KICKASS 12V 22A 9-Stage Automatic Smart ACDC Battery Charger

1. Introduzzjoni

Thank you for choosing the KICKASS 12V 22A 9-Stage Automatic Smart ACDC Battery Charger. This advanced charger is designed to keep your vehicle's battery healthy, charged, and ready for use. It automatically detects damaged batteries, intuitively repairs them, and actively provides long-term battery maintenance, ensuring peak performance for years.

This charger is compatible with a wide range of battery chemistries, including Lithium (LiFePO4), AGM, GEL, Sealed Lead Acid, and Flooded Lead Acid batteries. It is ideal for charging various battery types such as starter, deep-cycle, marine, and powersports batteries.

X'inhu Inkluż

Figura 1: Komponenti Inklużi. The image displays the KICKASS 22A Smart Charger along with its accessories: a 110V plug, an Anderson connector, alligator clamps, and a hook for hanging the unit. The charger features an LCD screen for readouts.

Il-pakkett tiegħek għandu jkun fih l-oġġetti li ġejjin:

• KICKASS 12V 22A Smart Charger Unit
• Korda tal-Enerġija AC 110V
• Anderson Connector Cable
• Anderson to Alligator Clip Adapter Cable
• Manwal għall-Utent (dan id-dokument)

2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà

Always read and understand all safety warnings and instructions before using the battery charger. Improper use can result in serious injury or property damage.

Prekawzjonijiet Ġenerali tas-Sigurtà

• Uża l-ċarġer f'żona b'ventilazzjoni tajba.
• Tesponix il-ċarġer għax-xita jew kundizzjonijiet imxarrbin.
• Żomm fejn ma jintlaħaqx mit-tfal.
• Disconnect the charger from the power outlet before making or breaking connections to the battery.
• Tiċċarġjax batteriji ffriżati.

Karatteristiċi ta' Protezzjoni

The KICKASS charger is built with comprehensive protection features to safeguard both the charger and your battery:

• Protezzjoni tal-Polarità: The charger will not activate if the battery terminals are connected incorrectly. An error will be indicated on the display.
• Protezzjoni Short Circuit: Prevents damage in case of a short circuit.
• Protezzjoni ta 'Temperatura żejda: The charger will reduce output or shut down if it detects overheating.
• Protezzjoni tal-kurrent żejjed: Jipproteġi kontra ġibda eċċessiva ta' kurrent.
• Memorja tal-Iċċarġjar: The charger retains the last selected charging mode, simplifying repeated use.

3. Setup

Tqabbad il-Ċarġer tal

The charger offers flexible connection options:

• Anderson Connectors: Connect the charger directly to a charge input Anderson connection on your battery box or system.
• Klipps tal-Alligatur: Use the included Anderson to alligator clip attachment to connect directly to your battery terminals. Ensure correct polarity (red to positive, black to negative).

Figure 2: Charger with Cables. This image shows the KICKASS 22A Smart Charger unit along with its power cord, Anderson connector, and alligator clip adapter, illustrating the various connection methods available.

Għażliet ta 'Immuntar

The charger is designed for convenient installation:

• Multiple Mounting Points: Four convenient mounting points allow for easier and simpler installation to your caravan, camper, or canopy’s 12V power setup.
• Immuntar tal-ganċ: Includes a hook mounting option if you wish to hang the charger from a wall or ceiling.

4. Modi Operattivi

The KICKASS 22A Smart Charger features a sophisticated 9-stage charging process and various modes to optimize battery health and charging efficiency. The easy-to-read LCD display indicates battery voltage level, charge mode, and any fault codes.

Figure 3: Charger in Operation. The image shows the KICKASS 22A Smart Charger connected to a battery, with its LCD screen displaying a voltage of 13.3V, indicating active charging or monitoring.

9-Stage Proċess tal-Iċċarġjar

Dan il-multi-stage process ensures optimal charging and extends battery life:

1. Desulfazzjoni: Recovers sulfated batteries.
2. Bidu artab: Jintroduċi bil-mod il-kurrent lil batteriji skarikati sew.
3. Ħlas Bulk: Charges the battery to approximately 80% capacity at maximum current.
4. Assorbiment: Jiċċarġja l-batterija sa 100% b'rata baxxaasinkurrent g.
5. Analiżi: Tests the battery's ability to hold a charge.
6. Rikondizzjonament: Restores deeply discharged or neglected batteries.
7. Ħlas Float: Iżomm il-batterija b'ċarġ ta '100%.
8. Pulse Maintenance: Applies pulses to keep the battery optimized during long-term storage.
9. Standby: The charger enters a low-power state when charging is complete.

Specific Charging Modes

With the touch of a button, you can change your device’s charging modes:

• AGM Recondition Mode: Designed to bring old AGM batteries back to life, especially if they have been unused for a long period or have gone through a deep discharge.
• Lithium (7A) & Standard (7A) Trickle/Slow Charge Battery Modes: Ideal for charging smaller capacity lithium and standard batteries. Recommended for Gel, SLA, FLA batteries between 10-50AH and Lithium Batteries between 15-120AH (related to battery's BMS setting).
• Lithium Activation Mode: If your Lithium battery drops below its safety voltage parameters, toggle this mode. The charger will trickle charge the battery until it reaches the cut-in voltage, then automatically start normal charging cycles.
• Quiet Night Mode (5A): Lowers the output to 5A, allowing for quiet overnight charging without noisy fans. This mode can be activated on any charging setting.

Figura 4: Karatteristiċi Ewlenin. This image highlights the main features of the KICKASS 22A Smart Charger: its 22A charging speed, 9-stage smart charging capability, and maximum protection features, emphasizing its versatility and safety.

Prodott Overview Video

5. Manutenzjoni

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity of your charger and batteries:

• Żomm il-ċarġer nadif u ħieles mit-trab u l-fdalijiet.
• Store the charger in a dry, cool place when not in use.
• Inspect cables and connectors regularly for any signs of damage. Replace if necessary.
• Żgura ventilazzjoni xierqa waqt l-iċċarġjar biex tevita sħana żejda.

6 Issolvi l-problemi

The LCD screen will display any fault codes to indicate issues with your battery or charger. Refer to the display for specific error messages.

Kwistjonijiet Komuni u Soluzzjonijiet:

• Il-ċarġer mhux qed jixgħel: Check power connection. Ensure battery connections are correct (polarity protection).
• Fault code displayed: Consult the charger's LCD screen for the specific code. Common codes relate to reverse polarity, short circuit, or over-temperature. Correct the issue as indicated.
• Il-batterija mhix qed tiċċarġja: Verify battery type selection matches the connected battery. Check battery health; severely damaged batteries may not accept a charge.

7. Speċifikazzjonijiet

Figura 5: Speċifikazzjonijiet tal-Prodott. This image presents a detailed table outlining the technical specifications of the KICKASS 22A Smart Charger, including input/output parameters, charging modes, and environmental conditions.

Charging Mode & Recommended Battery Capacity

8. Garanzija u Appoġġ

For detailed warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official KICKASS websit jew ikkuntattja lill-bejjiegħ bl-imnut tiegħek.

An electronic version of the Instructions for Use (IFU) is available for download:

Niżżel l-Istruzzjonijiet għall-Użu (PDF)