BAC Document Number: Easybond MKII Manual V03
28/08/13
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The battery will not be fully charged when the charger switches from absorption to float. The
battery will need a minimum of 16-24 hours on float charge before it is fully charged. The battery
can be used as soon as it enters float charge, however repeatedly cycling without the necessary
16-24 hours on float will cause premature failure and reduce the life of the batteries.
Battery too low to recover =
Red
Charge
flash
.
Rapid
twice per second charger will not
start to charge
4 Stage four: Deeply Discharged Battery Recovery Mode
Battery in recovery mode soft start =
Red
Charge
Yellow flash alternate.
5 Stage five: Main Bulk Charge
Battery in bulk charge = Solid yellow
6 Stage six: Proportional Timing Optimisation Charge
Battery in last bulk charge, 80% charged = Yellow flash.
7 Stage seven: Fully Charged Float Maintenance
Battery full = Solid Green.
8 Stage eight: Fail To Charge Safety Time Out
Battery failed to charge =
Red flash
slow flash (on for two seconds off for one).
Should the charger detect a faulty battery it will flash red instead of holding solid green during
the float charge stage.
EIGHT-STEP CHARGE PROFILE
Figure 11