Fire-Lite CHG-120F Battery Charger - Manual (Page 9)

CHG-120F Instruction 03/21/01 PN 50888:B0
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2. Installing the Charger
Overview
This section contains instructions and illustrations for installing the charger, divided into
the following topics:
Installation Precautions and Standards
Battery Precautions When installing the charger, observe the following precautions:
† Observe polarity when making connections.
† Do not connect the Battery Interconnect Cable until instructed.
† Batteries, although sealed, contain hazardous acid chemicals.
† Charging batteries can cause flammable hydrogen gas.
† Take care when handling batteries: batteries are heavy—Be careful when lifting and
handling them.
† Mounting batteries requires proper mounting hardware. Follow the battery
manufacturer’s installation instructions
Section Topic(s) Covered Page
Installation Precautions and
Standards Precautions to take when installing the charger and
recommended installation standards. 9
Charger Connections,
Jumpers, and Switches Location and references to connections, jumpers, and
switches used to configure, maintain, and operate the
charger. 10
Connecting AC Power to
the Charger How to connect AC power to the charger. 11
Connecting Batteries to the
Charger How to connect batteries to the charger in two
configurations: using two batteries and using four
batteries. 12
Mounting the Charger How to mount the charger to a CAB-A3F or CAB-B3F.
How to mount the charger to a BB-55F. 14
Connecting the Charger to
a Load Instructions and illustrations for wiring a charger to a
multiple load and for wiring a charger for a large
system installation. 16
Configuring the Charger Configuring the charger for the following options:
Delaying loss of AC reporting (DACT); and
Disabling ground fault detection 20
Trouble and Form-C Relay
Connections (Optional) Instructions and illustrations for connecting the
following:
Open Collector Trouble In (JP5)
Trouble Out (JP4)
Master Trouble In (JP6)
Form-C Trouble Relay (TB3) 21
Installing Optional Meters How to install an optional ammeter, voltmeter, or both. 22
Table 2 Installation Topics
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