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INSTRUCTION DATA
PRODUCT: LiFePO4 Batteries
VER: 1.1
DATE: JUL 2013
LiFePO4 INSTRUCTIONS
The Lightforce Lithium Iron Phosphate Portable Power Pack comprises of a 7.5 amp hr zero
maintenance (sealed battery pack) including dedicated mains charger tted with a cigarette socket for
convenient direct connection to Lightforce lighting systems.
The battery requires no uid adjustments and will not leak if carried in any orientation.
This 12 volt battery can be used as a replacement battery for the standard SLA 7 – 9 amp hr as the
external dimensions are the same.
Built within this battery is an onboard battery monitoring system that monitors the individual cells then
calculates total remaining capacity via the onboard LED display.
Charging the Battery:
The 7.5 amp hr battery is transported with the terminals insulated. Before connecting to the Lightforce
battery bag, remove the insulation from the terminals and discard.
To fully recharge the battery pack, connect the specialised universal mains power supply directly into
the female cigarette socket located on the bag. The battery is supplied with a oat charge and will
require initial charging before use.
The AC mains chargers LED indicator will illuminate red indicating the charging process has
commenced, the battery pack is fully charged once the LED indicator turns solid green.
Disconnect the charger from the battery pack and the AC mains outlet once the charging process is
completed.
DO NOT leave the charger connected to the battery pack for extended periods, once the battery has
been charged.
Battery Protection:
• Over charge protected
• Over discharge protected
• Over current protected 30 amps
• Short circuit protection
• Internal thermostat protection +65°C +/- 5°C
• Battery voltage cut off 9.2 ~10 volts
• Replaceable 30 amp mini blade automotive fuse
Precautions:
• DO NOT disassemble the battery pack
• DO NOT short circuit battery pack for extended periods
• For optimal long term performance the battery pack should be recharged immediately after use
and stored in the UP-RIGHT position in a cool dry location
• USE ONLY LiFePO4 (Lithium Iron Phosphate) battery chargers
LIGHTFORCE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD • 28 Orsmond Street, Hindmarsh SA 5007 Australia • www.lightforce.com | email: [email protected]
Australia: Tel: 08 8440 0888 | Fax: 08 8346 0504 • Int’l: Tel: +618 8440 0888 | Fax: +618 8346 0504
All logos and images are subject to relevant trademark and copyright protection LIGHTFORCE Pty Ltd | © Jan 2012 • Data and specications contained maybe subject to change without notice.
LIGHTFORCE AUSTRALIA Pty. Ltd., shall be not be liable for damage, malfunction, failure resulting from accident, misuse, misapplication, unauthorised repair, neglect, modication, unauthorised or non standard replacement parts, accessories,
globes, batteries or voltage or the operation of the Product beyond its technical and environmental specications.
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Specications:
7.5 amp hr Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery (LiFePO4)
Voltage 12.8v (perfectly suited in operating high draw 12 volt lighting devices)
7.5 amp hr (96 watt hours)
Operating Temperature -10 ~ +60°C
Maximum Discharge Current >25 amps
Storage Temperature One Year -20°C ~ +20°C
Cycle Life ~ 1500 discharge cycles
Input: Universal mains charger 100 ~ 240 volts AC 50/60Hz
Output: 14.6 volts DC 3.0 amps
Fitted with cigarette plug
Removable AC plug supplied
Battery Dimensions: 151mm (5.94inch) x 65mm (2.54inch) x 98mm (3.69inch)
Terminal Dimensions 6.3mm (0.25inch) x 1.3mm (0.05inch)
Battery Weight: 1 kg
AC Charging time ~ 3.0 hrs
Part Number: BP7LIFEPO4 – 7.5 amp hr Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) Battery
Replaceable Fuse Service use only
Warning:
• DO NOT use charger to charge non Lithium Phosphate batteries
• DO NOT dispose in household refuse
Transportation of Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Packs:
This battery pack can be transported on commercial aircraft in accordance with the associated airlines
guidelines and is fully IATA and CE approved.
International shipments of lithium iron phosphate batteries are regulated during shipment by the
United Nation’s (International) requirements. Each battery is the type proven to meet the requirements
of each test in the UN Manual of Tests and Criteria, Part III, subsection 38.3 and may be shipped
without designation as “Class 9” hazardous material, all other marking, labelling, packaging and unit
volumes are met. For specic details relating to your shipping situation please refer to the International
Air Transport Association (IATA) 54th Edition 2013 and your local Department of Transport.
Handle with care, ammability hazard exists if the package is damaged. Special procedures should be
followed in the event the package is damaged, to include inspection and repacking if necessary.
UN classication number: UN3480
Refer to Packing Instruction 965 of the IATA DGR
Each battery is less than 100 Watt-Hour
LIGHTFORCE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD • 28 Orsmond Street, Hindmarsh SA 5007 Australia • www.lightforce.com | email: [email protected]
Australia: Tel: 08 8440 0888 | Fax: 08 8346 0504 • Int’l: Tel: +618 8440 0888 | Fax: +618 8346 0504
All logos and images are subject to relevant trademark and copyright protection LIGHTFORCE Pty Ltd | © Jan 2012 • Data and specications contained maybe subject to change without notice.
LIGHTFORCE AUSTRALIA Pty. Ltd., shall be not be liable for damage, malfunction, failure resulting from accident, misuse, misapplication, unauthorised repair, neglect, modication, unauthorised or non standard replacement parts, accessories,
globes, batteries or voltage or the operation of the Product beyond its technical and environmental specications.
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