see Charging Stages). • Desulfation light flashes BLUE any time the unit is desulfating. The BatteryMINDer desulfates any time it is outputting current. • Temperature Compensation light is GREEN if the temperature is over 27°C/80°F, BLUE if the temperature is under 21°C/70°F.
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Page 12: Important Notice
BatteryMINDer Models 128CEC1 & 244CEC1 ® FOR REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT All returns must be authorized by VDC Electronics. In the event that you believe your product may be defective, you MUST speak to a VDC Electronics technician at 1-800-379-5579 x6 (M - F, ET) before proceeding further.