Maintenance:
• If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
its after sales service or an equally qualified person to prevent danger.
Regulations:
• Machine compliant with European directives.
• The certificate of compliance is available on our website.
• EAC Conformity marking (Eurasian Economic Community)
Waste management:
• This product should be disposed of at an appropriate recycling
facility. Do not throw away in a domestic bin.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The ARTIC 1500 charger is designed to charge small lead-acid batteries (sealed or not sealed), typically found in motorbikes, jet
ski, and other small leisure vehicles. The ARTIC can be used safely for : GEL (gel electrolyte), AGM (Absorbant Glass Mat), WET, MF
(Maintenance Free), CA (Calcium)...
This charger has been designed to charge 12V batteries (6*2V elements) from 1.6 Ah to 25 Ah, or for floating charge up to 100 Ah.
START UP
1. Connect the charger to the battery using the proper accessory (clamps, lugs, etc...).
2. Plug the charger to the mains (single phase 220-240Vac 50-60Hz). The indicator
3. During the charge, the device indicates the charge progress. When the indicator
the indicator
lights up, the battery is fully charged.
4. After the charge, disconnect the charger from the mains, then disconnect the charger's connections from the battery.
3 STEPS OF CHARGE:
1
Step
: Fast charge
Fast charge with maximum current to reach 80% charge level.
2
Step
: Absorption
Constant voltage charge to reach a 100% charge level.
3
Step
: Maintenance of charge
Maintenance of the battery voltage to the maximum.
Estimated charge time
Battery capacity
Charging time 20% >>> 80%
TROUBLESHOOTING
Troubleshooting
The indicator
is on but the
1
charge doesn't start.
6
ARTIC 1500
3 Ah
10 Ah
20 Ah
2 h
4 h
8 h
Causes
• Make sure that there is no power consumption (normal or abnormal) in the
• Short-circuit.
vehicle circuit.
• Open circuit.
• Check that the clamps are properly connected.
• Polarity reversal
• After following these steps, if the indicator still does not light up, the sulfa-
ted/damaged battery must be replaced.
lights up.
lights up, the battery is on charge. When
40 Ah
25 h
Solutions
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