KUSSMAUL 091-10PIM User manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
AUTO CHARGE 20 PIM
AUTOMATIC BATTERY CHARGER
MODEL #091-10PIM
3 YEAR WARRANTY
NOTE :
This charger is designed for vehicles with
3 batteries, negative ground and require
a ground fault interrupter.
file:091-10PIM.p65
rev b: 12-18-03
KUSSMAUL ELECTRONICS CO., INC.
170 CHERRY AVE., WEST SAYVILLE, N.Y. 11796
TEL: in NY 631-567-0314 TOLL FREE: 800-346-0857 FAX: [phone]

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INTRODUCTION
The Auto Charge 20 PIM Battery Charger is a compact completely automatic charger
designed for installation on vehicles with three batteries. Three individual chargers are
providedtochargethethreebatteries. Voltageissensedseparatelyforeachbatterysothat
eachbatteryischargedaccordingtoitsrequirements.Thetotaloutputtothethreebatteries
is 20 amperes. An ammeter provides continuous indication of the charger output.
Construction of the Auto Charge 20 PIM is extremely rugged to withstand the shock and
vibration normally encountered by vehicle mounted equipment. The unit operates com-
pletelyautomaticallyandstopschargingthebatterieswhentheyarefullycharged.Thereis
no trickle charge and therefore no danger of overcharging and water boil-off. Any parasitic
loads on the battery such as radio, lights, etc., are automatically supplied with current by
the charger.
INSTALLATION
The Auto Charge 20 PIM Automatic Battery Charger should be installed in an area with
adequate ventilation.
1. Mount the charger using the four holes provided for this.
2. Connect the wiring from the batteries to the Output Terminal Strip.
3. Connect the wiring to the batteries. Ring lugs that have been securely crimped, or
soldered, should be used.
4. Double check all wiring before proceeding.
5. Wire the A.C. power to power input terminal strip.
6. Pilot light will light to show that the charger has power.
Any120voltloadswhenpluggedintotheGFIontheAuto-Charge20PIMwillbeprotected
from ground faults. A separate lever operated circuit breaker protects the GFI connected
loads.Thiscircuitbreakermayalsobeusetodisconnecttheseloadsfromtheline.Thefuse
on the Auto-Charge 20 PIM protects the charger only.

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INSTALLATION WIRING DIAGRAM
IMPORTANT: Charger output wire size is 12 awg. Wire size is for a maximum length of 20
feet. If wiring is to be longer, larger wiring is required. Additional information is available on
request.

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SPECIFICATIONS:
Input: see chart
Output: see chart
Output Current: see chart
Charge Indicator: 0-20 amps 5%
Weight: 2 2 lbs
SPECIFICATION & OUTLINE
Model # Output Current Output Voltage Input Voltage Input Current
091-10-6 20 Amps 6 120,50/60Hz 4.7 Amps
091-10-12 20 Amps 12 120,50/60Hz 4.7 Amps
091-10-24 10 Amps 24 120,50/60Hz 4.7 Amps
091-10-6-230 20 Amps 6 230,50/60Hz 2.4 Amps
091-10-12-230 20 Amps 12 230,50/60Hz 2.4 Amps
091-10-24-230 10 Amps 24 230,50/60Hz 2.4 Amps
AUTO CHARGE
4.25
12.75
4.75
6.75
OUTLINEDRAWING
9/32" DIA. 4 HOLES
12.00

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INSTALLATION RECORD & WARRANTY
Date Installed
Installed By
Vehicle Identification
Vehicle Owner
WARRANTY
AllproductsofKussmaulElectronics CompanyInc. arewarranted tobe
free of defects of material or workmanship. Liability is limited to repairing or
replacing at our factory, without charge, any material or defects which
become apparent in normal use within 3 years from the date the equipment
wasshipped.Equipmentistobereturned,shippingchargesprepaidand will
be returned, after repair, shipping charges paid.
KussmaulElectronicsCompany,Inc.shallhavenoliabilityfordamages
of any kind to associated equipment arising from the installation and /or use
oftheKussmaul Electronics Company, Inc. products. The purchaser, by the
acceptance of the equipment, assumes all liability for any damages which
may result from its installation, use or misuse, by the purchaser, his or its
employees or others.