Manual

Protection Features
975-0401-01-01 A–7
Protection Features
Battery reverse
polarity
Protected by a replaceable DC output fuse
Over-voltage limits The Truecharge™ 2 Battery Charger will stop
charging any bank if the output voltage is above
16.6 ±0.5 Vdc.
Output current limit TC1012: 10 ±10% A
TC1512: 15 ±10% A
TC2012: 20 ±10% A
TC3012: 30 ±10% A
TC4012: 40 ±10% A
TC5012: 50 ±10% A
TC6012: 60 ±10% A
TC1524: 15 ±10% A
TC2024: 20 ±10% A
TC3024: 30 ±10% A
TC5024: 50 ±10% A
Over-temperature Internal charger temperature is measured. Charger
shuts down and restarts as follows:
• Shutdown at 70 °C (158 °F)
• Restart at 65 °C (149 °F)
Current derating in
ambient
temperatures
Rated current to 50 °C (122 °F)
derating to 80% Imax above 50 °C (122 °F)
Battery over-
temperature
protection
Battery temperature, as sensed by the battery
temperature sensor (if installed), results in the
charger no longer charging the individual battery or
bank at a battery temperature of 70 °C (158 °F).
TC2 Series BattChg Owners Guide.book Page 7 Tuesday, July 1, 2008 11:55 PM