Summary of Contents for GridSense LineIQ
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Page 1: Battery Charger
LineIQ Battery Charger USER MANUAL Edition 1.1 – August 2012 LineIQ Battery Charger 28 Aug 2012 Edition 1.0 Page 1 of 13 Document No. : GSN-DC-103... - Page 2 Responsibility of CHK GridSense Pty Ltd: Under this guarantee, the responsibility of CHK GridSense Pty Ltd is limited to the repairing or replacing of any defective part provided the instrument is returned freight paid to and from our Testing and Service office in Sydney, NSW Australia.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Short circuit current USING THE LINEIQ CHARGER .................... 9 Introduction Preparing the LineIQ Preparing the LineIQ Charger Connecting a LineIQ Charger to the LineIQ Monitoring LineIQ Charging Status MAINTENANCE & SERVICE ....................13 Servicing Periodic maintenance and testing Equipment faults... -
Page 4: The Lineiq Battery Charger
This manual covers the LineIQ Charger only. LineIQ batteries can be charged with the LineIQ turned on or turned off. If the is turned on and a DataLink, PC and Lineman software is available, the operation of the charger can be verified, provided that the LineIQ battery has sufficient charge to operate the LineIQ. -
Page 5: Lineiq Charger Overview
2. LINEIQ CHARGER OVERVIEW The LineIQ Charger is normally supplied in a kit which includes the following components: Part No. Description 40300 LineIQ Battery Charger LC3PS Universal AC Power Supply (115 VAC or 230 VAC, 50 Hz or 60 Hz) -
Page 6: Lineiq Charger
Three (3) LineIQ Connection Leads are provided. These are attached to the LineIQ Charger, and can be seen in “Figure 2: LineIQ Charger” above. Each lead has a positive (red) banana plug and a negative (black) banana plug. These are shown in greater detail in Figure 3. -
Page 7: Universal Ac Power Supply
The power supply output is set at 9 VDC, and is limited to a maximum current of 2.77 Amps. Direct Current (DC) output to the LineIQ Charger is made via a cable fitted with a 3 pin connector which locks into the matching socket on the LineIQ Charger. -
Page 8: Equipment Rating
The LineIQ Charger is intended to operate in an office or workshop environment. Operating temperature +5°C to +60°C. Do not allow any part of the LineIQ Charger to come into contact with liquids. 3.2 DC Output The LineIQ Charger output is a current limited direct current (DC) output with output short circuit protection. -
Page 9: Using The Lineiq Charger
4. USING THE LINEIQ CHARGER 4.1 Introduction The LineIQ Charger can charge up to 3 LineIQ devices. Each LineIQ is connected via a separate lead. Charging status is indicated via front panel Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs). 4.2 Preparing the LineIQ 1. -
Page 10: Connecting A Lineiq Charger To The Lineiq
5. Switch on the GPO to energise the power supply. 6. Confirm that the red Power LED on the front panel of the LineIQ charger is illuminated. 7. Check that the green LED above each LineIQ Connection Cable does not illuminate. - Page 11 This indicates that the LineIQ charging process has commenced. Figure 11: LineIQ Charger front panel If the green LED does not illuminate, check that the LineIQ Charger is turned on (red power LED illuminated) and that the positive (red) and negative (black) leads are correctly and securely connected.
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Page 12: Monitoring Lineiq Charging Status
4.5 Monitoring LineIQ Charging Status In order to monitor the charge status of a LineIQ, it is necessary to use a LocalLink and LineMan (LineIQ) software to communicate with the LineIQ. There must be sufficient charge in the LineIQ battery to allow the LineIQ to be turned on. -
Page 13: Maintenance & Service
5.4 Calibration The LineIQ Charger does not require calibration. 5.5 Cleaning The LineIQ Charger and leads should be cleaned with a soft, moist cloth using only a mild detergent. After cleaning, ensure that all equipment is thoroughly dry before use.
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