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1. Introduction 

Easy  to  use,  Automatic,  Professional  battery  charger 

with  advanced  microcontroller  and  the  whole  New 

OPTICHARGE

 firmware algorithm.  

SMART

CHARGER

  is  perfect  for  daily  battery  charging 

and  every  technology,  and  maintenance  in  every 

application,  including:  Cars,  Motorcycles,  Nautical, 

Campers, Work vehicles, etc…  

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 

• Child Safety: Keep the device Out of Reach. 

• Carefully  check  the  integrity  of  the  device  and 

connectors. 

• To avoid overheating and possible fires do not install 

the device in a sealed environment, Always choose a 

well ventilated area. 

• Do  not  place  the  device  on  highly  flammable 

surfaces or environments (eg: paper, cloth, etc.). 

• Do not cover the cooling slits on the side and the fan 

on the top. 

• Do  not  install  the  device  near  wet  batteries:  they 

produce  flammable,  corrosive  and  explosive  gas 

while working, and it can damage the product. 

• Protect the device from sunlight or direct sources of 

heat. 

• To  avoid  malfunctions,  DO  NOT  install  and  use  the 

device in very humid environments, in contact with 

water splashes, various liquids, or exposed to rain. 

• To  avoid  risk  of  electric  shock  and/or  fire,  the 

vehicle's fuel system must be in good condition. 

• In  case  of  damaged  connecting  cables  or 

inadequate section, immediately replace them with 

suitable  cables  as  specified  by  this  manual  or  by  a 

qualified electrician. 

• In  case  of  anomalies  in  the  conformity  of  the 

product do not use it! it is strictly forbidden to open 

the  device.  Repairs  may  only  be  carried  out  by 

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Summary of Contents for SMARTCHARGER SCS2

Page 1: ...1 SMARTCHARGER User manual Valid for the following models SCS2 SCS4 SCS8 ...

Page 2: ...he European Directive 2012 19 EU According to the local waste disposal rules do not dispose of old products with normal household waste The proper disposal of products that can no longer be used prevents potential negative consequences for the environment and for the population ...

Page 3: ...INDEX 1 Introduction 2 2 Contents of the pack 3 3 main features 4 4 Preliminary process 4 5 Installation 5 6 Start the charge 6 7 Charging curves 9 8 Technical features 13 9 warranty 15 ...

Page 4: ...paper cloth etc Do not cover the cooling slits on the side and the fan on the top Do not install the device near wet batteries they produce flammable corrosive and explosive gas while working and it can damage the product Protect the device from sunlight or direct sources of heat To avoid malfunctions DO NOT install and use the device in very humid environments in contact with water splashes vario...

Page 5: ...o make changes and improvements to the product at any time without notice and without obligation to apply these changes to the devices previously distributed The images of the products are purely indicative and may therefore not be fully representative of the characteristics of the product differing in color size or accessories 2 Contents of the pack Check the package contents N 1 SMARTCHARGER N 1...

Page 6: ...stilled water in each cell until battery acid reaches level specified by battery manufacturer Do not overfill 4 Before to start always remove grounded connection from battery and Make sure all the appliances in the vehicle are off 5 Be sure that the area around battery is well ventilated while battery is charging 4 CAUTION To charge an engine battery directly inside the vehicle connect the negativ...

Page 7: ...tion polarity on the battery poles will stop the charge and SMARTCHARGER will light up the error led 2 CONNECT SMARTCHARGER TO AC POWER SOCKET 3 IF POWER INDICATOR LED IS ON SMARTCHARGER IS READY TO CHARGE 4 SET THE CORRECT CHARGING CURVE PRESSING THE MODE BUTTON SCS4 SCS8 The Charging curve depends on battery technology and specifications See the curve description at Page 9 5 AGM LITHIUM LiFePO4 ...

Page 8: ...u let immediately understand the selected charging parameter and the running charge step 6 12V 2A SMART CHARGER SCS2 FULL CHARGING MODE AGM LITHIUM LiFePO4 SMARTCHARGER SCS8 12V 8A SCS2 SCS4 SCS8 AGM LITHIUM LiFePO4 SMARTCHARGER SCS4 12V 4A MODE ...

Page 9: ...t during charge Power status Led Error Led short circuit reverse polarity bad battery Rescue mode Battery is Charging Full charge maintenance mode on Bike battery charging curve Car battery charging curve AGM batteries Cold temperature charging curve Lithium LiFePO4 battery charging curve AGM LITHIUM LiFePO4 MODE NOTE If the ac power socket is connected before connecting the clamps to the battery ...

Page 10: ...the battery SMARTCHARGER will try to recover it and the rescue led will light up Rescue can take 30 to 120 minutes Charge will turn to normal charge step 5 when the battery is recovered If battery can t be recovered the error led will be light up 5 If everything is ok the charge will start and the charging led will light up 6 The full charge maintenance led will light up when the battery is fully ...

Page 11: ...am auto moto AGM batteries lithium batteries suitable for auto and motor vehicle SMARTCHARGER SCS8 4 different charging program auto moto AGM lithium suitable for auto and motor vehicle RV marine truck 9 14 4V 1A 14 4V 4A 14 7V 4A 14 4V 4A AGM LITHIUM LiFePO4 14 4V 2A 14 4V 8A 14 7V 8A 14 4V 8A AGM LITHIUM LiFePO4 NOTE If the Lithium battery LiFePO4 is deeply discharged and the function UVP under ...

Page 12: ...he voltage reaches 14 4V Smartcharger will turn on the Full charge icon led when current is 0 8A SCS2 CHARGING CURVE SCS4 SCS8 CHARGING CURVE BATTERY VOLTAGE CHARGING CURRENT 6V BULK CHARGE ABSORPTION CHARGE PRELIMI NARY CHECK 2V RESCUE SOFT START PULSE CHARGE RECONDI TIONING BULK CHARGE ABSORPTION CHARGE FINAL CHECK MAINTE NANCE PRELIMINARY CHECK BATTERY VOLTAGE CHARGING CURRENT ...

Page 13: ... BULK CHARGE If battery level has reached 12 0V 13 6V A constant current will charge the battery until it has reached 80 of the capacity SCS4 1A motorcycle mode 4A car mode 4A AGM mode SCS8 2A motorcycle mode 8A car mode 8A AGM mode ABSORPTION CHARGE If battery level is between 13 6V 14 4V 14 7V for agm Smartcharger will switch to Constant voltage mode output current will automatically adjust as a...

Page 14: ...according to the raise of battery voltage The charge will stop at 14 4V Smartcharger will turn on the Full charge icon led if the current reduces to 0 8A FINAL CHECK Battery voltage is monitored for 1 minute If voltage has a dramatic drop down under 12 2V the battery will be classified as exhausted and the error led will turn on If voltage can be retained at 1 minute then the Maintenance mode will...

Page 15: ...voltage 6V Battery charge capacity 3 40Ah Battery maintenance Up to 80Ah Protection IP65 SMARTCHARGER SCS4 Input rated voltage 220 240V Input rated current 0 45A Output rated voltage 12V Output charging current 1 4A 14 4V 1A 14 4V 4A 14 7V 4A 14 4V 4A Charging curves AGM Wet Lithium Charging method 9 steps Activation voltage 2V Battery charge capacity 5 80Ah Battery maintenance Up to 100Ah Protect...

Page 16: ...A Output rated voltage 12V Output charging current 2 8A 14 4V 2A 14 4V 8A 14 7V 8A 14 4V 8A Charging curves AGM Wet Lithium Charging method 9 steps Activation voltage 2V Battery charge capacity 10 160Ah Battery maintenance Up to 250Ah Protection IP65 AGM AGM LITHIUM LiFePO4 ...

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