ACT Quantum User manual

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ADVANCED CHARGING
TECHNOLOGIES
Quantum Charger
Preventive Maintenance Manual

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QUANTUM CHARGER PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
The Quantum charger streamlined design emphasizes ease of maintenance.
Preventative Maintenance
is mandatory annually to maintain warranty – twice a year is recommended
.
The maintenance Below is the list of the maintenance procedures:
1) Air Filter
Regularly inspect air filter and clean or replace as necessary. Location and environmental conditions
must be taken into account when determining the frequency that the filter is cleaned or replaced. The
air filter can be blown out or washed in warm soapy water (the filter must be completely dried prior to
reinstall).
The following are general guidelines in regard to cleaning or replacing the air filter:
Environmental
Condition
Application Example
Recommended Filter
Replacement Cycle
Normal
A normal daily operation Conventional Charging
basic material handling of clean product in dry
environments.
Annually
Severe
Extended operating hours or constant use when
Fast or Opportunity charging in dusty, hot but dry
environments.
Bi-Annually
Extreme
All dusty or sandy conditions such as in cement
plants, lumber or flour mills, coal dust or stone-
crushing areas.
Corrosive atmosphere such as in chlorine or salt-
sea air environments.
Quarterly
2) Power modules Inspection
Pull out the power module and Inspect DC connector for any discoloration or deformation. Reinstall
the PMs and ensure that the PMs are fully seated, and the tabs are flushed. Tighten the bolts all
the way by hand and make sure they are secured.

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3) DC Backplane Inspection
Remove the charger back cover and inspect the DC backplane for any discoloration or damage. Report any
discoloration or damage to ACT Service.
Clean DC connector contacts Slight discoloration of DC connector contacts
Damaged receptacle of DC connector
4) Battery Cables Inspection
Regularly inspect the DC cables for wear. If the DC cables or connectors become worn or damaged, they
should be immediately replaced with a cable of the same rating by qualified personnel. Inspect the
connector housing and make sure there is no damage. Inspect the tips of the battery connector for signs of
pitting due to arcing. Replace the tips as needed. Check the torque lines inside the charger. If needed, set
torque on DC connections to 10 Lbs-Ft +0/-10% (13.5 N*m). DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN AS THIS MAY
DAMAGE THE PCB.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Please Refer to Quantum GSE Maintenance Manual for more
instructions on the Maintenance of the GSE chargers

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ACT SERVICE &WARRANTY CONTACT INFORMATION
If you experience any problems AFTER performing the necessary maintenance above,
please contact:
ACT Service & Warranty Department
[phone]
[email protected]