inergy Flex 1500, User Manual

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into the Flex system than is being used,
the display will show the estimated
time until fully charged. This estimated
charge time is based on the power input
and output numbers at that moment, and
it will change as the average charge or
discharge rates fluctuate.
The Flex Car Charger can drain your
vehicle’s battery if left charging while
the engine is off. Take care not to
leave it unattended, or you may be left
needing a jump.
from grid power. You should be able
to charge one Flex Battery with three
Quick Wall Chargers and an MPPT
Supercharger in about two hours. You
do not need to use a Standard Wall
Charger to use a Quick Wall Charger.
Charging From Your Vehicle
Use the optional Flex Car Charger to
charge your Flex system using your
vehicle’s 12V power system. Plug the
Flex Car Charger into the 5.5mm x 2.5mm
DC input port on the Flex Battery and
your vehicle’s cigarette lighter port to
begin charging. You can use as many
Car Chargers as you have Flex Batteries.
As long as there is more power going
Battery, you can purchase additional
Standard Wall Chargers to charge each
battery directly through this DC port
(only the Flex power consoles include a
Standard Wall Charger). The Standard
Wall Charger can completely charge
one Flex Battery in about ten to eleven
hours from 0%.
Additionally, you can plug the Quick Wall
Charger into the blue EC8 Charging Port
on the Flex power console. The Quick
Wall Charger can completely charge
one Flex Battery in about 5-6 hours from
0%.
If you have an MPPT Supercharger,
you can purchase additional Quick Wall
Chargers to maximize your charge rate
CHARGING YOUR FLEX MODULAR SYSTEM
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NOTE:
With the Flex Modular System you can connect multiple charge sources at the same time. For example, you can
connect a solar panel array and a Standard Wall Charger at the same time to maximize your charge rate. Or, if
you’re using the Flex in an RV with solar panels, you can charge with the Flex Car Charger and solar panels at
the same time.