LineIQ Battery Charger
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3. GridSense LinelQ Battery Charger USER MANUAL Edition 1 1 August 2012 LinelQ Battery Charger 28 Aug 2012 Edition 1 0 Page 1 of 13 Document No GSN DC 103 GridSense LinelQ Battery Charger User Manual CHK GridSense Pty Ltd 2012 The material presented in this manual is copyright protected by CHK GridSense Pty Ltd 2012 Any reproduction in whole or part for any purpose without the prior written consent of CHK GridSense Pty Ltd is strictly prohibited Information in this document is subject to change without notice All trademarks are property of their respective owners Printed in Australia AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND EMC NOTES This is a CISPR 22 Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference which the user may need to take steps to prevent LIMITED WARRANTY The LinelQ Battery Charger is guaranteed to be free of mechanical and electrical defects when dispatched from our store Provided that the LinelQ Battery Charger has been operated within its normal ratings as specified it will be repaired or replaced free of charge if within a period of twelve 12 months from date of our invoice to the original purchase it is proven upon examination by our engineers to be defective in material or workmanship This warranty is void if the unit has been tampered with abused or if the defect is related to service not performed by CHK GridSense Pty Lid Responsibility of CHK GridS
4. d assistance LinelQ Battery Charger Document No GSN DC 103 N NOO o o o CO o OO 28 Aug 2012 Edition 1 0 Page 3 of 13 GridSense 1 THE LINEIO BATTERY CHARGER The LinelQ Battery Charger allows the internal sealed lead acid battery in up to three LinelQ sensors to be charged This manual covers the LinelQ Charger only LinelQ batteries can be charged with the LinelQ turned on or turned off If the is turned on and a DataLink PC and Lineman software is available the operation of the charger can be verified provided that the LinelQ battery has sufficient charge to operate the LinelQ The Charger can be left connected to the LinelQ indefinitely The LinelQ Charger provides a float current to the LinelQ battery when left connected GridSense places the highest emphasis on safety Ensure that only qualified personnel use the LinelQ Charger This manual uses the following International Safety Symbols CAUTION risk of danger documentation must be consulted in all cases where this symbol is marked Alternating current Equipment protected throughout by Double Insulation or Reinforced Insulation LinelQ Battery Charger 28 Aug 2012 Edition 1 0 Page 4 of 13 Document No GSN DC 103 GridSense 2 LINEIQ CHARGER OVERVIEW The LinelQ Charger is normally supplied in a kit which includes the following components tar wet nas ORAS EA 4 gt f ka j af iy 4 pa a A r5 A f P ni od i7 4
5. ds e Refer to the LinelQ User Manual for more information 3 Connect the LocalLink to your PC and then start LineMan LinelQ 4 Connect to the LinelQ LineMan will show all available LinelQ devices in the Line Q ID List 5 Select a LinelQ which is being charged 6 Click on the Status button LineMan will display the LinelQ status as shown in Figure 12 LinelQ Status Display a LineMan 1 7 4 900 i o x Eil e Devices Commands Tools Help I GridSense LineTracker ID Lis 22725057 ide TOO CZ Figure 12 LinelQ Status Display 7 Fora fully charged LinelQ battery the battery voltage will be in excess of 2 3 V 8 The Charge Current indicated in the Status display is the instantaneous charge Current 9 While the LinelQ battery is charging the charge current will be between 0 mA and 400 mA e 0 mA indicates that no energy is being transferred to battery This could be because the battery is fully charged or because the LinelQ Charger is disconnected e Acharge current between 0 mA and 400 mA indicates that the LinelQ battery is being charged LinelQ Battery Charger 28 Aug 2012 Edition 1 0 Page 12 of 13 Document No GSN DC 103 GridSense 5 MAINTENANCE amp SERVICE 5 1 Servicing There are no user serviceable parts inside the LinelQ Charger and under normal conditions no servicing is required Before each use check to make sure tha
6. ense Pty Ltd Under this guarantee the responsibility of CHK GridSense Pty Lid is limited to the repairing or replacing of any defective part provided the instrument is returned freight paid to and from our Testing and Service office in Sydney NSW Australia LinelQ Battery Charger 28 Aug 2012 Edition 1 0 Page 2 of 13 Document No GSN DC 103 GridSense TABLE OF CONTENTS THE LINEIQ BATTERY CHARGER cccceeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeens LINEIQ CHARGER OVERVIEW cccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeaaeees 2 1 LinelQ Charger 2 2 LinelQ Connection Leads 2 3 Universal AC Power Supply 2 4 AC Power Cable EQUIPMENT RATING eciecniicinaicinnnwsnsettoniGunionecnsntnminaniwcennanteianains 3 1 AC Input 1 1 1 Operating frequency 3 1 1 Operating current 3 1 2 Environmental 3 2 DC Output 3 2 1 Nominal output voltage 3 2 2 Maximum output current 3 2 3 Short circuit current USING THE LINEIQ CHARGER ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeaees 4 1 Introduction 4 2 Preparing the LinelQ 4 3 Preparing the LinelQ Charger 4 4 Connecting a LinelQ Charger to the LinelQ 4 5 Monitoring LinelQ Charging Status MAINTENANCE amp SERVICE cccccccccecceeceeeeeseeseeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 5 1 Servicing 5 2 Periodic maintenance and testing 5 3 Equipment faults 5 4 Calibration 5 5 Cleaning GRIDSENSE SUPPORT SERVICES ccc cece ececeeeceeeeeeeseeeees 6 1 Operational problems 6 2 Technical sales an
7. ger Connection Clips LinelQ Battery Charger 28 Aug 2012 Edition 1 0 Page 6 of 13 Document No GSN DC 103 GridSense 2 3 Universal AC Power Supply The external AC power supply is shown in Figure 4 LinelQ Charger External Power Supply DO og i Figure 4 LinelQ Charger External Power Supply This is a universal switch mode power supply and will operate on standard Alternating Current AC power sources 100 VAC to 240 VAC at either 50 Hz or 60 Hz AC power is supplied via a standard IEC socket The power supply is double insulated The power supply output is set at 9 VDC and is limited to a maximum current of 2 77 Amps Direct Current DC output to the LinelQ Charger is made via a cable fitted with a 3 pin connector which locks into the matching socket on the LinelQ Charger 2 4 AC Power Cable The AC Power Cable is fitted with a General Purpose Outlet GPO plug to suit your country s electrical standards The Australian AC Power Cable is shown in Figure 5 AC Power Cable Figure 5 AC Power Cable LinelQ Battery Charger 28 Aug 2012 Edition 1 0 Page 7 of 13 Document No GSN DC 103 GridSense 3 EQUIPMENT RATING 3 1 AC Input The LinelQ Charger is meant to operate under the following conditions e Minimum input voltage for correct operation is 100 VAC e Absolute maximum input voltage is 240 VAC 1 1 1 Operating frequency e 50 or 60 Hz 3 1 1 Operating current e 0 7 Amp maximum 3 1
8. lluminates This indicates that the LinelQ charging process has commenced Figure 11 LinelQ Charger front panel e lf the green LED does not illuminate check that the LinelQ Charger is turned on red power LED illuminated and that the positive red and negative black leads are correctly and securely connected e lf the green LED blinks check for short circuits between the positive red and negative black leads Note that all 3 black negative leads are internally connected together inside the LinelQ Charger 4 Repeat steps 1 through 3 for the second and third LinelQ 5 The LinelQ can remain connected to the LinelQ Charger indefinitely In 16 hours overnight is convenient approximately half the capacity of the LinelQ battery will be restored LinelQ Battery Charger 28 Aug 2012 Edition 1 0 Page 11 of 13 Document No GSN DC 103 GridSense 4 5 Monitoring LinelQ Charging Status In order to monitor the charge status of a LinelQ it is necessary to use a LocalLink and LineMan LinelQ software to communicate with the LinelQ There must be sufficient charge in the LinelQ battery to allow the LinelQ to be turned on 1 Turn on the LinelQ 2 Verify that the LinelQ is operating by checking the amber status LED on the bottom of the LinelQ e lf the LinelQ has not been commissioned the red LED will flash at one second intervals e lf the LinelQ has been commissioned the amber LED will flash 3 times every 30 secon
9. s below ve Terminal ve Terminal Figure 6 Charger connection points 4 3 Preparing the LinelQ Charger 1 Connect the power supply output to the connector on the rear of the LinelQ Charger 091020003 Figure 7 LinelQ Charger rear panel 2 Insert the IEC plug on the power supply cable into the IEC socket on the rear of the power supply LinelQ Battery Charger 28 Aug 2012 Edition 1 0 Page 9 of 13 Document No GSN DC 103 GridSense 3 Connect the power supply cable to a General Purpose Outlet GPO Leave the GPO switched off 4 Ensure that each LinelQ Connection Cable is open circuit i e separate the negative black banana plug from the positive red banana plug 5 Switch on the GPO to energise the power supply 6 Confirm that the red Power LED on the front panel of the LinelQ charger is illuminated 7 Check that the green LED above each LinelQ Connection Cable does not illuminate 4 4 Connecting a LinelQ Charger to the LinelQ 1 Insert RED banana plug into LinelQ terminal Figure 8 Positive red terminal connection 2 Insert BLACK banana plug into LinelQ terminal Laso 11052013 Figure 9 Negative black terminal connection LinelQ Battery Charger 28 Aug 2012 Edition 1 0 Page 10 of 13 Document No GSN DC 103 GridSense We40 11052013 Figure 10 LinelQ Charger connected 3 Confirm that the green LED above the relevant LinelQ Connection Cable i
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11. t the equipment and leads are in good order 5 2 Periodic maintenance and testing The LinelQ Charger and accessories should be inspected tested and tagged as per the normal procedures of your employer or responsible body 5 3 Equipment faults If the equipment is found to be faulty in any way it should be returned to your supplier for service 5 4 Calibration The LinelQ Charger does not require calibration 5 5 Cleaning The LinelQ Charger and leads should be cleaned with a soft moist cloth using only a mild detergent Double check that all connectors and connector receptacles are completely dry After cleaning ensure that all equipment is thoroughly dry before use 6 GRIDSENSE SUPPORT SERVICES 6 1 Operational problems If you have any questions about the operation of the LinelQ Charger consult the LinelQ Battery Charger User Manual this document Updated documentation can be downloaded from the GridSense web site at http www gridsense com support 6 2 Technical sales and assistance The LinelQ Charger is manufactured by CHK GridSense Pty Ltd Unit 3 Ground Floor 20 36 Nancarrow Avenue Meadowbank NSW 2114 Australia If you are experiencing any technical problems or require any assistance with the proper use or application of this instrument please call our technical hotline NORTH AMERICA OTHER COUNTRIES Phone 1 916 372 4945 Phone 61 2 8878 7700 Fax 1 916 372 4948 Fax 61 2 8878 7788 Email
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