1. הקדמה
Thank you for choosing the Projecta PJ-AC080-2 12V 8.0A 8-Stage Automatic Battery Charger. This charger is designed for automotive and marine lead acid batteries, offering a fully automatic, spark-free, and polarity-protected charging and maintenance solution. Its advanced 8-stage charging process ensures optimal battery health and longevity. This manual provides essential information for safe and effective operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
2. וויכטיק סאַפעטי אינפֿאָרמאַציע
Please read and understand all safety warnings and instructions before using this battery charger. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
- ווענטילאַטיאָן: Always use the charger in a well-ventilated area. Batteries can produce explosive gases.
- אויג און הויט שוץ: Wear appropriate eye protection and clothing when working near batteries. Battery acid is corrosive.
- Spark-Free Connections: Ensure connections are made and broken in a spark-free manner. The charger is designed to be spark-free, but caution is always advised.
- פּאָליאַריטעט: פאַרבינדן די positive (+) טשאַרדזשער קלamp to the positive (+) battery terminal and the negative (-) charger clamp to the negative (-) battery terminal. The charger is polarity protected.
- דיסקאַנעקט מאַכט: Always disconnect the AC power from the charger before connecting or disconnecting the battery clamps.
- קינדער און פּעץ: האַלט דעם טשאַרדזשער און באַטאַרייע אַוועק פון קינדער און חיות.
- געשעדיגטע עקוויפּמענט: דו זאלסט נישט אַרבעטן די טשאַרדזשער אויב עס איז דאַמידזשד אין קיין וועג.
- דרינענדיק באנוץ: די טשאַרדזשער איז דיזיינד פֿאַר נוצן אינעווייניק. נישט אויסשטעלן צו רעגן אָדער צו פיל נעץ.
3. פּראָדוקט איבערview און פֿעיִקייטן
Figure 3.1: Projecta 12V 8.0A 8-Stage Automatic Battery Charger with power cord and battery clamps.
שליסל פֿעיִקייטן:
- גאָר אָטאַמאַטיק: Simply connect and forget without the risk of overcharging.
- אַכט שtagעס: Once connected, the charger will do the rest whether you're charging or maintaining the battery to keep it ready for use.
- פֿונקען-פֿרײַ און פּאָלאַריטעט פּראָטעקטעד: Safe to use while the battery is still in the vehicle.
- פיוזד וויירינג כאַרניס: Quick connect fused wiring harness for permanent installation (BCWH).
- All Included: Comes with harness, battery clamps, and 9.84 ft (3m) extension cable.
4. וואָס איז אין דער קעסטל
Figure 4.1: All components included with the Projecta Battery Charger.
Your Projecta PJ-AC080-2 Battery Charger package should contain the following items:
- פּראָיעקטאַ 12V 8.0A 8-Stage Automatic Battery Charger Unit
- באַטערי קלampס (רויט פֿאַר פּאָזיטיוו, שוואַרץ פֿאַר נעגאַטיוו)
- געשמייכלטע דראָט כאַרנעס מיט רינג טערמינאַלן (פֿאַר שטענדיקער ינסטאַלירונג)
- 9.84 ft (3m) Extension Cable
- באַניצער מאַנואַל (דעם דאָקומענט)
5. סעטאַפּ און קאַנעקשאַן
Before connecting the charger, ensure the battery terminals are clean and free of corrosion. Always connect the charger to the battery before plugging it into the AC power outlet.
- צוגרייטן די באַטאַרייע: If the battery is in a vehicle, ensure the vehicle's ignition is off and all accessories are turned off. For marine applications, ensure the vessel is securely moored.
- קאָננעקט באַטערי קלamps:
- פאַרבינדן די רויט פּאָזיטיוו (+) באַטאַרייע קלamp צו די positive (+) באַטאַרייע וואָקזאַל.
- פאַרבינדן די שוואַרץ נעגאַטיוו (-) באַטאַרייע קלamp צו די נעגאַטיוו (-) באַטאַרייע וואָקזאַל.
Figure 5.1: Proper connection of the charger to a vehicle battery.
פיגורע 5.2: דעטאַילעד view of the positive (red) and negative (black) battery clamps.
- Optional Fused Wiring Harness: For permanent installation, connect the ring terminals of the fused wiring harness to the battery terminals (red to positive, black to negative). This allows for quick connection/disconnection of the charger unit.
Figure 5.3: The included fused wiring harness for permanent battery connection.
- פאַרבינדן צו AC מאַכט: Once the battery connections are secure, plug the charger's AC power cord into a standard 120V AC wall outlet.
6. אַפּערייטינג ינסטרוקטיאָנס
The Projecta PJ-AC080-2 is a fully automatic 8-stage charger. Once connected to the battery and power, it will automatically detect the battery type and condition, then proceed through the optimal charging cycle.
8-Stage טשאַרדזשינג פּראָצעס:
דער טשאַרדזשער ניצט אַ סאָפיסטיקירט 8-סtage charging algorithm to ensure efficient and safe charging, extending battery life. The stages typically include:
- דעסולפאַטיאָן: Recovers sulphated batteries by applying pulse current.
- ווייך אָנהייב: Gently introduces current to the battery to prevent damage, especially for deeply discharged batteries.
- פאַרנעם אָפּצאָל: Charges the battery at its maximum rate (8.0A) until it reaches approximately 80% capacity.
- אַבזאָרפּשאַן: Charges the battery at a decreasing current to 100% capacity.
- אַנאַליסיס: Tests the battery to determine if it can hold a charge.
- רעקאָמענדאַציע: Applies a controlled overcharge to recondition and equalize the battery cells (if needed).
- שווימען: האַלט די באַטאַרייע אויף אַ קאָנסטאַנטן וואָלומעןtage, ready for use.
- Pulse Maintenance: Periodically pulses the battery to keep it optimally charged during long-term storage.
The charger's display will indicate the current voltage and charging status. No manual intervention is required during the charging process.
דיסקאָנעקטינג דעם טשאַרדזשער:
צו דיסקאַנעקט די טשאַרדזשער:
- אָפּשטעקן די אַק מאַכט שנור פון די וואַנט ווענטיל.
- Disconnect the negative (-) black clamp פון די באַטאַרייע וואָקזאַל.
- Disconnect the positive (+) red clamp פון די באַטאַרייע וואָקזאַל.
7. וישאַלט
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Projecta battery charger.
- רייניקונג: Disconnect the charger from all power sources before cleaning. Wipe the casinג מיט אַ ווייך, דamp שטאָף. דו זאלסט נישט נוצן האַרב קעמיקאַלז אָדער אַברייסיוו קלינערז.
- קאַבלע דורכקוק: Regularly inspect the power cord, battery clamps, and all cables for any signs of damage, fraying, or corrosion. Do not use the charger if any cables are damaged.
- סטאָרידזש: Store the charger in a cool, dry place when not in use. Keep it away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture.
- באַטעריע טערמינאַלן: Ensure battery terminals are clean and free of corrosion before connecting the charger.
8. טראָובלעשאָאָטינג
If you encounter issues with your Projecta battery charger, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| פּראָבלעם | מעגלעך סיבה | לייזונג |
|---|---|---|
| Charger does not turn on or display is blank. | No AC power; loose connection; faulty outlet. | Check if the charger is securely plugged into a live AC outlet. Test the outlet with another device. Ensure all connections are firm. |
| Charger connected but not charging (no charging indicator). | Incorrect battery connection (reversed polarity); battery too deeply discharged; faulty battery. | Verify positive (+) and negative (-) connections are correct. The charger has polarity protection, which may prevent operation if reversed. For very deeply discharged batteries, the charger may take time to initiate. If the battery is severely damaged, it may not accept a charge. |
| Charger enters error mode or displays an error code. | Internal fault; short circuit; battery fault. | Disconnect the charger from both AC power and the battery. Wait a few minutes, then reconnect. If the error persists, the charger or battery may be faulty. Consult customer support. |
| דער טשאַרדזשער ווערט וואַרעם בעת אָפּעראַציע. | נאָרמאַלע אָפּעראַציע; שלעכטע ווענטילאַציע. | It is normal for the charger to get warm during charging. Ensure adequate ventilation around the charger to prevent overheating. If it becomes excessively hot, disconnect immediately. |
9. ספּעסאַפאַקיישאַנז
| שטריך | דעטאַל |
|---|---|
| מאָדעל נומער | פּי דזשעי-אַק080-2 |
| אַרייַנשרייַב וואָלtage | 120V AC (Standard US Outlet) |
| רעזולטאַט חלקtage | 12 וואלטס (דק) |
| טשאַרדזשינג קראַנט | 8.0 Amps |
| טשאַרדזשינג Stages | 8-StagE אָטאַמאַטיק |
| באַטערי טייפּס | Lead Acid Batteries (WET, MF, CA/CA, AGM, GEL, EFB, LiFePO4 compatible) |
| פּראָדוקט דימענשאַנז | 6.61 X 2.99 X 11.26 אינטשעס (16.8 X 7.6 X 28.6 סענטימעטער) |
| פּונקט וואָג | 2.48 פונט (1.13 קג) |
| קאָליר | שוואַרץ |
| זיכערקייַט פֿעיִקייטן | Spark-Free, Polarity Protected, Overcharge Protection |
10. וואָראַנטי און שטיצן
Projecta products are manufactured to high standards and undergo rigorous quality control. For specific warranty details, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Projecta webפּלאַץ.
If you require technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or have questions regarding your product, please contact Projecta Customer Support. Contact information can typically be found on the Projecta webוועבזייטל אדער אויף דער פּראָדוקט פּאַקאַדזשינג.
אָנליין רעסורסן: For the latest information, FAQs, and product updates, please visit the official Projecta webפּלאַץ: www.projecta.com.au (נאטיץ: דאס איז א פלאצהאלטער URL, ביטע זעט די פאַקטישע פּראָדוקט דאָקומענטאַציע פֿאַר ריכטיקע webפּלאַץ).
