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TI150 Series Battery 

Charger/Conditioner

HARDWIRED

TI

15014-120 & 

TI

15014-240 (12V) 

TI

15028-120 & 

TI

15028-240 (24V)

User Manual

Built Smart...Proven Tough

Power Anytime, Anywhere

Tesla Industries, Inc.

101 Centerpoint Blvd.

New Castle, DE 19720

(302) 324-8910 Phone

(302) 324-8912 Fax

www.teslaind.com 

www.tesla1.com

Summary of Contents for TI150 Series

Page 1: ...ED TI15014 120 TI15014 240 12V TI15028 120 TI15028 240 24V User Manual Built Smart Proven Tough Power Anytime Anywhere Tesla Industries Inc 101 Centerpoint Blvd New Castle DE 19720 302 324 8910 Phone...

Page 2: ...MPU is mainte nance free and should not be opened or disassembled for any reason Always protect the unit from short circuit Shipping Hazards The unit contains sealed dry cell rechargeable batteries t...

Page 3: ...Top Panel Overview 4 2 4 Physical Dimensions 5 2 5 General Specifications 6 2 6 Airflow Ports 7 Section 3 Features Overview 8 3 1 AC Input Receptacle 8 3 1a IEC Line Cord Options 8 3 2 AC Input Circu...

Page 4: ...6 2 Normal Function Test Procedures 16 17 6 3 Unit Servicing 18 6 4 Packaging and Shipping 18 Section 7 Frequently Asked Questions 19 Section 8 Troubleshooting 20 21 Section 9 Performance Data 22 23 9...

Page 5: ...ius F Degree Fahrenheit dc Direct Current EFF Efficiency ft Feet FWD Forward GPU Ground Power Unit Hr Hour Hz Hertz kg Kilograms kHz Kilohertz kW Kilowatts LED Light Emitting Diode max Maximum M megao...

Page 6: ...fic type of hazard WARNING Indicates a condition operating procedure or practice which if not adhered to could result in serious injury or death CAUTION Indicates a condition or operating procedure wh...

Page 7: ...when damp electrical connections from the TI150 Battery Charger Conditioner are plugged into ac line voltage See Section 6 1 for standard procedures in wet conditions CAUTION Unit Damage Potential Dam...

Page 8: ...I150 Battery Charger Conditioner has been designed to rapidly recharge any 12 or 24 volt battery depending on the model Both models incorporate an intelligent recharging circuit that prevents overchar...

Page 9: ...Fan 5 Provides continuous airflow for cooling internal circuitry only when under a load AC Input Circuit Breaker 6 Protects the internal electrical circuit from damage caused by overload or short cir...

Page 10: ...Conditioner 5 2 Product Overview 2 4 Physical Dimensions Measurements are in inches and millimeters Figure 2 4 1 TI150 Battery Charger Conditioner Physical Dimensions 10 930 277 6 7 488 190 2 2 869 7...

Page 11: ...ut 20 amps continuous 14 25 Vdc when plugged into ac power Models TI15028 120 and TI15025 240 24 Vdc Output 10 amps continuous 28 5 Vdc when plugged into ac power Frequency 50 450 Hz Temperature Ratin...

Page 12: ...of load At room temperature 77 F the exhaust air will not exceed the ambient temperature by more than 5 F In more extreme temperatures greater than 90 F the exhaust air will not exceed the ambient te...

Page 13: ...with the supplied line cord see Figure 3 1 2 and see also Section 3 1a for the proper line cord for your country and region Please ensure that the unit is properly grounded at all times see Section 4...

Page 14: ...es with a quick disconnect for either ring terminals or alligator clamps When properly connected the TI150 can deliver up to 20 amps at 14 25 Vdc or 10 amps at 28 5 Vdc See Section 4 3 for proper conn...

Page 15: ...1 Full Charge Figure 3 5 2 20 Charge 3 6 Integrated Heatsinks In conjunction with the Cooling system the TI150 is equipped with heatsinks See Figure 3 6 1 on both sides of the unit to provide additio...

Page 16: ...are in inches and millimeters TI150 Series Battery Charger Conditioner Mounting Base Template with Hole Locations Tesla Industries Inc 101 Centerpoint Blvd New Castle DE 19720 302 324 8910 9475 Doubl...

Page 17: ...e a shock hazard Depending on geographic location the standard 220 Vac 50 Hz power cord may require a foreign plug adapter for compatibility Use only adapters with a proper grounding mechanism Proper...

Page 18: ...y fully recharge The amount of time needed to charge the battery can be determined by dividing the amp hour rating of the battery by the output of the charger For example a 12 V battery with a 20 Ah r...

Page 19: ...tery B Plug in the ac line cord to the appropriate AC source C Push the AC Input to the ON position D Push the DC Output Circuit Breaker to the ON Position E Check to see that the LED shows that statu...

Page 20: ...or output power cables when handling the TI150 Series Battery Charger Conditioner Always inspect cables prior to use If damage is evident as shown in Figure 6 1 1 contact Tesla Customer Service Do not...

Page 21: ...ng for Shorts It is essential to test for shorts to detect any problems with the unit To do so you will need to set your multimeter to measure or resistance You can test to see if both the ac input an...

Page 22: ...of the multimeter on the positive terminal red of the DC Output Cable Next place the negative probe black on the negative terminal black of the DC Output Cable The multimeter display should read betw...

Page 23: ...can be found on the last page of this manual Figure 6 3 1 Warranty Void Stickers highlighted in blue 6 4 Packaging and Shipping When returning the TI150 Battery Charger Conditioner please ensure that...

Page 24: ...ke to charge my battery Battery charge time can be determined by taking the battery s rated amp hours and dividing this number by the TI150 s maximum output current For example a 12 V 20 Ah battery wi...

Page 25: ...he DC Output Cable Is the DC Output Circuit Breaker tripped see Figure 4 4 2 No Proceed to next step Yes Reset the breaker With the Battery Charger plugged into ac line voltage check the dc output wit...

Page 26: ...f the unit needs to be serviced please contact Tesla s Customer Service by phone at 302 324 8910 or by email at tesla1 teslaind com and a representative will explain the return process For your conven...

Page 27: ...ta can also be used to es tablish local operating procedures and to maximize the unit s life 9 2 Explanation of Data The data presented covers the full range of operating conditions and expected perfo...

Page 28: ...52 0 125 6 46 0 50 8 13 0 8 6 20 0 68 0 53 0 127 4 45 0 49 0 12 0 10 4 21 0 69 8 54 0 129 2 44 0 47 2 11 0 12 2 22 0 71 6 55 0 131 0 43 0 45 4 10 0 14 0 23 0 73 4 56 0 132 8 42 0 43 6 9 0 15 8 24 0 75...

Page 29: ...d automatically adjusts the recharge rate to maximum per formance and minimize cell degradation Lead Acid Battery A battery that uses the reaction of lead and lead oxide with sulfuric acid electrolyte...

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