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1. Power Switch
To turn ON and OFF AC power to charger
2. Charger status LED display
Charger ON LED (Green) : Lights up when power ON
Bulk LED (Red)
: Bulk charging with constant max. current
Absorption LED (Orange) : Absorption charging with preset constant max. voltage
Float LED (Green) : Float charging with preset constant voltage
Over Temp LED (Red) : Lights up when over temperature protection,
Flashing when current de-rating
Fault LED (Red) : Charger malfunction
(overload, output short circuit, reverse polarity, output over voltage protection)
3. Programming Port
Factory use only
4. Battery selection switch
For AGM, GEL, LiFePO4, Calcium-Calcium, 2x user define & WET (Flooded) batteries (default at GEL P-1)
5. Charging current selection switch
Current can be selected from 10% to 100%. Details please see the table on front panel. (Default at 100%)
6. USB port
Connect charger to computer for charger user define setting
7. Remote display Port
Connect to accessory HBR-3100 remote display
To remote display the charging voltage & charging status and remote control the charger output ON/OFF & Equalization.
8. Equalization mode selection switch
Can be selected by Manual or Auto
9. Charging Banks
Terminal blocks to connect to charging cable
10. Ventilation Fan
11. Inlet AC socket with fuse holder
12. Temperature Sensor Socket
Connection to optional accessory temperature sensor
Sensor to increase / decrease charging voltage at low/ high battery temperature
B. Battery Type Selection
Make sure the charger is power OFF, use a small slot type screw driver to select the battery through Battery Selection Switch (4).
AGM/GEL
: Sealed type (VRLA) , AGM-GEL , Maintenance Free , Automotive or Deep Cycle lead acid batteries
WET : Flooded Type lead acid batteries (to which water can be added) Automotive or Deep Cycle
Calcium-Calcium : Sealed type (VRLA) Lead Acid batteries with Calcium content Automotive or Deep Cycle
LiFePO4 : Sealed type Lithium Iron Phosphate batteries
User define : User can set their own charging voltage and setting through USB port (6) by personal computer
B1. Recommended Battery Capacity
The following minimum AH capacities are a generalized suggestion, some batteries can take higher charge current, check with
battery manufacturers for charging batteries with smaller capacity.
Charger Model HBC-3130 , 30A HBC-3140 , 40A HBC-3160 , 60A
Battery Capacity 12 AH - 300 AH 15 AH - 400 AH 20 AH - 600 AH
C. Battery Charger Installation and Connection
Observe the warnings & safety precautions before rushing to install and operate the charger.
Check battery condition, fill up cells for wet battery, clean battery poles.
Secure the battery charger in a well ventilated place, make sure the mounting surface is flat and without soft covering material or