Introduction
This guide provides essential details for the MAHLE X35 charger, designed specifically for 36V lithium-ion batteries within MAHLE XSeries e-bike systems. It covers product specifications, step-by-step connection and charging instructions, troubleshooting common issues, and crucial safety precautions to ensure proper and safe operation.
Key Features & Specifications
- Model: X35ST8127EU
- Compatible Batteries: X35BATTERY-B1/X35EXBATSP1
- Nominal AC Voltage: 90-264V, 50-60Hz
- Charge Voltage/Current: 42 ±0.2V / <2A±0.2A
- Ambient Temperature: 0 to 30°C
- Dimensions: 147 x 66 x 35 mm
- Ingress Protection: IP44 (Indoor use)
- Weight: Approx. 371 g (including cables)
- Safety Features: Automatic reverse polarity protection, automatic shut-off in case of short circuits.
Getting Started: Connection and Charging
Follow these steps for connecting and charging your e-bike battery:
- Connect the charger to the AC power outlet.
- Connect the charger to the battery charging point. Observe the LED indicator for status:
- GREEN: All OK / Battery = 100%
- RED: Battery < 100%
- RED BLINKING: eBike short circuit / Charger turns off
- Once charging is complete (indicated by GREEN LED), disconnect the charger from the battery.
- Disconnect the charger from the wall socket.
Troubleshooting
Refer to the following for common issues:
- LED does not turn on: Check power outlet and cable connections. Try a different outlet.
- LED is RED before connecting to battery: Charger may be damaged. Try another compatible charger or contact your supplier.
- LED turns off when connecting to battery: Indicates a short circuit in the charging port or battery. Contact your dealer or technical support.
Important Safety Information
Adherence to these safety guidelines is crucial:
- Use only with MAHLE XSeries systems and certified batteries.
- Do not open or attempt to repair the charger.
- Ensure adequate ventilation; do not cover the charger.
- Operate in dry, indoor environments.
- Allow batteries to reach ambient temperature before charging if they are very cold.
- Keep out of reach of children and supervise use by untrained individuals.
- Dispose of the charger responsibly according to local electronic waste regulations.
For more detailed information, please visit the MAHLE SmartBike Systems website.