INSTRUCTION / TROUBLESHOOTING MANUAL FOR MODEL A75MD
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OPERATION
After the installation has been completed, the Model A75MD is ready for operation. Be sure that the battery
charger is of the correct type for the battery to be charged.
CAREFULLY READ AND ADHERE TO ALL BATTERY AND BATTERY CHARGER INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY WARNINGS.
START-UP (or each time a battery of a different rated AH capacity is connected)
A. Apply AC voltage to the unit’s input terminals.
The VFD will display "Checking for Battery…..".
B. This configuration step only applies to initial install on site.
Access Customer Calibration Mode to verify charger settings. To access Customer Calibration press MODE and
UP arrow at the same time and hold for about 5 seconds. When in the calibration mode, advance from one
function to the next by pressing the MODE button. The MODE button is also used to advance from one digit to
the next within a function. The LAMP TEST button may be used to advance directly to the last digit within a
function. Use the UP and DOWN arrows to make selections or change settings. The LAMP TEST button is also
used to exit the Customer Calibration Mode at any time. All changes will be saved automatically. The following
settings are available to be set and/or changed by the customer (refer to flow chart on page 18):
1.
A-H Capacity
- Allows setting up the charger for charging different A-H capacity range within a
specified range.
A75MD Ampere Hour Ranges
CHARGER RATING IN
AMPS
LOW AH
HIGH AH
150
560
→
850
210
875
→
1200
270
1200
→
1500
360
1500
→
2000
2.
Contactor Delay –
The delay on pulling in the contactor can be selected to be 5 or 20 seconds.
3.
Enable Logging –
YES or NO. Enables or disables the optional data logging function.
4.
Reset RTC
– This function allows the user to reset the Real Time Clock. Reset date is 01/01/2011 and
the Reset time is 00:00:01.
5.
Date
- allows the user to set the date. (Month/Day/Year)
Time
- allows the user to set the time. (Hours/Minutes/Seconds)
6.
Password –
Allows the user to set a password for entering the Customer Calibration Mode. If YES is
selected, please enter the password and press MODE to advance. If NO is selected, press MODE to
advance to the next screen.
7.
Serial number –
Allows the user to enter serial number of the battery charger. In case of “plug and
play” plate replacement the serial number of the battery charger may be entered.
8.
Charge count –
Allows the user to set the charge count of the battery charger. In case of “plug and
play” plate replacement the actual charge count of the battery charger may be entered.
9.
DCA Start* –
Allows the user to adjust the Start Rate current. Adjustable range is from 14.0 to 18.0
A/100AH. (0.1 increments)
10.
DCA Finish* –
Allows the user to adjust the Finish Rate current. Adjustable range is from 4.0 to 5.6
A/100AH. (0.1 increments)
11.
DCV1 REF*
- Allows the user to adjust the Constant voltage. Adjustable range is from 2.35 to 2.45
v/c. (Displayed in “volts multiplied by cells” - 0.1 increments)
12.
Battery ID
– Allows the user to enable or disable Battery ID function.
13.
Write Settings File
– Allows the user to save the settings of the battery charger into the inserted
