MULTI XS 3600 Battery charger For lead-acid batteries 1,2-120Ah User’s Manual and a guide to professional battery charging For Starter/Deep Cycle batteries EN
INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of your new professional MULTI XS 3600 Switch Mode Charger with Pulse Maintenance. MULTI XS 3600 is a member of a family of professional chargers from CTEK Sweden AB. It represents the state-of-the-art technology for battery charging. A MULTI XS 3600 will prolong the lifetime of your battery. Read this user manual and follow the instructions carefully before using the charger. SAFETY • The charger is designed for lead-acid batteries from 1,2-120Ah.
BATTERY TYPES AND SETTINGS MULTI XS 3600 can easily be configured to charge many different types of 12V lead-acid batteries; wet batteries, MF, AGM och for most GEL-batteries. The following recommendations should, however, only be seen as guidelines. When in doubt, always consult the battery manufacturer for further instructions. Settings are made by pressing the “MODE-button” and stepping forward by pressing the button one step at a time, releasing the button when the required mode is reached. Mode 14.
Connecting the provided cables with eyelet terminals: Make sure that the cable is not being pinched or in contact with warm surfaces or sharp edges. When the cable is mounted on the battery, it should not be connected to the charger. Connect the eyelet terminals to the battery's poles - the red cable to the positive pole and the black cable to the negative pole. After this, the quick contact can be connected.
CHARGING PHASES MULTI XS 3600 operates in a four step fully automatic cycle IUoUp. It begins charging with an almost constant current (0.8A or 3.6A) until maximum voltage (14.4V or 14.7V) is reached. The charger changes mode at this point. It locks the voltage at maximum level and allows the current to drop. The MULTI XS 3600 switches automatically to pulse maintenance charging when the current drops to 0.4A. The charging cycle restarts if the battery voltage drops to 12.9V.
WARRANTY CTEK SWEDEN AB, Rostugnsvägen 3, 776 70 VIKMANSHYTTAN, SWEDEN provides a limited warranty to the original purchaser of this product. This limited warranty is not transferable. The unit is warranted against defective workmanship or materials for 5 years from the date of purchase. The customer must return the product together with the original purchase receipt to the place of purchase.
MANUFACTURER’S DECLARATION CTEK SWEDEN AB, Rostugnsvägen 3, 776 70 VIKMANSHYTTAN, SWEDEN. Declares under sole responsibility that the battery charger MULTI XS 3600, to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following LVD standards: EN60335-1, EN60335-2-29 according to the terms of directive 73/23/EEC with the addition of 93/68/ EEC.
