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- Page 1 12V to 12V DC-DC Battery Charger DC1212-30S and DC1212-45S series INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
- Page 2 Overview This Photonic Universe DC-DC battery charger is fully automatic and ideal for leisure vehicles, commercial and special purpose vehicles, boats, and any other systems with multiple 12V batteries or power sources. The charger operates using an adjustable three-stage charging programme and is suitable for lead acid, AGM, GEL, LiFePO4 and Lithium-ion (NCM) batteries.
- Page 3 Connection diagram • Use as short cables as possible, especially between the charger and the target battery • The fuses need to be located within 15cm from the terminals of the batteries. Choose the rating of the fuses according to the maximum charging current. •...
- Page 4 Green terminals The charger features a pluggable terminal block of 4 green terminals. In a place with limited installation space, the terminal block can be unplugged for connection or disconnection of the wires and then re-inserted. The size of the cable for this terminal block is 0.75mm² and the stripping length is about 6mm.
- Page 5 Batteries Before you connect and use the charger, please set the correct battery type for the target battery from the range of 5 options below. Battery type DIP switches Boost charging voltage 1: ON 2: OFF 14.3V 3: OFF 1: OFF 2: ON Lead-acid 14.4V...
- Page 6 the lithium battery to recharge if both of the following conditions are met: The source battery voltage is > 11.5V The “D+” signal voltage range is 10V - 16V Charging paralleled batteries: it is possible to charge two or more paralleled batteries if they have the same voltage, type, capacity, age, with the same cross-section of cables, and they have been used together as a single battery bank.
- Page 7 Slow flashing Target battery voltage is normal (1 flash / 5 seconds) Target Battery Fast flashing (red) Target battery overvoltage (1 flash / 1 second) Target battery low voltage All LEDs Battery selection error. Turn off the charger and adjust DIP switches to flashing match one of the existing battery types.
- Page 8 If the source battery voltage is 11.5V-11.2V, the charging current is reduced to 10A. Source battery low voltage If the source battery voltage is < 11.2V, the charging will stop. The maximum charging current of the target battery is Overpower limited to 30A for DC1212-30S charger and 45A for DC1212- 45S charger.
- Page 9 Optional surface mounted (CB series) and recess mounted (CBR series) DC circuit breakers can be purchased from Photonic Universe and used instead of fuses when connecting this charger to the source and target batteries. The range of circuit breakers includes 30A, 40A, 50A and 60A circuit breakers rated for 12V / 24V / 48V systems with product codes CB30 –...
- Page 10 Remote meter ACDC-RM (optional) An optional remote LCD meter ACDC-RM can be connected to the charger to display charging parameters such as real time battery voltage, charging current, charging Ah, charging Wh and any fault information. Bluetooth dongle ACDC-BT (optional) Using an optional Bluetooth dongle ACDC-BT, the charger can be connected to a mobile phone app to allow the user to monitor charging parameters such as real time battery voltage, charging current, charging Ah, charging Wh and any fault information.
- Page 11 If you would like to purchase any of these optional extras, please visit our online shop www.PhotonicUniverse.com or call 0203 150 1111 (international +44 203 150 1111) for a phone order.
- Page 12 Photonic Universe Ltd E-mail: info@photonicuniverse.com Web: www.photonicuniverse.com Tel.: +44 (0) 203 150 11 11 Fax: +44 (0) 203 150 12 12...
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