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- Page 1 12V 50A INTELLIGENT BATTERY CHARGER MODEL NO: IBC50 PART NO: 6267017 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS DL0921...
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Page 2: Environmental Recycling Policy
Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE Battery Charger. Before use, read this manual thoroughly and follow all instructions given. 1. The IBC50 is designed for charging all types of 12V lead-acid including WET (Flooded), MF (Maintenance-Free), EFB (Enhanced Flooded Battery), GEL, AGM (Absorbed Glass Mat) batteries. - Page 3 OVERVIEW 1 Positive (Red) Lead Handle 2 Negative (Black) Lead Cable Rack 3 Display & Control Panel 2 x 40A Fuses Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
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Page 4: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Model Number IBC50 Input Voltage 230V AC, 50Hz, Battery Charging Voltages 12V DC Battery Types WET (Flooded), MF (Maintenance- Free), EFB (Enhanced Flooded Bat- tery), GEL (Gelified Electrolyte), AGM (Absorbed Glass Mat) Output Currents 12V DC, 5A/10A 50A Start Mode... -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
WARNING: WEAR EYE PROTECTION, HAND AND CLOTHING PROTECTION. AVOID TOUCHING EYES WHILE WORKING WITH A BATTERY. SEE YOUR LOCAL CLARKE DEALER FOR ALL YOUR PPE REQUIREMENTS. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF A BATTERY 1. This charger SHOULD NOT be used to charge Lithium-Ion batteries. -
Page 6: Charger Location
Have it checked and repaired if damaged. 7. Any repair must be carried out by the manufacturer or an authorized CLARKE repair agent in order to avoid danger. CHARGER LOCATION 1. NEVER place the charger in the engine compartment or near moving parts or near the battery;... -
Page 7: Safety Symbols
SAFETY SYMBOLS Wear Eye Protection Wear Protective Clothing Wear Protective Gloves WEEE Directive Indoor Use Only Warning: Risk of Electrical Shock Warning: Battery Charging Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 8: Electrical Connections
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING! READ THESE ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE PRODUCT TO THE MAINS SUPPLY. Before switching the product on, make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate. This product is designed to operate on 230VAC 50Hz. -
Page 9: The Charging Process
THE CHARGING PROCESS STEP 1: ANALYSING 1: Checks if the battery has connected with the charger. STEP 2: DESULPHATION: If battery voltage is too low, the program automatically generates a pulsing current to remove sulphate. STEP 3: SOFT START: Charges with gradually increasing charging current. STEP 4: CONTROLLED CURRENT CHARGE: Adjusts the charging current intelligently. -
Page 10: Connecting To The Battery
CONNECTING TO THE BATTERY 1. Identify the polarity of battery posts. The positive battery terminal is typically marked by these letters or symbol (POS,P,+). The negative battery terminal is typically marked by these letters or symbol (NEG,N,-). 2. DO NOT make any connections to the carburetor, fuel lines, or thin metal parts. -
Page 11: Operation
OPERATION DISPLAY BUTTON Press the DISPLAY button until the following LED is lit: 1. VOLTAGE/V - When the charger is NOT charging a battery, the display will show the battery voltage. 2. BATTERY% - When charging, the digital display shows an estimated charge percentage of the battery connected to the chargers battery clamps. - Page 12 your battery. Wear complete eye protection and protective clothing. The procedures are as follows: WARNING: USING THE ENGINE START FEATURE WITHOUT A BATTERY INSTALLED IN THE VEHICLE WILL DAMAGE THE VEHICLE’S ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. • Connect the charger to the battery following the instructions given on page 10.
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Page 13: Alternator Check
charge before using this mode. This mode uses a high charging voltage and may cause some water loss in WET cell batteries. Plus, some batteries and electronics may be sensitive to high charging voltages. To minimise risks, disconnect the battery from the vehicle before using this mode. To stop repairing, press the FUNCTION button again and REPAIR LED will go off (digital display shows REPAIR-OFF). -
Page 14: Care And Maintenance
WARNING: ALWAYS BE SURE THE CHARGER IS UNPLUGGED BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE OR CLEANING. ANY REPAIRS MUST BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED CLARKE SERVICE TECHNICIAN. • Wind up the leads when not in use. • Examine the leads at regular intervals for damage and have them replaced if necessary. -
Page 15: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution Battery Lack of AC input Make sure that the charger is plugged does not power. into AC outlet and check 40A fuses on charge rear of the charger. Faulty connections to Unplug the charger and check the battery terminals. -
Page 16: Component Parts Diagram
COMPONENT PARTS DIAGRAM Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 17: Component Parts List
COMPONENT PARTS LIST PART NO DESCRIPTION PART NO DESCRIPTION Front Cover Relay Rectifier Bridge Main PCB - Radiator Transformer Rear Cover Control - PCB Cable Rack Handle Fuse Exterior Metal Case 12VDC Positive Red Cable Clamps Fan Holder 12VDC Negative Black Cable Base Plate AC Power Cable... - Page 18 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY - UKCA Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
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Page 19: Declaration Of Conformity (Ce)
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY - CE Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
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