Introduction
Important Safety Instructions
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Safety Instructions
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Introduction
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for the
ProTournament
elite On-Board Marine Battery Charger.
CAUTION
- To reduce the risk of injury, charge only Lead-acid or LiFeP04 type
rechargeable batteries; Flooded, AGM, HP AGM and LiFeP04. Other types of batteries
may burst, causing personal injury.
Use of attachments not recommended or sold by ProMariner may result in a risk of fire,
electrical shock or personal injury.
EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS TO CHARGER SHALL COMPLY WITH THE UNITED STATES
COAST GUARD ELECTRICAL REGULATIONS (33CFR183, SUB PART 1).
Before connecting your batteries or applying AC power, read all instructions and cautionary
markings on the battery charger, cables, and batteries.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury to user or property; the user must read and understand the instruction
manual and all warnings on the charger and batteries before use.
WARNING
RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GAS MIXTURE. Read instructions in manual before using charger.
1. Connect and disconnect battery leads only when supply cord is disconnected.
2. Do not overcharge battery - See Instruction Manual.
3. Do not smoke, strike a match, or cause a spark in vicinity of battery.
4. Use in well-ventilated area.
5. Refer to Instruction Manual for further details.
CAUTION
Risk of Electric Shock.
Connect only to properly grounded GFCI (ground fault circuit interrupt)
protected outlets.
Do not expose AC Power cord connection to rain or snow.
If cords or wires/cables become damaged, return complete unit to ProMariner for service/repair immediately.
WARNING
1. WARNING - RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES.
a. WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF A LEAD-ACID BATTERY IS DANGEROUS. BATTERIES
GENERATE EXPLOSIVE GASES DURING NORMAL BATTERY OPERATION. FOR THIS
REASON, IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT YOU FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS
EACH TIME YOU USE THE CHARGER.
b. To reduce risk of battery explosion, follow these instructions and those marked on the battery.
2. Use charger for charging a LEAD-ACID or LiFeP04 battery only. It is not intended to supply
power to an extra-low-voltage eletrical system or to charge dry-cell batteries. Charging dry-cell
batteries may burst and cause injury to persons and property.
3. NEVER smoke, strike a match or cause a spark or flame in vicinity of battery.
4. NEVER charge a frozen, damaged or leaking battery.
Thank you from all of us at ProMariner and congratulations on your recent purchase of the new
ProTournament
elite Generation 3 On-Board Marine Battery Charger. ProTournamentelite
3
provides
a competitive edge getting you on the water first with power to last. Using advanced thermal
modeling, its tri-surface aluminum heat sink delivers true-rated constant current charging amperage
for the fastest charge times.
Packed with new features, the ProTournament
elite
3
boasts an industry first LED Charge Status
AC Glow Plug*, that when connected to an extension cord outside of your boat, illuminates 3
individual colors for charging, conditioning or auto maintaining your fully charged batteries. High
Power ProTournament
elite 360 and 500 models feature an industry leading selectable TurboCharge
Mode* with Forced Induction Power Flow Cooling* for time critical charging.
Give your batteries what they demand with ProTournament
elite’s four digitally selectable performance
matched 5-stage charge profiles now including ProMariner approved LiFeP04** batteries as well
as pure lead AGM and flooded lead acid batteries.
Have the edge with our
elite Professional Performance feature set:
• Charge Status AC Glow Plug*
• TurboCharge Technology and Power Flow Cooling* (360 and 500 Models)
• Fastest Charge Times with Distributed-On-Demand
™
Technology
• Full Output 5-Stage Digital Performance Charging
• Digital LED Display with Dual Function Battery Status Monitor
• System Check OK and Check Battery Indicators
• Auto Maintain / Energy Saver Mode
• Tri-Surface Heat Sink Design
• Waterproof Connector Port For Optional Remote
• Global AC Input with CZONE NMEA2000
®
system models available
(360G and 500G models only)
Have 4 or 5 batteries to charge at one time on board?
Try our
New!
50 Amp 5 Bank and 24 Amp 4 Bank Models.
Designed to last in harsh environments and certified to UL Marine 1236 while meeting new energy
efficient CEC and DOE requirements. Built-in safety features including dual inline waterproof fuses,
reverse polarity, over-temperature, over-current, over-voltage and ignition protection.
For more information on the ProTournament
elite
3
Series, scan and visit us at:
*Patent Pending
**See manual or promariner.com/Li for approved LiFePO4 batteries and warnings
Specifications subject to change.