Charging Your Battery; Battery Charging Times; Automatic Voltage Detection; Operation - Motomaster ELIMINATOR WORKSHOP 011-1978-2 Instruction Manual

CHARGING YOUR BATTERY

1.
Follow the instructions in the Connecting
Your Battery section to connect your battery,
and then connect the charger to a live AC
electrical outlet.
2. Upon power-up, the default selections for
battery type will be AGM and the rate will
be 15 A. If these are not preferred, select a
different battery type (Standard or Gel) and for
the rate choose 3 A.
3. Press the Start/Stop button to begin charging
immediately. If the Start button is not
s
pressed within 30 seconds after power-up,
and a battery is properly connected, the
charging process will begin automatically.
4.
When charging is complete,
a. Or if done charging, press the Stop button,
disconnect the charger from AC power, and
disconnect the battery clamps following
the instructions for disconnection in the
Connecting Your Battery section.
b. To keep the battery in Maintain Mode, do
not press the Stop button, and leave all
connections. For more information, see
n tabs
the Maintain Mode section.
NOTE:
Charger will NOT begin charging if the solid Red LED is on, indicating the battery clamps are reversed.
See the Operation section for a complete description of the charger modes.

BATTERY CHARGING TIMES

Ah – Amp Hour
CCA – Cold Cranking Amps
RC – Reserve Capacity
NR – Not Recommended
BATTERY SIZE/RATING
Small Batteries
15-32 Ah
200-315 CCA 40-60 RC
Cars and
315-550 CCA 60-85 RC
Trucks
550-1000 CCA 85-190 RC Maintain only
80 RC
140 RC
Marine/Deep-Cycle
160 RC
180 RC
Times are based on a 50% discharged battery and may
change, depending on age and condition of battery.

AUTOMATIC VOLTAGE DETECTION

The charger is equipped with Auto Voltage
Detection, which automatically detects whether
the battery is 6 V or 12 V and then charges
accordingly.
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CHARGE RATE/TIME
3 A 15 A
2½-6¾ h NR
7½-9½ h 1½-2 h
9½-12¼ h 2-2½ h
2½-4¾ h
11¾ h 2¼ h
Maintain only 3½ h
Maintain only 4 h
Maintain only 4½ h