Great Planes Triton Jr. Charger - GPMM3152 User Manual

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Specifications and special features .......................................2
Important warnings................................................................3
Glossary of terms ..................................................................4
Input power ............................................................................5
Controls and connections ......................................................6
Determining battery type and specs .....................................7
Getting started – main menu.................................................8
Charging, discharging, cycling NiCd or NiMH batteries ........9

Selecting LiPo or Li-Ion battery type ...................................14
LiPo batteries – balance vs. non-balanced..........................14
Charging and discharging LiPo/Ion batteries ......................15
Charging and discharging Pb batteries ...............................17
Miscellaneous functions ......................................................19
Data view screens ...............................................................20
Error indications and safety features ...................................21
Troubleshooting guide .........................................................22

Input voltage:

11.0 – 15.0V DC

Input connections:

large alligator clips

Number of outputs:

one

Battery types, # cells:

1-14 NiCd/MH
1-4 LiPo or Li-Ion (3.6 or 3.7V cells)
2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12V Pb (2V per cell)

Fast charge current:

0.1-5.0A NiCd/MH (0.1A step,
63W max.)
1C rating LiPo/Li-Ion (63W max.)

Fast charge termination:

“zero deltaV” peak detection

NiCd/MH
“cc/cv” for Pb and LiPo/Li-Ion

Peak sensitivity:

8mV fixed NiCd, 5mV fixed NiMH

Peak delay at start:

3 minutes fixed

Trickle charge current:

charge current/20 (NiCd/MH only)

Fast charge safety timer: NiCd/MH 1.5 hours, LiPo 2hour
Discharge current:

0.1-1.0A (0.10 step, 5W max)

Discharge cutoff

NiCd/MH 0.1-16.8V (0.1 step)

voltage:

Pb fixed at 1.8V per cell
LiPo/Ion fixed at 3.0V per cell

Cycle count:

1 to 5 times

Controls

membrane touchpad, 4 buttons

Display type:

2x16 LCD w/custom blue backlight

Displayed info:

input and output volts, peak volts,
ave dsch volts, chg and dsch
capacity, currents and time, errors

Audible indicators:

beeper

Output connectors:

banana jacks

Case material:

extruded aluminum

Current overload:

10A spade fuse

Case size:

4.7 x 3.6 x 1.2 in (118 x 92 x 30mm)

Weight:

13.1 oz (371g)

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