Section 7 - Frequently Asked Questions - Tesla TI150 Series User Manual

Section 7 – Frequently Asked Questions
1. How does a Tesla™ TI150 Battery Charger/Conditioner work?
The Tesla™ TI150 Battery Charger/Conditioner incorporates an intelligent charging
system with a pure dc output that allows it to rapidly charge and condition a battery
without overcharging or damaging it.
2. How much dc power will the TI150 Series Battery Charger/Conditioner provide?
The TI15014-120-240 Battery Charger/Conditioner will provide up to 20 conti nuous
amps @ 14.25 Vdc. The TI15028-120-240 Battery Charger/Conditioner will provide
up to 10 continuous amps @ 28.5 Vdc.
2. How long will it take to charge my battery?
Battery charge time can be determined by taking the battery's rated amp hours
and dividing this number by the TI150's maximum output current. For example, a
12 V / 20 Ah battery will take one hour to charge using a TI15014 series Battery
Charger/Conditioner. Refer to Section 5.2 for more information.
3. What is included with my TI150 Series Battery Charger/Conditioner?
The Battery Charger/Conditioner Hardwired comes with a Tesla™ approved ac input
power cable, dc output wires, a user manual, and a limited two-year warranty.
4. Is the TI150 Series Battery Charger/Conditioner waterproof?
The TI150 Battery Charger/Conditioner is NOT waterproof. See Section 1.3
under Water Hazards for further information regarding safe operation in damp
environments.
5. Are there any HAZMAT or disposal issues?
No. Contact Tesla™ for more information.
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