KUSSMAUL 091-12HO-PIM User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
AUTO CHARGE 12HO-PIM
AUTOMATIC BATTERY CHARGER
MODEL #091-12HO-PIM
TEL: in NY 631-567-0314 TOLL FREE: 800-346-0857 FAX: [phone]
3 YEAR WARRANTY
NOTE :
This charger is designed for
vehicles with a single
battery system
INPUT :115 volt, 50/60 Hz, 4amps
KUSSMAUL ELECTRONICS CO., INC.
170 CHERRY AVE., WEST SAYVILLE, N.Y. 11796
BOOK# 091-12HO-1

INTRODUCTION
TheAutoCharge12HO-PIMisBatteryChargerisacompactcompletelyautomaticcharger
designedforinstallationonvehicleswithasinglebatterysystem. Remotesensingpermits
longlinesbetweenthechargerandthebatteriesbycompensatingforthevoltagedropinthe
charging wires. An ammeter provides continuous indication of the charger output.
ConstructionoftheAutoCharge12HO-PIMisextremelyruggedtowithstandtheshockand
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
loadsonthebatterysuchasradio,lights,etc.,areautomaticallysuppliedwithcurrentbythe
charger.
Any 120 volt loads when plugged into the GFI on the Auto-Charge 12HO-PIM will be
protected from ground faults. A separate lever operated circuit breaker protects the GFI
connectedloads.Thiscircuitbreakermayalsobeusetodisconnectthestloadsfromtheline.
The fuse on the Auto-Charge 12HO-PIM protects the charger only.
INSTALLATION
TheAutoCharge 12HO-PIM AutomaticBatteryChargershould be installedinanarea with
adequate ventilation. A power cord is supplied for connection to 115 volts 60 Hz.
1. Mount the charger using the four holes provided for this.
2. Connect the wiring from the battery to the Output Terminal Strip. Spade lugs that
have been securely crimped, or soldered, should be used.

INSTALLATION WIRING DIAGRAM
NOTE:Thesenseleads must be
connected to the battery for the
charger to operate.
IMPORTANT: Wire size is for a
maximumlengthof20feet.Ifwiring
is to be longer, larger wiring is re-
quired. Additional information is
available on request.
WIRE SIZE CHART
CONNECTION ITEM DEFINITION WIRE
SIZE
BAT- BATTERY
NEGATIVE NEGATIVE CHARGING LEAD FOR BATTERIES 12 AWG
BAT+ BATTERY
POSITIVE POSITIVE CHARGING LEAD FOR BATTERY # 1 12 AWG
SENSE
_NEGATIVE
SENSE NEGATIVE VOLTAGE SENSE LEAD. DETECTS VOLTAGE 16 AWG
SENSE
+POSITIVE
SENSE POSITIVE VOLTAGE SENSE LEAD. DETECTS VOLTAGE 16 AWG

SPECIFICATION & OUTLINE
SPECIFICATIONS:
Input: 115V 50/60Hz, 4 amps
Output: see chart
Output Current: see chart
Charge Indicator: 0-25 amps 5%
Weight: 22 lbs
AUTO CHARGE
4.25
12.75
4.75
6.75
OUTLINEDRAWING
9/32" DIA. 4 HOLES
12.00

INSTALLATION RECORD & WARRANTY
Date Installed
Installed By
Vehicle Identification
Vehicle Owner
WARRANTY
All product of Kussmaul Electronics Company Inc. are warranted to be 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
was shipped.
Kussmaul Electronics Company, Inc. shall have no liability for damages of
any kind to associated equipment arising from the installation and /or use of
the Kussmaul 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