Streetwize Automatic Trickle Battery Charger - 12V 4Amp

This is a 12V 4A mains operated battery charger with a compact plastic casing. It is designed for ...

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This guide is for users of the Streetwize Automatic Trickle Battery Charger, designed to charge 12V lead-acid batteries. The charger offers a convenient way to maintain batteries in cars, motorcycles, and lawnmowers, with automatic charging and protection features. Note that this charger is suitable for batteries with a capacity of 12Ah - 60Ah.

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Model Part NumberSWCBC4
BrandStreetwize

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FAQs

What type of batteries can this charger be used with?

This charger is designed for 12V lead-acid batteries.

What is the maximum battery capacity this charger can handle?

The charger is suitable for batteries with a capacity of 12Ah - 60Ah.

Does the charger have any safety features?

Yes, it includes reverse polarity protection, thermal overload protection, and double insulation.

How long does it take to charge a battery?

Charging time depends on the battery's capacity and state of discharge. It charges at a maximum rate of 4 Amps.

What do the LED indicators mean?

The LED indicators show the charging status and any potential issues.

Can I leave the charger connected to the battery for a long time?

Yes, the automatic trickle charge function allows you to leave the charger connected to maintain the battery.

How do I disconnect the charger?

Unplug the charger from the mains power outlet, then disconnect the clamps from the battery terminals.

What should I do if the charger overheats?

If the charger overheats, disconnect it from the power source and the battery immediately. Allow it to cool down before further use. Check for any obstructions or excessive heat.

Troubleshooting

Charger does not power on.

Check the power outlet and ensure the charger is properly plugged in. Check the fuse within the charger (if applicable).

Battery does not charge.

Check the battery connections for proper contact. Ensure the battery is within the 12Ah - 60Ah capacity range.

LED indicators do not function correctly.

Check the charger's internal fuse. If the problem persists, the charger may need servicing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Automatic charging simplifies the battery maintenance process.
  • Multiple protection features ensure safe operation and prevent damage to the battery.
  • LED indicators provide clear charging status.
  • Suitable for a range of vehicles and applications.
  • Compact and portable design makes it easy to use and store.
  • Double insulation enhances user safety.

Cons

  • Limited to 12V lead-acid batteries only.
  • Maximum charge capacity of 4A may take longer for larger batteries.
  • Not suitable for batteries outside the 12Ah - 60Ah capacity range.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Connecting the Charger:
  • Ensure the charger is unplugged from the mains.
  • Connect the red clamp to the positive (+) terminal of the battery.
  • Connect the black clamp to the negative (-) terminal of the battery.
  • Plug the charger into a mains power outlet.
  1. Compatibility: This charger is compatible with 12V lead-acid batteries with a capacity of 12Ah - 60Ah.
  1. Care Instructions:
  • Always disconnect the charger from the mains before disconnecting from the battery.
  • Clean the charger with a dry cloth. Do not use solvents.
  • Store the charger in a dry place.
  • Check the clamps for corrosion and clean them as needed.