Moroso 74016 Owner's Manual

Power charger 12-16 volt amp

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POWER CHARGER Part # 74016
READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY FOR
RULES OF SAFE OPERATION AND
PROPER USE OF THIS CHARGER
***SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS***
CAUTION DO NOT USE WITH LITHIUM BATTERIES !
DO NOT SHUT OFF GENERATOR BEFORE CHARGER.
NOT RECOMMENDED FOR GENERATORS LESS THAN
1200 WATTS.
♦ BATTERY TYPE SWITCH (BTS)
♦ HIGH ENERGY RETURN, FAST CHARGING
♦ CONSTANT CURRENT FIRST STAGE
♦ DUAL VOLTAGE LIMIT (CYCLIC/ STANDBY)
♦ AUTOMATIC SAFTEY OVERRIDE TIMER
♦ START DELAY ON BATTERY CONNECT
♦ SHORT AND REV. CONNECTION SHUTDOWN
♦ RUGGED SCR PHASE CONTROL
♦ MAINS ZERO-CROSSING BATTERY SENSING
For Technical Assistance, Call Moroso's Tech Line at
(203) 458-0542, 458-0546 8:30am – 5:00pm Eastern Time
MOROSO PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC
Phone: (203) 453-6571
Rev. C
V i s i t U s A t w w w . m o r o s o . c o m
090612

BATTERY CHARGER

OWNER'S MANUAL
12-16 volt Amp
----CAUTION----
STANDARD FEATURES
80 CARTER DR
GUILFORD, CT 06437
Fax: (203) 453-6906
74016INST

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  • Page 1: Battery Charger

    ♦ START DELAY ON BATTERY CONNECT ♦ SHORT AND REV. CONNECTION SHUTDOWN ♦ RUGGED SCR PHASE CONTROL ♦ MAINS ZERO-CROSSING BATTERY SENSING For Technical Assistance, Call Moroso’s Tech Line at (203) 458-0542, 458-0546 8:30am – 5:00pm Eastern Time MOROSO PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC •...
  • Page 2 Installation Instructions Cont. Page 2 of 17 POWER CHARGER 12 & 16 VOLT SPECIFICATIONS POWER CHARGER P/N 74016 INPUT: 117 Volts AC 60Hz, 720 VA 7amps OUTPUT: 12 or 16 Volts DC, 30 Amps Full Wave Phase Controlled Rectification CONTROL: Voltage limit: Normal Mode 2.42 V/Cell...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Installation Instructions Cont. Page 3 of 17 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS-- This manual contains important safety and operating instructions. 2. Before using this battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings on (1) the battery charger, (2) the battery, (3) product using the battery.
  • Page 4: Warning Risk Of Explosive Gases

    Installation Instructions Cont. Page 4 of 17 10. Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped or otherwise damaged in any way; return it to a qualified service source. 11. Do not disassemble charger; Take it to a qualified service source when repair or service is required.
  • Page 5: Preparing To Charge

    Installation Instructions Cont. Page 5 of 17 6. Be extra cautious to reduce risk of dropping a metal tool onto battery. It might spark or short circuit battery or other electrical part that may cause explosion. 7. Remove personal metal items such as rings, bracelets. necklaces, and watches when working with a lead acid battery.
  • Page 6: Voltage Selector Switch

    Installation Instructions Cont. Page 6 of 17 VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH WARNING: The front panel switch has two settings, marked 12V and 16V, with OFF in the center. The switch must be set to 12 Volts when charging 12 Volt (SIX CELL) batteries. The switch must be set to 16 Volts ONLY when charging 16 Volt (EIGHT CELL) batteries.
  • Page 7: Dc Connection Precautions

    Installation Instructions Cont. Page 7 of 17 DC CONNECTION PRECAUTIONS 1. Connect and disconnect DC output only after removing AC cord from electric outlet. Never allow clips to touch each other. 2. Attach clips to battery posts and twist or rock back and forth several times to make a good connection.
  • Page 8 Installation Instructions Cont. Page 8 of 17 7. When disconnecting charger, turn switches to off, disconnect AC cord, remove clip from vehicle chassis and then remove clip from battery terminal. FOLLOW THESE STEPS WHEN BATTERY IS OUTSIDE VEHICLE. A SPARK NEAR THE BATTERY MAY CAUSE BATTERY EXPLOSION.
  • Page 9 Installation Instructions Cont. Page 9 of 17 This battery charger is for use on a nominal 117 volt AC circuit and has a grounded plug that looks like the plug illustrated in sketch (A). A temporary adapter, which looks like the adapter illustrated in sketches (B) &...
  • Page 10 Installation Instructions Cont. Page 10 of 17 1. Disconnect vehicle battery cables. 2. Connect charger to battery. Ensure correct polarity. - BLACK lead to Negative (-) terminal and RED lead to Positive (+) terminal. NOTE: THIS CHARGER IS PROTECTED AGAINST REVERSE CONNECTION.
  • Page 11: Special Note

    Installation Instructions Cont. Page 11 of 17 4. The charger will now commence to charge the battery, as indicated by the RED charging LED's. NOTE: The length of time the charger remains in the "Charging Mode" depends on the size and state of discharge of the battery. This is controlled by the charger's solid state circuitry which constantly monitors the state of the battery and provides the correct charge automatically.
  • Page 12 Installation Instructions Cont. Page 12 of 17 lead to NEGATIVE (-) terminal and RED lead to POSITIVE (+) terminal or that the Factory installed OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) custom connector is properly installed regarding the Polarity at the connectors contact terminals or at the mating connector on the battery or equipment.
  • Page 13: Storage Instructions

    Installation Instructions Cont. Page 13 of 17 CAUTION: NEVER UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES ATTEMPT TO CHARGE A SINGLE 6 VOLT BATTERY WITH THIS CHARGER. THIS WILL RESULT IN SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE BATTERY AND CREATE A RISK OF EXPLOSION. EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO CONNECT THE BATTERIES ONLY AS SHOWN ABOVE.
  • Page 14 This charger is a solid state device and should not require service under normal operating conditions and use according to these instructions. For service call or write the manufacturer. MOROSO POWER CHARGER BATTERY TYPE SWITCH SETTINGS NOTE: THIS MODIFICATION IS TO BE PREFORMED BY A MOROSO AUTHORIZED SERVICE TECHNICIAN ONLY.
  • Page 15 Installation Instructions Cont. Page 15 of 17 MOROSO PS & ICS CHARGERS BATTERY TYPE SWITCH SETTINGS NOTE: Voltages shown are for 12 volt chargers. Double voltages for 24 volt NORMAL MODE FOR SEALED LEAD ACID, AGM OR EQUIPMENT USED IN CYCLIC OR STANDBY CHARGE - 14.50 VOLTS...
  • Page 16 Installation Instructions Cont. Page 16 of 17 Special "BTS" (Battery Type Switch) FEATURE Power Chargers are fitted with a Dealer settable BTS (Battery Type Switch). The charging circuitry will work correctly with Sealed, Gelled or Flooded type batteries. Only an Authorized Service Technician is authorized to change the charger battery type setting.
  • Page 17 (1) return the product and sales receipt to Moroso Performance Products, at your own expense. to the above address so that it is received by Moroso no later than ninety (90) days after the date it was purchased; and (2) clearly state the specific complaint that you have with respect to the product.

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