Redarc BCDC Series User Manual

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2.2 Charge Profile Selection — Orange Wire
Connect the ORANGE wire to set the Maximum output voltage to suit your selected Charge Profile.
Refer to "Table 2.2.1: Charge Profile Selection" to select the correct profile for your installation
configuration (Cabin Install or Engine Bay Install).
Table 2.2.1: Charge Profile Selection
Auxiliary Battery Location
Maximum Battery Voltage
Specification
Cabin Install
(25°C / 75°F)
Engine Bay Install
(50°C / 120°F)
14.6 A A
15.0 B A
15.3 C B
14.5 (LiFePO
4
) Li Not Recommended
CAUTION
Check the manufacturer’s data for your battery and ensure that the Maximum voltage of the
Charging Profile you select does not exceed the manufacturer’s recommended maximum
charging voltage. If the Maximum voltage is too high for your battery type, select another
Charging Profile.
When using the Battery Charger to charge a Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO
4
) battery, only
batteries with an inbuilt battery management system with under and over voltage protection and
cell balancing are suitable.
Figure 2.2.2: Setting the Maximum Voltage (ORANGE wire)
PROFILE A
Leave and tape over the disconnected
ORANGE wire to set the Maximum
voltage to 14.6V.
PROFILE B
Connect the ORANGE wire to Common
Ground to set the Maximum voltage to 15.0V.
PROFILE C
Connect the ORANGE wire to the RED wire
(Input source positive) to set the Maximum
voltage to 15.3V.
Li PROFILE
Connect the ORANGE wire to the GREEN
wire (LED output) to set the charger to
Lithiummode.
midi
fuse
Input source
positive
Optional
LED

Redarc BCDC Series Specifications

General

Brand	Redarc
Model	BCDC Series
Category	Battery Charger
Language	English