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9.3 Battery Rapidly Depletes Energy between Charges
Problem: The battery rapidly depletes its energy between charging. Possible causes for this
problem are:
The battery is out-of-balance.
The battery has reached the end of its useful service life.
Solution: To resolve situations where the battery rapidly depletes its energy between charges:
1.Apply a float charge (13.8 V) for 48 hours to balance the battery pack’s cells.
2.Replace the battery.
9.4 Battery Current Disappears when Charging
Problem: Battery current disappears when charging. Possible causes for this problem are:
The battery overheated, enabling over-temperature protection.
The battery is out-of-balance.
Charger voltage is too high.
Solution: To resolve situations where current disappears when charging:
1.Allow the battery to cool.
2.Apply a float charge (13.8 V) for 48 hours to balance the battery’s cellblocks. For more details
on charging battery or battery system, refer to page 9.
3.Reduce charger voltage to 14.6 V or less.
9.5 30 A Fuse Blows Frequently
12V Smart Battery
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