LRP Quadra Pro 3 Charger
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1. 1400047 LRP electronic GmbH 2010 100 240V AG 120 OE UUAL POWER CHARGE DISCHARGE CYCLE 1 14 CELLS NIMH NICD 1 3 CELLS LIPO LIFEPO LRP electronic GmbH Wilhelm Enssle Str 132 134 73630 Remshalden Germany info LRP cc www LRP cc CONNECTIONS OPERATION The QUADRA PRO 3 was developed with the main objective placed on easy operation of all features Intuitive navigation by means of 4 buttons makes it very easy to use and the 2 line blue backlit LC display offers perfect reliable control of all settings and functions IiE E BLUE IS BETTER BALANCER CONNECTOR high per formance integrated Lixx balancer for 2S to 6S packs using EHR balancing connector OUTPUT JACKET connect battery to be charged to the 4 0mm jacket using supplied charge wires BUTTONS Caution Be careful with correct polarity MENU Scrolls jumps through the function list DEC Decrements the underscored value INC Increments the underscored value START STOP Next program step Start a program Cancel a running program Button has high speed function for rapid setting hold down button to change value faster 16x2 LCD SCREEN Active function Time elapsed since start NiMH 5 0A 00m35s 08 58V 0048 mAh Voltage at output connectors Capacity Current DC INPUT connect to a suitable DC source with 11 AC INPUT connect to main power with 100 240VAC 15V using the supplied connection wire Caution Do not al2. SET Melody Length 5s ant Off On 5s 15s 1min press INC or DEC button SET Melody Length 5s fant Off On 5s 15s 1min SET Melody Length 5s SET Melody Length 5s gt automatically hops to next screen function SET Melody Length 5s SET Melody number of cells which Length 5s are recognised as con nected to balancing port are indicated e g 2S 3S 4S 5S and 6S No Connection is displayed if there is no connector attached REPAIR PROCEDURES LIMITED WARRANTY All products from LRP electronic GmbH hereinafter called LRP are manufactured according to the highest quality standards LRP guarantees this product to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for 90 days non european countris only from the original date of purchase verified by sales receipt This limited warranty doesn t cover defects which are a result of misuse improper maintenance outside interference or mechanical damage This applies among other things on Cut off changed original input and or output wires Mechanical damage of the case electronic components or PCB Humidity Water inside the case Soldered on the PCB Charger disassembly by customer Any modification of the charger done by the customer Over temperature failures due to blocking the fan or the cooling slots Reverse polarity at DC output a fee at the customers expense according to our price list A proof of
3. the battery In real terms it will not be overcharged but charged to an optimum level The battery voltage drops at the end of the charging process delta The size of the drop delta peak is adjustable in the range between 5 200mV The higher the value the hotter the battery will be at the end of the charge We recommend to start with the works default settings Note The adjustable Delta Peak value applies to the whole battery pack and not to one single cell SET Charge Trickle This current which flows after delta peak cutoff is adjustable from 0 0A to 0 25A to achieve the highest possible voltage for NiCd cells Set this function to Off tar Ninblicells Cell LiPo LiFePo SET Charge Lixx Pb Volt pack voltage The packs rated voltage for LiPo LiFePo Lilo and Pb batteries must be set according to the packs rating See table on right side C Nominal capacity of the battery E g with a nominal capacity of 3300mAh 3 3Ah the battery can be charged with a max current of 3 3A DISCHARGE The adjustable discharge circuit 0 1 to 1 0A can be used for 1 14 cell NiIMH NiCd and 1 6 cell Lixx Pb packs The QUADRA PRO 3 informs you about all the data relating to the battery pack e g discharge time capacity and average voltage By discharging your battery pack on the QUADRA PRO 3 after use you obtain vital information about remaining capacity for optimizing your motor or gear ratio for the next run This also maintains your
4. P1 MENU Balance Ja AO Ga LA A DAN Sa A Sa S Se ev Balance a or Hl a eee n gt JD Jodl J 45V E gt A E AN Bal DONE J32 Sa ov Pack Ve 20 07V Sct AoA JaN pI MENU D SET Batten y DEC SET Battery aa SET Battery SET Battery DEC SET Battery SES Sel Barter y Settings Type NiMH 2 Type NiCd ar Type Lilo Type LiPo mine Type Life a Type Pb SET Charge SET Charge SET Charge SET Charge SET Charge SET Charge Current 04 0A Current 03 0A Current 03 0A Current 03 OA Current 03 0A Current 03 0A feno 0 1 5 0A mend 0 1 5 0A lt p 0 1 5 0A feno 0 1 5 0A ENU 0 1 5 0A env 0 1 5 0A SET Charge SET Charge SET Charge SET Charge SET Charge SET Charge D Peak 20mV D Peak 50mV Lilo Volts 07 2 Lipo Volt 07 4 Life Volt 6 Ph Volt 12y FENG 5 200mV MENU 5 200mV frend 3 3 0 6 9 9 19 8V lt p 2 4 6 12V GD 3 6 7 2 10 8 21 6V menu 3 7 7 4 11 1 22 2V SET Charge SET Charge SET Discharge SET Discharge SET Discharge SET Discharge SIGs eee Ollie Ae Che SOA Current 1 0A Cirrent 10k Cura ene les Ce MENU OFf 0 25A MENU OFf 0 25A MENU 0 1 1 0A MENU 0 1 1 0A env 0 1 1 0A MENU 0 1 1 0A EXPLANATION OF ICONS SET Discharge Cume le Us SET Discharge Current 1 0A SET Discharge Voltage 5 8V SET Discharge S SET Discharge Voltage 6 0V V ET Discharge 0 Voltage 10 0V leage 5a ZV GD press Menu button SET Discharge SET Discharge D press Start Stop Voltage 5 4V button Voltage 5 4V MENU 1 5
5. Air 480mAh plane helicopter 11 1V 3S LiPo 9 0V LiPo Pack Air 1500mAh plane helicopter 11 1V 3S LiPo i 9 0V LiPo Pack Air 3000mAh plane helicopter 11 1V 3S LiPo l 9 0V LiPo Pack Car 1800mAh Micro 1 18 7 AV 28 LiPo 6 0V LiPo Pack Car 5000mAh 1 10 7 4 2S LiPo l 6 0V LiPo Pack TX Only 2700mAh 11 1V 3S LiPo 9 0V LiPo Pack RX Only 1800mAh 7 4V 28 LiPo 6 0V LiFePo Pack RX Only 1800mAh 6 6V 2S LiFePo 5 2V LiFePo Pack Car 4500mAh 6 6V 2S LiFePo 5 2V Dear Customer thank you for your trust in this LRP product By purchasing a LRP QUADRA PRO 3 Professional Battery Managment System you have chosen a high performance product which has the latest technology incorporated including the following High Tech features e LiPo LiFePo Lilo NiMH NiCd Pb e Dual Input 100 240Vac 12Vdc e 5 User Profile Memories e Multi Protection System e Charging Discharging Cycling Operation e Integrated Balancer for 2S 6S Lixx batteries e Blue backlit 16x2 LCD e 25 Year Warranty Please read the following instructions carefully before you start using your charger This user guide contains important notes for the installation the safety the use and the maintenance of this product Thus protecting yourself and avoid damages of the product Proceed according to the user guide in order to under
6. battery packs in good condition SET Discharge Current The discharge current can be set from 0 1 1 0A SET Discharge Voltage The cut off voltage can be adjusted from 0 9 14 0V depending on the number of cells We recommend a cut off voltage of 0 9V cell with NIMH NiCd 3 0V cell with LiPo and 2 6V cell with LiFePo batteries This means for example 5 4V for 6 cell NiIMH NiCd 6 0V for a 2 cell LiPo 5 2V for a 2 cell LiFePo This fully automatic cycling matching function allows you to determine the actual performance of your packs before using them Battery packs change during their life span Use the QUADRA PRO 3 to detect the actual quality of your packs This prevents nasty surprises The Cycle mode uses the charge and discharge values of the currently selected programm stored under Settings The pack is first discharged then charged and finally discharged At the end of the process the pack capacity and the average discharge voltage are displayed There is a short delay in the timer during cycle operation in order not to overheat the batteries which is as following Initial Discharge gt Charge 1min if discharge was finished within 10min otherwise 5min Charge gt Discharge 1min if charge was finished within 10min otherwise 5min Note The Cycle function can of course be used for all types of cells xe The crossed out wheeled bin means that within the European Union the product must be taken
7. button Also you can access DATA VIEW from initial screen by pressing MODE button which allows you to view press MENU again to hop through data DC input voltage Battery voltage Charge data from last process Discharge data Balancing Voltages from last process Charging Pb batteries be careful when charging Pb batteries as these can not be fast charged It is recommend to charge with 0 1C 10 of nominal battery capacity if not mentioned differently Follow the battery manufacturers guidelines when charging using Pb batteries as wrong setting may damage your battery 1 Balance Charge D Peak 10 mV NiMH 5 0A 00m35s Done 50m03s Conn XS PACK T Autostart 00min ED Drake Oii gt 08 58V 0048mAh o gt 09 06V 4170 mAh T en np13 7V 00m37s Trickle 0 254 storage Change 08 59V 0051mAh 09 06V 4170mAh Irickle screen is only available if trickle is not set to Off Voltage 3 8V C if LiPo LiFePo Lilo Pb is choosen Storage Charge Capacity a OAN D if NiMH NiCd is choosen Pl MENU Balance Discharge Conn xS PACK Discharge Voltage 5 4V Dischl 0A MT OY 0029s Done 0080 mAh 07 74V Avg 07 396V 3950 mAh Done 1422s ORON 3950 mAh P1 MENU Balance Dischl 0A 0012s NiMH5 0A 00m40s Dischl 0A 0120s a gt Done Avg 07 383V Celing Conn xs PACK Do DLV 0033mAh 08 60V 0055mAh 07 58V 0333 mAh OTa TAV 4023mAh Oe DA e oR Ss ES Done 14485 06 52V 0035mAh 08 60V 0058mAh M7 sy 0334mAh OT TAV 4023mAh
8. to seperate collection at the product end of life Do not dispose of these products as unsorted municipal waste TROUBLESHOOTING The QUADRA PRO 3 is protected against faults and operator errors by the Multi Protection System Faults Errors are displayed on the LCD screen and some faults errors may interrupt the charging process to protect the charger and the battery SPECIAL FEATURES Storage Charge Mode Never store your batteries completely empty as this will harm them and lower their performance Due to this fact the QUADRA PRO 3 features a Storage charge mode With this function you can set a fixed voltage vor Lixx batteries or fixed capacity for Nixx batteries value and the battery will be partially charged or discharged in case of Lixx exactly to this level Thus you can always perfectly prepare your battery for storage if you want to store them over a longer period of time How to do the storage charging of your battery please follow the instructions under chapter Programme Structure Our recommendations NiMH NiCd cells LiPo LiFePo Lilo cells The error messages are as follows ERROR MESSAGES No battery connected CAUTI ON Wrong battery polarity bad contact Battery Error Defective battery Wrong LiPo cell quantity POSSIBLE CAUSES 50 of nominal capacity at nominal voltage e g 3 7V for LiPo 3 3V for LiFe Note NiMH batteries can be stored for about 1 2 months without problems using t
9. ge D Peak Po 20 50m e Disconnect input voltage Charge Trickle eoe Off e Hold down MENU button while reconnecting the Charge LiPo Volt ov input voltage Discharge Current 0 5A i 1 0A 1 0A Discharge Voltage 9 0V 5 4V 5 4V CHARGE SET Battery Type The QUADRA PRO 3 can charge pretty much any type of cell LiPo LiFePo Lilo NiMH NiCd Pb and incorporates the designated charge algorithms for each particular cell type for best performance reliability and safety Lixx Pb gt charging using the CC CV charging method With this charging method the battery gets charged with a constant current first As soon as the battery voltage reaches the max allowed charging voltage per cell for example LiPo 4 2V and LiFePo 3 7V the charger automatically reduces the charging current till the battery is fully charged NiMH NiCd gt charging with constant current delta peak detection This is the most popular charging method for NiMH NiCd batteries in competition Caution Always choose the correct BATTERY TYPE setting for the battery you want to charge as wrong setting may result in damage to the battery fire or explosion SET Charge Current The charge current can be set from 0 1 to 5 0A If not otherwise specified by the battery manuf acturer choose 0 5C charge rate which is always a safe value SET Charge Delta Peak With NiMH NiCd batteries you only obtain the optimum battery performance by slightly overcharging
10. his method LiPo LiFePo batteries can be stored for about 6 months without problems After this time period you should check the battery and if necessary put some charge in again Input voltage too low switched off lt 11 0V on DC input Bad contact on input clamps INTERRUPT Low Input Volts Autostart Timer This handy feature lets you preselect when you want to start charging your battery with the QUADRA PRO 3 The Autostart Timer is adjustable from 0 99min If you stay in the Autostart Display for longer then 30sec without setting a value the charging process Input voltage too high gt 15 0V on DC input will start automatically INTERRUPT High Input Volts NTERRUPT Low Bal Volts INTERRUPT dian Bal Volts INTERRUPT Balancing wire disconnected from balancing port during use Open Balancer PROGRAMME STRUCTURE Changing the charge current on the fly The charge current can be changed on the fly by pressing INC or DEC without interrupting the charging process This change is not stored The next time you start charging the QUADRA PRO 3 takes the data settings of each charge profile stored under Settings Cell voltage at balancer port too low Limits are Lilo 2 65V LiPo 2 75V LiFe 2 0V Cell voltage at balancer port too high Limits are Lilo 4 2V LiPo 4 3V Life 3 9V Data View Function at the end of each process charge discharge or cycle you can view additional data by pressing MODE
11. purchase including date of purchase needs to be included Otherwise no warranty can be granted For quick repair and return service add your address and detailed description of the malfunction If LRP no longer manufactures a returned defective product and we are unable to service it we shall provide you with a product that has at least the same value from one of the successor series The specifications like weight size and others should be seen as guide values Due to ongoing technical improvements which are done in the interest of the product LRP does not take any responsibility for the accuracy of these specs With LRP 25 Years Warranty products the warranty terms on the LRP 25 Years Warranty card do also apply The legal warranty claims which arose originally when the product was purchased shall remain unaffected LRP Distributor Service To eliminate all other possibilities or improper handling first check all other components in your model and the trouble shooting guide if available before you send in this product for repair If products are sent in for repair which do operate perfectly we have to charge a service fee according to our pricelist With sending in this product the customer has to advise LRP if the product should be repaired in either case If there is neither a warranty nor guarantee claim the inspection of the product and the repairs if necessary in either case will be charged with e Package your product ca
12. refully and include sales receipt and detailed description of malfunction Send parcel to your national LRP distributor Distributor repairs or exchanges the product ae back to you usually by COD cash on delivery but this is subject to your national LRP distributor s general policy
13. stand your charger better Please take your time as you will have much more joy with your product if you know it exactly This user manual shall be kept in a safe place If another customer is using this product this manual has to be handed out together with it TECHNICAL DATA Dimensions Imm __ 145x160x60_ Integrated Balancer yes 28 68 Weight Wo ooo O Autostart Timer vs O Input Voltage meor sf tiv Ss CycleMode fys Charging Capability LiPo LiFePo Lilo 1 6 cells NiMH NiCd 1 14 cells Pb 2 46 12V Acoustic Signal Type Buzzer Charge Curen IN forso Trickle Curre A Joos DetaPek Im s0 Discharge Current IN 0110 Finish Melody adjustable C ACS Multi Protection System ys DC Input Connection Aligator Clamps _ Discharge LiPo LiFePo 2 5 14 0V Cut Off Voltage NiMH NiCd 0 9 16 0V Specifications subject to change without notice AC Input Connection 4 0mm jacket SETTINGS The QUADRA PRO 3 allows you to save 5 individual user profiles This means you can customize 3 personal charge profiles individually and store them for later use The QUADRA PRO 3 has 5 preset works default settings when shipped out as shown in this table The active profile P1 to P5 is displayed in the main sb Gully ai a P3 ie Fa menu By pressing the INC and DEC buttons you can Battery Type change between the profiles and their settings Charge Current To reset to default settings proceed as following Char
14. ter the wire or connector as this will Caution Be careful with correct polarity void your warranty Red Plus Black Minus BALANCING FUNCTION The QUADRA PRO 3 contains an integrated high performance balancer for 2S to 6S Lithium based LiPo LiFePo Lilo battery packs using EHR balancing connector Please refer to drawing also like that on charger for correct polarity basically minus black wire is always on the far right side of the plug as shown on drawing The balancer equalises the cells during charge and balance function which results in higher performance and higher cycle life Caution Avoid incorrect connection as in the worst case this may result in damage to the battery and or charger RECOMMENDED SETTINGS Always follow the cell manufacturers charge usage recommendations never use batteries outside their specifications Battery Type Voltage Battery Charge D Peak Trickle LiPo Dischg Dischg Cells Type Current Volt Current Volt NiCd Sportpacks 1600 2400mAh 7 2V 6 NiCd 3 0A 5 4V NiMH Sportpacks 3000 4200mAh 5 4V NiMH Sportpacks 3000 4200mAh 9 0V NiMH Sportpacks 3000 4200mAh 12 6V NiMH Competition Cells 3 6V NiMH Competition Cells 4 5V NiMH Competition Cells 7 2V 6 NiMH 5 0A 5 4V NiMH Competition Cells 12 0V 10 NiMH i 9 0V NIMH Competition Cells 14 4V 14 NiMH 12 6V AA Mignon NiMH Cells 2000 2700mAh 9 6V 8 NiMH 7 2V 2 3A NiMH Cells 1200 1600mAh 6 0V 5 NiMH 4 5V LiPo Pack
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