TC2 204060 Series BattChg Owners Guide.book Page 51 Friday, July 8, 2011 11:44 AM

Troubleshooting

Symptom

Fault indicator LED illuminates. Temp LEDs flash.

and Battery

 

Symptom

indicator

Truecharge2 Battery Charger completes a charging cycle, but the battery

 

voltage seems too low.

EXPLOSION HAZARD

Never charge a frozen battery.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious injury.

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

Battery temperature is either too

If battery is too hot, allow battery to

hot or too cold for safe charging.

cool. Improve ventilation or install in a

 

cooler location.

 

If the optional remote panel is

 

available, you may reduce the output

 

current using the Set Max Output

 

button.

 

If battery is too cold, allow batteries to

 

warm up.

 

 

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

Battery has a shorted cell.

Disconnect AC to the charger and

 

check the battery voltage approximately

 

one hour later.

 

NOTE: If the charger is functioning

 

properly but the charge cycles fail to

 

bring the resting voltage up above

 

10 V for 12-volt chargers and 20 V for

 

24-volt chargers, then this confirms the

 

battery has a damaged or shorted cell.

 

Replace battery.

 

The battery has reached the end of its

 

useful life and can no longer accept a

 

charge.

 

 

 

 

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