U
2
phase: Charging with constant current
In this phase, the charging voltage is reduced in order to maintain the battery
charge for an unlimited period and counteract self-discharge. Additional con-
nected consumers are supplied via the charger in this phase without loading
the battery.
Battery
Type
Charge voltage
Gel battery
24 V
27.6 V
Wet cell battery
24 V
27.0 V
AGM battery
24 V
27.6 V
7 Assembly
To assemble the device, proceed as follows:
ü
Choose a cool, dry and well-ventilated assembly site.
ü
Do not mount the device directly next to or above batteries.
ü
Optimum cooling is achieved by mounting the unit vertically on a flat sur-
face.
1. Fasten the device to the 4 mounting holes on the side (3) (Ø 5 mm).
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The device is assembled.
8 Installation
The Champ charger is designed for permanent installation in vehicles.
8.1 Battery connection
Notice
Device defect from shortening the negative lead.
Do not shorten the negative lead under any circumstances, as it
contains a temperature sensor.
To install the device in the vehicle, proceed as follows:
1. Disconnect the battery from the vehicle power circuit.
WARNING!
Disconnect the negative lead first.
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8 Installation
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