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228-1593 REV 4

 010510

KEPCO, INC. 

   

 131-38 SANFORD AVENUE 

 

  FLUSHING, NY. 11355 U.S.A.

 

  TEL (718) 461-7000

   

 FAX (718) 767-1102

  

www.kepcochargers.com   

 

 email: [email protected]

Input Current

100V a-c to 120V a-c

4.4A a-c max.

8.4A a-c max.

22A a-c max.

200V a-c to 240V a-c

2.2A a-c max.

4.2A a-c max.

11A a-c max.

100V a-c to 120V a-c

20A p-p max.

30A p-p max.

20A p-p max.

Surge, cold start, interval > 30 sec

200V a-c to 240V a-c

40A p-p max.

60A p-p max.

40A p-p max.

Surge, cold start, interval > 30 sec

Output Voltage 

(Floating)

Factory Setting

26.8Vd-c

0.2% tolerance

Adjustable Range

18.8 - 32.4V d-c

Minimum

Output Current 

Limit

Factory Setting

10A d-c

20

50A d-c

4% tolerance

Adjustable Range

2 - 10A d-c

4 -20A d-c

10 - 50A d-c

Short Circuit 

(2)

9A d-c

18A d-c

45A d-c

For factory-set current limit, 4% accuracy

Output Voltage Rip-

ple and Noise 

(4)

Ripple

150mVp-p

200mVp-p

Noise

200mVp-p

300mVp-p

Power Factor

0.99 typical 

100V a-c input, rated output

Efficiency

AC input 100V

80%

82%

Rated output

AC input 200V

84%

86%

Leakage Current: 

0.34mA a-c typ.

0.55mA a-c typ.

0.65mA a-c typ.

Per IEC 950 and UL 1950 @ 120V a-c, 60Hz

0.46mA a-c typ.

0.75mA a-c typ.

1.25mA a-c typ.

Per IEC 950 and UL 1950 @ 240V a-c, 60Hz

Stabilization

Source Effect

0.2% max.

 85 to 132V a-c and 170 to 265V a-c

Load effect

0.4% max.

0.6% max.

Measured at front panel test points 

(5)

, 0-100% load

Temperature effect 

1.0% max.

–10° to 65°C

Time effect

0.5% max.

8 hours at 25°C

Output Voltage 

Temperature Compensation

3mV/(°F)(cell), 5.4mV/(°C)(cell)

0.5% accuracy @ 2.23V cell voltage 

(6)

Use optional temperature compensation probe,

0°C to +35°C for Lead-Acid battery.

Output Protection

Overvoltage 

(3)

44V d-c

Shutdown upon fault condition.

Overcurrent 

(3)

17A d-c

29A d-c

70A d-c

Internal 

Overtemperature

 (3)

Detected

Fan Failure 

(3)

Detected

Battery Reversed

14.5

A d-c

 (7)

29

A d-c

 (7)

72.5

A d-c

 (7)

Output limited to a negative Schottky diode drop. 

Input Protection

Fuses (2) 5A, 

250V

Fuses (2) 10A, 

250V

Fuses (2) 25A, 250V

5A: Kepco P/N 141-0056 (Bussman P/N MDA-5)

10A: Kepco P/N 141-0057 (Bussman P/N MDA-10)
25A: Kepco P/N 141-0127 (Bussman P/N MDA-25)

Front Panel Display

Analog meter for output (charging) current

0 to maximum current limit, 5% accuracy

“Charger ON” LED

Green indicates charger is on

“Temp Probe Not Connected” LED

Yellow indicates that the probe is not connected

Alarm Output

One form “C“ Relay contact

Terminals: ARMATURE, OPEN, CLOSED. 

(8)

Contact Ratings: 120V a-c/0.5A a-c, 

24V d-c/1A d-c, 0.1 Ohm (max. ON resistance)

Remote On-Off Input

Isolated ON-OFF control terminals ±RC

ON: Requires short or low voltage 

OFF: Requires open or high voltage 

ON: 0.4V max., 1.6mA source current

OFF: 2.4V to 24V d-c, 1 mA sink current

Operation Temperature

-10°C to +65°C

Output performance derated 

above 50°C and below 0°C

Storage Temperature

-30°C to 75°C

Cooling

Forced air flow -  fan (exhaust to the left side) 

KES 24-50: 2 fans

Weight

9.0 lbs (4.1 Kg)

12.0 lbs (5.4 Kg)

approx. 22.0 lbs (10 Kg)

Dimensions 
(H x W x D)

inches

7.25 x 11.14 x 9 

9.25 x 15.16 x 9

millimeters

(184.2 x 283 x 228.6

(235 x 384.6 x 228.6

(2)

10% of current limit setting value foldback.

(3)

Specification applies to internal power module and results in unit shutdown. To recover, disconnect a-c input, wait about 40 seconds, then reconnect 
a-c input.; to recover immediately, toggle the RC control signal OFF, then ON (see Remote On-Off Input, above).

(4)

Ripple & noise = 1.5 x indicated values for Ta = -10°C to 0°C. Values shown are satisfied for 0 to 100% load, 0 to 65°C, measuring bandwidth 

 

100MHz.

(5)

Minimum input impedance of 1 Megohm required for voltage measurement instrument.

(6)

To calculate temperature compensation for cell voltage other than 2.23V, see Section III  - Using Temperature Compensation for Lead-acid Battery.

(7)

Output disconnected for output current  > 1.45 x rated current limit.

(8)

Alarm activates upon detection of missing a-c input, charger not operational, or output current falls below 1% of charger maximum current limit.

TABLE 1.  KES 24 VOLT SPECIFICATIONS (CONTINUED)

SPECIFICATION

RATING

DESCRIPTION/CONDITION

KES 24-10

KES 24-20

KES 24-50

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