CTEK MXS 15 User Manual

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SUPPLYNORMAL RECOND
RECOND
SUPPLY
MODE
12V/15A
MXS 15
RECOND
SUPPLY
MODE
12V/25A
MXS 25
ABSORPTION, READY TO USE
ANALYSE
SUPPLY PLUG*
L: 2000 mm
NORMAL
BATT ERY
PROGRAM
ERROR LAMP
RECO ND
PROGRAM
SUPPLY
PROGRAM
POWER
LAMP
CHARGING
1. Connect the charger to the battery.
2. Connect the charger to the wall socket. The power lamp will indicate that the mains
cable is connected to the wall socket. The error lamp will indicate if the battery clamps
are incorrectly connected. The reverse polarity protection will ensure that the battery
or charger will not be damaged.
3. Press the MODE-button to select charging program.
4. Follow the indication lamps through the charging process.
The battery is ready to start the engine when
is lit.
The battery is fully charged when is lit.
5. Stop charging at any time by disconnecting the mains cable from the wall socket.
MODE-
BUTTON
MANUAL
DESULPHATION
SOFT START
BULK
FLOAT, FULLY CHARGED
PULSE, MAINTENANCE CHARGING
TEMPERATURE
SENSOR
INDICAT OR
TEMPERATURE
SENSOR
CONGRATULATIONS
to the purchase of your new professional switch mode battery
charger. This charger is included in a series of professional
chargers from CTEK SWEDEN AB and represents the latest
technology in batter y charging.
MAINS CABLE
*Supply p lugs may dif fer to suit yo ur wall socket.
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BATTERY SIZE (Ah)
TIME TO 80% CHARGED
40Ah
2h
100Ah
5h
200Ah
10h
300Ah
16h
READY TO USE
The table shows the estimated time for empty batter y to 80% charge
CHARGING PROGRAMS
Settings are made by pressing the MODE-button. Af ter about two seconds the charger
activates the selected program. The selected program will be restarted next time the
charger is connected.
The table explains the different Charging Programs:
Program
Battery
Size (Ah)
Explanation Temp range
NORMAL
30–500Ah
Normal battery program
14.4V/15A. Use for WET batteries,
Ca/Ca, MF and for most GEL b atteries
-2 0°C–+5 0°C
(-4ºF–122ºF)
RECOND
30–500Ah
Recond progr am 15.8V/3A
Use to return energ y to the empty
WET and Ca/Ca batteries. Re cond
your bat tery once per year and after
deep dischare to maximise lifetime and
capacity. The Recond program adds the
Recond step to the normal battery
program. Frequent use of the Recond
program may cause water loss in the
batte ries and reduce servic e life of
electronics. Contact your vehicle and
battery supplier for advice.
-2 0°C–+5 0°C
(-4ºF–122ºF)
30–500Ah
Supply program 13.6 V/15A
Use as 12V power supply or use for
float maintenance charging when 100%
capacity of the batte ry is required.
Supply program ac tivate s Float step
without time or voltage limitation.
-2 0°C–+5 0°C
(-4ºF–122ºF)
ERROR LAMP
If the error lamp is lit, check the following:
1. Is the chargers positive lead connected to the bat terys
positive pole?
2. Is the charger connected to a 12V battery?
3. Has charging been interrupted in
or ?
Restart the charger by pressing the MODE-button. If charging is still
being interrupted, the battery...
...is seriosly sulphated and may need to be replaced.
...can not accept charge and may need to be replaced.
...can not keep charge and may need to be replaced.
WARNING!
The spark protection on the battery charger
is disabled during SUPPLY program.
TEMPERATURE SENSOR
The MXS 15 is equipped with an external temperature sensor. Activated
temperature sensor will be indicated by a lit temperature sensor indicator
lamp. The temperature sensor will adjust the voltage to the ambient tempera-
ture. Place the temperature sensor in the positive clamp or as the close to the
battery as possible.
POWER LAMP
If the power lamp is lit with a:
1. STEADY LIGHT
The mains cable is connected to the wall socket.
2. FLASHING LIGHT:
The charger has entered the energy save mode. This happens if the
charger isn´t connected to the battery in 2 minutes.
SUPPLY
MXS 25
SUPPLYNORMAL RECOND
RECOND
SUPPLY
MODE
12V/25A
MXS 25
SUPPLYNORMAL RECOND
RECOND
SUPPLY
12V/25A
MXS 25
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