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Series Battery Charger

Installation Guide

TC1012
TC1512
TC2012
TC3012
TC4012
TC5012
TC6012

TC1524
TC2024
TC3024
TC5024

10A–12V
15A–12V
20A–12V
30A–12V
40A–12V
50A–12V
60A–12V

15A–24V
20A–24V
30A–24V
50A–24V

This guide for use by qualified installers only

TC2 Series BattChg Install Guide.book  Page i  Monday, June 30, 2008  3:18 PM

Содержание Truecharge TC1012

Страница 1: ...allation Guide TC1012 TC1512 TC2012 TC3012 TC4012 TC5012 TC6012 TC1524 TC2024 TC3024 TC5024 10A 12V 15A 12V 20A 12V 30A 12V 40A 12V 50A 12V 60A 12V 15A 24V 20A 24V 30A 24V 50A 24V This guide for use b...

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Страница 3: ...This guide for use by qualified installers only Truecharge 2 Series Battery Chargers Installation Guide...

Страница 4: ...UNLESS SPECIFICALLY AGREED TO IN WRITING XANTREX TECHNOLOGY INC XANTREX A MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE ACCURACY SUFFICIENCY OR SUITABILITY OF ANY TECHNICAL OR OTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED IN ITS MANUALS...

Страница 5: ...manufacturers for this information Refer to Truecharge 2 Battery Charger Owner s Guide doc part number 975 0401 01 01 for operational instructions Audience The Guide is intended for qualified install...

Страница 6: ...ed to individually the product will be referred to by its model name The 24V models are TC1524 TC2024 TC3024 and TC5024 When being referred to individually the product will be referred to by its model...

Страница 7: ...ire hazard do not cover or obstruct the air intake vent openings Do not install the Truecharge 2 Battery Charger in a zero clearance compartment Overheating may result 3 This appliance is not intended...

Страница 8: ...maged see the Warranty section 7 Do not disassemble the Truecharge 2 Battery Charger there are hazardous voltages within It contains no user serviceable parts See Warranty for instructions on obtainin...

Страница 9: ...nit you intend to use in the vicinity of the battery Review cautionary markings on these products and on the engine Personal Precautions When Working With Batteries 1 Have someone within range of your...

Страница 10: ...8 If you need to remove a battery always remove the ground terminal from the battery first Make sure all accessories are off so you don t cause an arc 9 Never charge a frozen battery PREPARING TO CHAR...

Страница 11: ...y above batteries gases from a battery will corrode and damage the charger 17 Never allow battery acid to drip on the charger when reading gravity or filling battery 18 Do not operate the charger in a...

Страница 12: ...nstructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful inte...

Страница 13: ...eparing for Installation 2 2 Tools and Materials 2 4 Location 2 5 Wiring Requirements 2 8 DC Wiring 2 8 AC Wiring 2 10 Battery Bank Size Requirements 2 11 Installing the Truecharge 2 Battery Charger 2...

Страница 14: ...ge 2 Battery Charger 2 26 Configuring the Charger Mode 2 27 Configuring the Battery Bank Type 2 29 Configuring the Battery Temperature without the BTS 2 30 Configuring the Maximum Output Current Perce...

Страница 15: ...information on the different parts of the Truecharge 2 Battery Charger including information on the optional remote panel Truecharge 2 Battery Charger The Truecharge 2 Battery Charger ships with the...

Страница 16: ...mote panel4 which can be mounted up to 15 m 50 ft away for remote control and monitoring an optional battery temperature sensor5 BTS provides battery temperature voltage compensation from 25 to 70 C 1...

Страница 17: ...on the charger s output ignition protected rating enabling installation in engine spaces isolated design over temperature and short circuit protection for the BTS and communication connector ports dri...

Страница 18: ...1 Onboard control and status display panel or simply onboard display see Rear Panel on page 1 6 for more information for controlling the Truecharge 2 Battery Charger settings and for monitoring charge...

Страница 19: ...the DC fuse in the event of an accidental reverse polarity installation 5 AC wiring compartment cover provides the installer with easy access to the AC wiring compartment to allow for a trouble free...

Страница 20: ...battery temperature sensor port 2 Communication port remote panel port 3 Battery positive for bank 3 6 mm stud 4 Battery positive for bank 2 6 mm stud 5 Battery positive for bank 1 6 mm stud See Impo...

Страница 21: ...8 AC wiring line neutral and ground input wires Important When installing only a single bank or one battery for Truecharge 2 Battery Chargers that have multiple outputs positive bank 1 must be utilize...

Страница 22: ...ery when AC power is not present the panel s LED control and status lights are automatically turned off and the buttons are disabled Important A press and hold action on any panel button means that th...

Страница 23: ...1 Fault and Warning Indicators on page 1 11 for details 3 Charger Status LEDs Displays the current status of the charger Ready a solid light indicates batteries are fully charged and in rest stage Rea...

Страница 24: ...ndicator LED corresponds to each setting Each setting maximizes charger performance for its corresponding battery type AGM Absorbent Glass Mat lead acid battery Flooded Lead acid battery default setti...

Страница 25: ...mportant A warning condition notifies the user of an impending problem and will not stop the charger from charging while a fault condition will stop the charger from charging the battery Figure 1 4 Ch...

Страница 26: ...input out of range fault 90V or 265V See Figure 1 5 AC frequency out of range fault 45 Hz or 65 Hz High Battery voltage fault 16 6V High Charger Temp warning 50 C High Charger Temp fault 70 C Locked...

Страница 27: ...ernal fault Flashing LED Solid LED Figure 1 5 Input Voltage Operating and De rating Curve Table 1 1 Fault and Warning Indicators Fault or Warning Condition Temp Fan AC Battery Fuse Charger Remote Faul...

Страница 28: ...qualified installers only Figure 1 6 Battery and Charger Temperature Thresholds Ambient Temperature derating to 80 Imax Charger ALARM set Charger FAULT set Charger ALARM reset Charger FAULT reset 25 2...

Страница 29: ...on port for convenience The Remote Panel can be used to Program the charger for battery type and temperature Set the charger mode two or three stage charging Activate and terminate equalization not al...

Страница 30: ...r Mode two or three stage To set or cancel an Equalization program Press and hold both the Status and ON STANDBY buttons 2 Charging Output LEDs The LEDs illuminate a progress bar displaying the presen...

Страница 31: ...2 or 3 Each column represents Low Medium or Full battery capacity NOTE This feature is available only on the Remote Panel 5 Status Button Press and hold to enter or exit Setup Mode When in Setup Mode...

Страница 32: ...1 18 This guide for use by qualified installers only...

Страница 33: ...d configuring the Truecharge 2 Battery Charger It covers the following major topics Preparing for Installation on page 2 2 Installing the Truecharge 2 Battery Charger on page 2 12 Installing Optional...

Страница 34: ...the AC and DC wiring and protection devices required for a typical installation Means of disconnection must be incorporated into the fixed wiring in accordance with the electrical code that governs e...

Страница 35: ...ted circuit breaker 2 AC input wiring compartment 3 DC negative cable 4 DC positive cables 5 DC circuit breakers or DC fused disconnects 6 Battery or battery bank 7 Engine ground bus or DC negative bu...

Страница 36: ...g used You need the following materials 3 conductor AC input wiring Use the information in Planning AC Wiring on page 2 15 and your local electrical codes to determine the correct wire and breaker or...

Страница 37: ...entilated There must be at least 10 cm 4 in of clearance on the top and bottom ends of the Truecharge 2 Battery Charger for air flow and at least 6 cm 2 5 in of clearance on either side see Figure 2 3...

Страница 38: ...therefore will determine the mounting orientations that are suitable for each installation Is the installation environment one that will always be dry or will moisture or condensation sometimes enter...

Страница 39: ...on meets IP 32 marine requirements and is drip proof Vertical Wall Mount Rear panel facing down or up this orientation is allowed in locations that are always dry but is not approved for marine instal...

Страница 40: ...es with all applicable codes and standards WARNING Shock and fire hazard Ensure that both wires and fuses are correctly sized Maximum continuous current available from the charger may be an additional...

Страница 41: ...ly The current rating of the DC fuses must be correctly matched to the size of the DC wiring used in accordance with the applicable codes This helps to protect the installation against fire in case of...

Страница 42: ...irements as will each application so research the regulations for your local jurisdiction to determine which wire size and type is correct Another example for marine applications the United States Ame...

Страница 43: ...size Each bank should meet the minimum Ah rating shown in Table 2 3 Note If the battery manufacturer has specified the maximum charge current please follow their recommendation Table 2 3 Minimum Batte...

Страница 44: ...t the charger page 2 15 4 Mount the charger in position page 2 18 5 Make the final DC see page 2 19 and then AC cable connections including earth grounds page 2 19 6 Apply DC to the charge by closing...

Страница 45: ...r connections and to provide slack in the wires for strain relief 3 Identify the positive wires by using color coded wire or by marking both ends of the wire with colored tape or similar kind of marki...

Страница 46: ...through an electrical distribution panel battery isolator or other device that will add voltage drops 6 Install crimp lugs on each end of the DC battery cables using the crimp manufacturer s instructi...

Страница 47: ...e slack For example in North America for 120 Vac application you may use a 14 AWG wire with a 15 A breaker or 12 AWG for a 20 A breaker or for 230 Vac application you may be able to use either a 2 5mm...

Страница 48: ...l to the neutral and the ground to the ground The pigtail wires are color coded as follows Make the connections using crimp on connectors or with other approved connectors required by your code and su...

Страница 49: ...e insulation tapers down as shown c Repeat Step b for the other end of the butt splice 9 Slide the strain relief into the bottom half of the strain relief retention hole in the charger 10 When all con...

Страница 50: ...to return the Truecharge 2 Battery Charger for servicing 2 Ensure that you have selected a mounting surface that is clear flat and allows for a minimum of 10 cm 4 in of clearance on the top and bottom...

Страница 51: ...bank 1 to battery 6 Positive Cable bank 2 to battery 7 Positive Cable bank 3 to battery 8 Negative Cable A to battery terminal bank 1 9 Negative Cable A to DC negative bus bank 1 10 Negative Cable B...

Страница 52: ...ge 2 13 3 After the DC cables are connected to the charger slide the boot up the cables and over the DC terminals If you are only using one battery slide the spare boots over the unused DC terminals T...

Страница 53: ...ems 5 to 7 using sufficient torque as recommended by your battery manufacturer 4 Connect the free end of the negative cable to the negative terminal on the battery Figure 2 4 items 8 10 and 12 using s...

Страница 54: ...Connect any optional accessories See Installing Optional Accessories on page 2 24 7 Secure cables in place using tie wraps P clamps or cable straps according to electrical codes Coil and tie any BTS...

Страница 55: ...conductors and both must be sized for the battery fuses that are used to protect the DC wiring Refer to your local electrical codes to verify the requirements in your jurisdiction for your application...

Страница 56: ...the four conductor communications cable RJ 11 that came with the remote panel 2 Use the enclosed mounting template to predrill mounting holes Take care that there is nothing behind the surface for yo...

Страница 57: ...gative battery stud or affix the double sided adhesive backing to the sensor back and attach the sensor to the side of the battery to be monitored NOTE If there are multiple batteries attach the BTS t...

Страница 58: ...e onboard display will illuminate for a second power on test before reporting charging and battery status information When the remote panel is connected there will be a short delay of about 1three sec...

Страница 59: ...ing the Onboard Display Panel To configure the charger mode Note By default the Charger Mode is set to three stage 1 Press and hold the Charger Mode Select button for three seconds 2 Select the proper...

Страница 60: ...ds to enter the Setup mode Entering the Setup mode will enable you to select the charger mode 2 Press ON STANDBY button to select the desired charger mode The LEDs will indicate which of the two types...

Страница 61: ...has been programmed by the OEM all four LEDs will light up to indicate a fifth type Using the Remote Panel To configure the battery bank type Note By default the battery type is set to Flooded 1 Press...

Страница 62: ...he Battery Temp is set to Warm 1 Press and hold the Status button for three seconds to enter the Setup mode Entering the Setup mode will enable you to select the battery temperature setting 2 Press St...

Страница 63: ...Max Output button to select the appropriate maximum output setting The LEDs will indicate which of the five values is being selected 100 80 60 40 or 20 Table 2 4 Battery Temperature Compensation Leve...

Страница 64: ...en the positive cable Inspect all AC and DC cables for damage and repair if necessary 4 Replace the old battery with the new battery 5 Reconnect the battery cables to the new battery NOTE Reconnect th...

Страница 65: ...alified installers only ASpecifications Appendix A contains physical electrical performance and regulatory approval specifications for the Truecharge 2 Battery Charger Note Specifications are subject...

Страница 66: ...5024 5 0 kg 11 0 lbs AC input connections Two color coded No 14 AWG wires L N and one No 14 AWG G minimum 152 mm 6 in long in a separate AC wiring enclosure with 21 3 mm 0 84 in hole provision for con...

Страница 67: ...nits 12 Vdc 24 V units 24 Vdc Normal operating output range 12 V units 0 16 Vdc 24 V units 0 32 Vdc Nominal operating AC input voltage 110 250 Vac Maximum DC output current total TC1012 10 10 A TC1512...

Страница 68: ...24 V units 12 V units 24 V units 25 C 77 F 25 C 77 F Flooded 13 5 27 0 GEL 13 8 27 6 AGM 13 4 26 8 Lead calcium 13 5 27 0 Equalize mode current 50 rated output 6 Equalize mode maximum output voltage...

Страница 69: ...TC1012 2 5 A TC1012 1 5 A TC1512 3 5 A TC1512 2 0 A TC2012 4 5 A TC2012 2 5 A TC3012 7 0 A TC3012 3 5 A TC4012 9 0 A TC4012 4 5 A TC5012 11 5 A TC5012 5 5 A TC6012 13 5 A TC6012 6 5 A TC1524 7 0 A TC1...

Страница 70: ...uracy no load 12 V units 0 1 Vdc at 14 4 Vdc 25 C 77 F 24 V units 0 2 Vdc at 28 8 Vdc 25 C 77 F Voltage regulation Uncompensated load voltage regulation 0 1Vdc drop from 0 Amps to rated current output...

Страница 71: ...p to 15 5 V TC5012 50 10 A up to 15 5 V TC6012 60 10 A up to 15 5 V TC1524 15 10 A up to 31 V TC2024 20 10 A up to 31 V TC3024 30 10 A up to 31 V TC5024 50 10 A up to 31 V Over temperature Internal ch...

Страница 72: ...ive 2006 95 EC complying with EN60335 2 29 Battery Chargers including Australian deviations ISO 8846 Ignition Protection for Small Craft ABYC E11 Alternating Current and Direct Current Electrical Syst...

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