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VANNER

 Incorporated

                                                          

Owners Manual

 

 

Max Battery Charger 

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age 5 

Owner’s Manual  

 

 

2  Installation Instructions 

 

These symbols are used to note procedures that if not closely followed could lead to loss of life or 
damage to equipment or property due to electrocution. 
 

 

Electrocution hazard exists 

 

Fire hazard exists 

 

A potentially dangerous condition 

  

Explosive hazard exists 

 

Corrosive hazard exists 

 
 

 

Fault  protection  devices  must  be  installed  between  the  charger  and 

the battery

. A fault protection device would be any fuse or circuit breaker properly rated for the 

maximum  DC  current  obtainable.  This  advisory  is  in  accordance  with  SAE,  NEC  and  UL,  for 
mobile  power  applications.  Install  per  applicable  codes  or  within  18”  of  the  battery.  Contact 
Vanner  at  1-800-227-6937  or  pwrsales@vanner.com  if  assistance  is  needed  in  sizing  fault 
protection devices. 

 

Caution: 

This equipment tends to produce arcs and sparks during 

installation. To prevent fire or explosion, compartments containing batteries or flammable 
materials must be properly ventilated. Safety goggles should always be worn when working near 
batteries 

WARNING:  Before installing and using the MAX Charger, be sure to read 

and save these safety instructions. 

This  manual  contains  important  safety  and  operating  instructions  for  the  Vanner  MAX  Battery 
Charger

 

CAUTION: 

Read owners manual BEFORE wiring or powering up. 

CAUTION:  

DO  NOT  cover  or  obstruct  ventilation  openings.  DO  NOT  mount  in  a  zero-
clearance compartment. Overheating may result. 

WARNING:

 

Under  high  ambient  temperature  /  high-power-output  conditions  some  parts  of 
the charger may become hot enough to cause burns. The unit should be installed 
so that it is not to be contacted by personnel. 

WARNING: 

Improper  use  of  this  product may  result  in

 

risk  of  electrical  shock.  Both  AC  and 

DC voltage sources are terminated inside this equipment.  

Warning: 

Battery connections are for disconnect only, NOT for current interruption. 

Summary of Contents for SP00143

Page 1: ...VANNERIncorporated Owners Manual Max Battery Charger Page 1 Owner s Manual Max Charger 24Volt 42 Amp Three Stage Battery Charger Models SP00155 SPC0182 SPC0184 Models SP00143 SP00180 SP00181 SPC0187...

Page 2: ...and Checkout 5 3 1 Selection of Battery Charger Location 7 3 2 Charger Mounting 8 3 3 Routing and Connecting Battery Charger DC Output Cables 8 4 Battery Charger Operating Procedure 9 4 1 Charger Setu...

Page 3: ...lease contact your dealer or contact Vanner directly at the phone number or email address shown on the back of this manual 1 General Information 1 1 Introduction The Vanner Max Battery Charger is a hi...

Page 4: ...ge Nominal 26 6VDC 27 4VDC Ambient Temperature 40 to 105 F 40 to 40 C Cooling Forced Air 100 CFM 24VDC Fan with front to rear air flow Chassis Steel with durable painted finish Weight 35 lbs Dimension...

Page 5: ...pment tends to produce arcs and sparks during installation To prevent fire or explosion compartments containing batteries or flammable materials must be properly ventilated Safety goggles should alway...

Page 6: ...xternal conductors must use proper wire size to avoid dangerous overheating or diminished performance If the charger has been dropped or damaged in any way do not operate the charger until it has been...

Page 7: ...ediately flood eye with running cold water for at least 20 minutes Get medical attention immediately 5 NEVER smoke or allow a spark or flame near a battery Gases produced by batteries are explosive 6...

Page 8: ...to the Battery s negative terminal 2 Install a fuse in line with the positive battery source to the charger Size fuse at an 80Amp minimum to a 150A maximum 3 Battery cable connections must be clean a...

Page 9: ...ption Stage holds battery voltage at the stated bulk rate for 20 minutes Charger output current will vary as needed to hold battery voltage constant After 20 minutes Absorption Stage ends and Float St...

Page 10: ...her 120VAC is disconnected or battery is disconnected No LED s The charger is OFF and is disconnected from both 120VAC and battery LED Status Indicators for Models SP00155 SPC0182 and SPC0184 LED Char...

Page 11: ...VANNERIncorporated Owners Manual Max Battery Charger Page 11 Owner s Manual Notes...

Page 12: ...tery Charger Page 12 Owner s Manual Vanner Incorporated 4282 Reynolds Drive Hilliard Ohio 43026 1 800 AC POWER 1 800 227 6937 Tel 614 771 2718 Fax 614 771 4904 www vanner com e mail pwrsales vanner co...

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