TBB Trident Manual

TBB Trident Manual

Smart battery charger

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About TBB
TBB Power Co.,Ltd is a professional advanced power electronics manufacturer for
marine, recycle energy applications, products of which includes battery charger,
pure sine wave inverter etc. With belief of pursuit of perfection , we will keep
supplying high quality products with innovations.
Disclaimer
Unless specially agreed in writing, TBB Power Co.,Ltd
a> Take no warranty as to the accuracy, sufficiency of suitability of any technical or
other information provided in this manual or other documentation
b> Assumes no responsibility or liability for loss or damage, whether direct,
indirect, consequential or incidental, which might arise out of the use of such
information.
Date and Revision
May 2007, Vision 1.0

Contact Information

Phone / Fax: please contact our local distributor
Email:
service@tbbpower.com
Website: www.tbbpower.com

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  • Page 1: Contact Information

    About TBB TBB Power Co.,Ltd is a professional advanced power electronics manufacturer for marine, recycle energy applications, products of which includes battery charger, pure sine wave inverter etc. With belief of pursuit of perfection , we will keep supplying high quality products with innovations.
  • Page 2 About TBB TBB Power Co.,Ltd is a professional advanced power electronics manufacturer for marine, recycle energy applications, products of which includes battery charger, pure sine wave inverter etc. with belief of pursuit of perfection , we will keep supplying high quality products with innovations.
  • Page 3: About This Manual

    But it does not mention the details of the particular brands of batteries. Please consult the battery manufacturer for this information. Audience The manual is for anyone intending to install and operate a TBB TRIDENT series battery charger. Warning...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. General Safety Information 2. Introduction Description TRIDENT Features Indicator Lights and Settings on the Front Panel 3 Installing Guide Material List Preparing for Installation Installing TRIDENT Installing Bettery Temperature Sensor 4 Operation Dip Switch Setting Charging Batteries Simultaneously Recharging and Power Supply...
  • Page 5: General Safety Information

    2. Use TRIDENT battery charger only for its use as intended 3. Use TRIDENT battery charger only in well ventilated rooms. Do not expose the charger to rain, snow, spray, or bilge water. To reduce risk of fire hazard, do not cover or obstruct the ventilation openings.
  • Page 6: Description

    11. DO NOT expose lead acid batteries to a lit cigarette, sparks or flames because they produce flammable gasses and could explode. 12. TRIDENT charger was designed to charge rechargeable lead acid battery, GEL battery, AGM battery. NEVER charge other type battery or NON-rechargable battery.
  • Page 7: Trident Features

    2.2.1 Automatic multi-stage charging curve TRIDENT battery charger has automatic max 6 steps charging curve and delivers nominal current for approximately 75% of the charging cycle. It ensures to give your battery and full, fast and safe charging.
  • Page 8 2.2.3 Dip Switches TRIDENT battery charger has dip switches for you to choose: charge mode, battery type, and the optional recondition charging stage. Please refer to 4.1 for detail setting.
  • Page 9 2.2.10 Power supply choice Easy to choose, the TRIDENT can work as a power supply by dip switch. It is meant that the output of the battery charger is a fixed voltage. It is not meant for charging batteries.
  • Page 10 Please ensure you set the dip switch 2 and 3 back to OFF when you finished the equalization charging each time. Only be active after the battery charger is power ON. As a protection, TRIDENT will stop charging if the switch is set to ON before the battery is power on. 2.2.12 Built-in Safety TRIDENT battery charger provides the following protection features: 1) Unit shutdown if there is a short circuit on output.
  • Page 11: Indicator Lights And Settings On The Front Panel

    To protect the PCB from the moisture and corrosion, each TRIDENT battery charger has been sprayed by protective lacquer on PCB. 2.3 Indicator Lights and Settings on the Front Panel Sign Reason Power Battery charger disconnected Power supply failure Incorrect power supply connection...
  • Page 12: Material List

    3.2 Preparing for Installation 3.2.1 Location Please install TRIDENT battery charger in a location that meets the requirements as following: ÿ Dry: The unit is intended for use in a dry location. Do not allow water or other fluids to drip or splash on it.
  • Page 13 battery charger can work, but the output current will be automatically reduced to protect the charger from high internal temperatures. ÿ Ventilated: Allow at least 4 inches (10 cm) of clearance around all sides of the battery charger for air flow. Ensure the ventilation openings on the unit are not obstructed.
  • Page 14 Figure 3.1 installation guide for connecting BC and batteries Mounting: Mount the battery charger on a vertical surface, using the mounting holes provided. Mounting hardware should be corrosion resistant. Recommend to use all four mounting holes. Connecting DC wiring for batteries: WARNING All the batteries you are charging must be the same type, that is, all should be flooded, or all gel, or all AGM.
  • Page 15: Installing Bettery Temperature Sensor

    Please read the related information in 4.2 carefully when choose this switch as Please reset the switch to OFF after the equalization charging. As a protection, TRIDENT will shut down the output and flashing the charged light if the switch is set to ON before the battery charger is power on.
  • Page 16: Charging Batteries

    When the charging is completed, the battery charger enters into Floating Mode, and the charged light is ON. ÿ Recharging: TRIDENT battery charger will begin a charging cycle 14 days after the last cycle WARNING The battery charger is designed to have no output if no battery is connected.
  • Page 17: Equalizing Flooded Batteries

    Only be active after the battery charger is power on. As a protection, TRIDENT will stop charging if the switch is set to ON before the battery is power on. Battery manufactures recommendations on equalization vary. Always follow the battery manufacturer s instructions so batteries are properly equalized.
  • Page 18: Using A Generator As Source Power

    Many generators provide output voltage that is modified sine wave (MSW) rather than the true sine wave (TSW) that your utility provides. TBB does not permit the use of TRIDENT + with modified sine wave generator due to increased heating of the charger.
  • Page 19: Protection Features

    bank outputs 12V25A,24V12A & 12V40A, 24V20A 3 isolated Nominal battery 12VDC for 12V models voltage 24VDC for 24V models Rated DC output 12V12A 12ADC; 12V25A 25ADC; 12V40A 40ADC; current (total) 24V06A 6ADC; 24V12A 12ADC; 24V20A 20ADC Charge Algorithms Automatic 6 steps charging curves. Soft start, bulk, compensation, absorption, floating, recycle.
  • Page 20: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 6.1 MAINTENANCE WARNING Risk of electrical shock TRIDENT battery charger contains no user serviceable components. Do not attempt servicing unless you are a qualified technician or electrician. Contact your dealer or the manufacturer for service information. Cleaning TRIDENT battery charger contains solid-state electronic components that require no maintenance.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    solution of water and baking soda. Routing checks Periodically, check all wiring connections, Dc and AC, to be sure they have not loosened or deteriorated. Also check all cable clamps to ensure they are tightly fastened. 6.2 TROUBLESHOOTING Display Condition Battery charger disconnected Power supply failure Power indicator light is OFF...
  • Page 22 #112 Road JiaHe, Xiamen China 361004 Tel: (86) - 592-5212299 Fax: (86) - 592-5215978 Description of the product Name: TRIDENT SMART CHARGER Type:BP1212:12V/12A BP1225:12V/25A BP1240:12V/40A The products identified above are declared in conformity with the provisions of: The Council Directive of the European Union of May 3, 1989, concerning the...
  • Page 23 22, 1993, concerning the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the electric materials intended to be employed in certain limits of tension 2006/95/CEE which retranscribes (73/23/CEE modified by 93/68/CEE) This conformity is supposed by the reference to the following specifications: - Standard NF EN 55014-1 (2000) + A1 (2001) + A2 (2002)/generic Standard emission - Standard NF EN 55014-2 (1997) + A1 (2001)/generic Standard immunity - Standard NF EN 60335-1 (2003) + A1 (2005) + A11 (2004) + A 11 (2005), NF EN...

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