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Operator Manual
MB-280-02
Charging with the Summit Charger
Note: O p p o r t u n i t y c h a r g i n g i s n o t
recommended. For maximum battery
life, it is recommended that the batteries
be discharged a minimum of 30%
(7 bars showing on the BSI) before
starting a charging cycle.
This charger requires a standard household
electrical circuit rated at minimum of 15 Amps.
Consult an authorized electrician if you do not
know the configuration of your circuits.
1.
Park the vehicle at an authorized
charging station. Refer to Parking in the
Driving section.
2. Connect the charging cord to the AC
power receptacle.
3. The charger will start the charging cycle
after it has determined that all systems
are OK. This will be indicated by the
Status lamp flashing slowly (≈1/second).
Note: It is recommended that the charging
cycle be allowed to complete normally
before disconnecting the AC power
cord.
The Charge Status lamp (yellow) will indicate
the active charging phase as follows:
• Slow flash
: Charge cycle is ON and is in
constant current mode.
• Rapid flash
: Charge cycle is ON and is
in constant voltage mode.
•
Solid
: Charge cycle is in finish mode.
The Charge Complete lamp (green) will indicate
the charging status as follows:
• Slow flash
:
Charge cycle is complete
and is in post charging phase.
• Rapid flash
:
Normal cycle is complete
and now in equalizing phase.
•
Solid:
Charge cycle is complete.
The FAULT lamp will turn ON solid or flash
only if an abnormal charging condition has
occurred. All three lamps are used to indicate a
fault condition. Refer to the following fault code
table for more information.
Refer to grouped safety warnings and
information at the start of this chapter.
WARNING
Fault lamp
Status lamp
Complete lamp
Fault Description
Slow flash
OFF
ON
Charger overheated
Slow flash
ON
OFF
Battery voltage below 10 volts
Slow flash
OFF
OFF
AC power interrupted. This fault will only display
for 1 minute and then clear.
Slow flash
ON
Slow flash
Charger internal fault
Slow flash
Slow flash
OFF
Charger internal fault
Slow flash
Slow flash
ON
Charger internal fault
Fast flash
-
-
Charger internal fault
The following conditions are an indication of battery problems
ON
OFF
OFF
Time out: One or more charging phases exceeded
a time limit
ON
OFF
Slow flash
Battery voltage exceeded threshold indicating one
or more faulty batteries
ON
OFF
ON
Battery voltage too low indicating one or more
faulty batteries
ON
Slow flash
OFF
Time out: Possible too large AH battery installed.
ON
Slow flash
Slow flash
Time out: Total charging time exceeded a time limit
indicating one or more faulty batteries
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