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M 8534B
6V/12V 6A / 14.4V 4.5A Automotive Battery Charger
Operating Instructions
Features
• Short circuit and reverse polarity protected • Overheating protection
• Includes car accessory socket lead, battery clamps and ring terminal lead
• Suits 6V and 12V cells • Defective cell detection • Trickle charge function • IP65 rated
Distributed by Altronic Distributors Pty. Ltd. altronics.com.au Revision Date: 8/12/22.
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- Page 1 M 8534B 6V/12V 6A / 14.4V 4.5A Automotive Battery Charger Operating Instructions Features • Short circuit and reverse polarity protected • Overheating protection • Includes car accessory socket lead, battery clamps and ring terminal lead • Suits 6V and 12V cells • Defective cell detection • Trickle charge function • IP65 rated...
- Page 2 M 8534B 6V/12V 6A / 14.4V 4.5A Automotive Battery Charger THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, PLEASE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS, KEEP WITH OR NEAR CHARGER AT ALL TIMES WARNING: RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES. Working in the vicinity of a lead-acid battery can be dangerous.
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Page 3: Personal Precautions
M 8534B 6V/12V 6A / 14.4V 4.5A Automotive Battery Charger IMPORTANT: DO NOT use other DC output cords other than the one supplied or use an extension cord as it could result in damage to the unit which will not be covered by warranty. -
Page 4: Connection Precautions
M 8534B 6V/12V 6A / 14.4V 4.5A Automotive Battery Charger Determine voltage of battery by referring to vehicle owner’s manual and make sure it matches output rating of the battery charger. LOCATING CHARGER • Locate the charger as far away from battery as the DC cables permit. - Page 5 M 8534B 6V/12V 6A / 14.4V 4.5A Automotive Battery Charger When disconnecting the charger, disconnect AC cord, remove clip from vehicle chassis, and then remove clip from battery terminal. Follow these steps when battery is outside the vehicle: A spark near the battery may cause a battery explosion. To reduce risk of a spark near battery.
- Page 6 M 8534B 6V/12V 6A / 14.4V 4.5A Automotive Battery Charger MINIMUM VOLTAGE - The charger will not produce voltage (turn on) until it recognizes at least three volts from the battery. The battery charger clips must be clipped to a battery in the correct polarity to initiate output voltage and begin charging when in lead acid (Pb) charge mode.
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Page 7: How To Connect
M 8534B 6V/12V 6A / 14.4V 4.5A Automotive Battery Charger marginal defective, the battery charger will stop all the charging processes in order to protect the marginal battery from over charging. Please check battery condition as it could also indicate that a very large (high capacity) battery in good condition that is not yet fully charged. - Page 8 M 8534B 6V/12V 6A / 14.4V 4.5A Automotive Battery Charger Low Temperature Lead Acid Charging When the ambient temperature is below -10°C, Press “MODE”key three times. Battery Charger & Maintainer 6V/12V 4.5A MODE The LCD will show“❄”. This mode can ...
- Page 9 M 8534B 6V/12V 6A / 14.4V 4.5A Automotive Battery Charger LCD INDICATORS - 6/12V STANDARD/AGM/LOW TEMP MODES.
- Page 10 M 8534B 6V/12V 6A / 14.4V 4.5A Automotive Battery Charger LiFePO4 BATTERY CHARGING MODE BATTERY TESTER MODE The charger can be used for testing your battery capacity. Simply correctly connect your battery positive and negative with the charger leads whilst the AC power is disconnected. The LCD...
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Page 11: Troubleshooting Checklist
M 8534B 6V/12V 6A / 14.4V 4.5A Automotive Battery Charger TROUBLESHOOTING CHECKLIST... - Page 12 M 8534B 6V/12V 6A / 14.4V 4.5A Automotive Battery Charger LEAD ACID CHARGING PHASES During charging of cells, lead acid batteries go through 6 stages to ensure both safety and best longevity for your connected battery. The phases are outlined below.
- Page 13 M 8534B 6V/12V 6A / 14.4V 4.5A Automotive Battery Charger LiFePO4 LITHIUM CHARGING PHASES During charging of cells LiFePO4 batteries go through 5 stages to ensure both safety and best longevity for your connected battery. The phases are outlined below: 1.
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Page 14: Technical Specifications
M 8534B 6V/12V Battery Charger TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS... - Page 15 M 8534B 6V/12V Battery Charger...
- Page 16 M 8534B 6V/12V Battery Charger Altronic Distributors warrants this product for one year from date of purchase from Altronics or its resellers to the consumer. If this item is part of an installation or another product, please contact the installer or supplier for your warranty.
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