RAMFAN R2C-5500DC User manual

Euramco Group |San Diego |Luxembourg |Dubai |Ningbo
Owner's Manual
R2C-5500AC Dual Battery Charger, 115VAC Input
R2C-5500AC230 Dual Battery Charger, 230VAC Input
R2C-5500DC Dual Battery Charger, 12-24VDC Input
Model Numbers:

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Basic Functions ............................................................................................................................. 4
Specications................................................................................................................................. 4
Installation..................................................................................................................................... 4
Charging Status............................................................................................................................. 5
Electrical Connections ................................................................................................................. 5
Backpack Installations ................................................................................................................ 5
Warranty......................................................................................................................................... 6
Customer Service.......................................................................................................................... 6
Disposal........................................................................................................................................... 6
EC Declaration of Conformity .................................................................................................... 7
CONTENTS
Thank you for purchasing the RAMFAN® Dual Battery Charger manufactured in the USA by
Euramco Group.
For more than 30 years Euramco Group has been on the cutting edge of industrial, re, and
marine ventilation products. Each of our blower/exhausters, smoke ejectors, PPV & LSV fans and
accessories represent the nest technologies available. Every product is constructed to demanding
and exact specications for quality, performance, and reliability.
Explore our website and online catalog at www.euramco.com and discover how RAMFAN products
can make a dierence in the eld!
All product information in the publication is based on the most current information available at the
time of printing. Euramco Group reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice.
General Safety Rules
1. SAFETY GUIDELINES
• Read and understand this manual before use.
• Always check charger, connection cable, extension cable and plug for damage and deterioration
and repair as required before use.
• Keep the cables away from heat sources, oil and sharp edges.
• Store chargers outside the reach of children.
• Charger may not be exposed to rain or condensing humidity. Exposure to rain or condensing
humidity can cause battery charger to malfunction and increase risk of shock hazards.
• Safe handling of the charger is only guaranteed if the safety and operating information are
carefully read and adhered to.
• Do not use any chargers in an explosive environment such as in the vicinity of ammable liquids
gases or dust.
2. USE AND CARE
• Take proper care of the charger. Keep an eye out for defective connections, defects and all other
conditions that may aect the device’s operation. If any damage, repair the charger before
use.
• The charger may only be used with RAMFAN battery packs. The use of other batteries can cause
damage, injury or re.
• Battery pack(s) should not be stored for longer than 12 months without charging, to maintain
lifetime reliability.
• The Charger is for charging RAMFAN 40V, 6AH Li-Ion battery packs, part# R2-360-AH-U only.
• Battery packs should not be used in the vicinity of metallic objects such as paper clips, coins, nails,
screws or other small metallic objects that could bridge and short out battery connection terminals.
• Improper use of battery packs can lead to uid leaking from the battery; avoid any physical
contact with the uid. If you accidentally come into contact with this, wash the area concerned
thoroughly with water. Seek medical assistance if the uid gets into the eyes.
3. MAINTENANCE
• No user serviceable parts. Only allow qualied individuals to maintain the charger.
This will ensure the long-term safety of the charger.
4. CAUTION
• Battery packs at temperatures above 105ºF / 40ºC or below 4ºF / -20ºC will not accept a charge.

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Specications
Basic Functions
Electrical Connections
Battery Pack Installation
Installation
The battery charger will hold and charge two battery packs at one time.
Charger will function with one or two battery packs installed.
Align battery pack with holder and drive battery into position until a loud click is heard.
Attach charging cables to the battery pack(s).
Battery charger will determine if batteries are attached, measure & report battery charge /
fuel level, and initiate a charge cycle.
Typical charge time for a fully discharged battery is approximately 6 hours. Partially
discharged batteries will take less time.
Charging Status
The charger will examine
connected batteries’ voltage
GREEN FLASHING
RED
ORANGE REDFLASHING
GREEN
Indicator Lights During Charge:
SOLID GREEN Battery pack voltage above 40VDC
Battery pack fully charged
1 SEC GREEN
FLASH
Battery pack is between 38
and 40VDC
SOLID ORANGE Battery pack is between 33
and 38VDC
1 SEC RED FLASH Battery pack between 27
and 33VDC
SOLID RED Battery pack voltage below 27VDC
½ SEC RED FLASH Battery pack failed to in 9 hours, or
Battery pack less than 6VDC
OFF No AC or DC input power or no
battery pack
•Can be mounted on vertical or horizontal surfaces
• Space should have ventilation to ensure ambient temperature does not exceed 50˚C
•Use drill template provided with each charger to determine best mounting location
• Pick space such that the fan nger guard or vent holes are not blocked
•Pick a dry location
Three models to support various input power application: 85-260V with NEMA plug,
85-260V with Schuko plug, and 12-24DC.
AC Models: Insert AC plug into the appropriate AC power receptacle. The AC input battery
charger models are built around a universal (85 - 260AC, 50 / 60Hz) input power supply.
Only the AC plug determines the input voltage to be 115VAC or 230VAC.
DC Models: Will work with 12VDC or 24VDC input.
Charger is not equipped with a power switch and there is no reason to cycle power ON &
OFF.
Charger automatically turns ON when input power is applied to the charger. Both Battery
status LEDS will ash at a rate of two ashes per second for 10 seconds and then turn OFF
until battery pack(s) have been connected to charger.
INPUT POWER: 115VAC, 230VAC, 100 WATTS
12VDC, 24VDC, 100 WATTS
OUTPUT: Dual Channel, 42VDC, 1 Amp per Battery Pack Channel
CHARGE TIME: 6 Hour Nominal
OVER-CHARGE PROTECTION: Charger shuts down if Battery Pack charge current does not drop to
150 milliamps within 9 hours
UNDER VOLTAGE DISABLE: Charger disabled if battery pack voltage is less than 6VDC
SIZE:
(W X L X H)
11-3/8"x 9-1/2"x 3-5/8"without Battery Packs | 28.9 cm x 24.1 cm x 9.2 cm
11-3/8" x 9-1/2” x 6-1/2"with Battery Pack(s) | 28.9 cm x 24.1 cm x 16.5 cm
WEIGHT: 17 lbs (7.71Kg) with two Battery packs
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT: -20˚C to 50˚C, 95% RH
NON-OPERATING
ENVIRONMENT: -40˚C to 85˚C, 95% RH
ROHS COMPLIANCE 6/6
• Charger is not supplied with an ON / OFF power switch.
• Charger is active as soon as input power is applied.
GREEN LED lights ash 20 times over a 10 second period when power is rst applied to the Dual
channel Battery Charger.
• LED lights will remain OFF until a battery pack is connected to the charger.
• Battery pack charge status will be reported by the LED status lights.
NOTES:
• Microprocessor-controlled charging system, up to 6 hour charge time for RAMFAN
40V Li-Ion battery packs depending on the battery pack’s discharge state
• Charge two RAMFAN 40V Li-Ion battery packs simulataneously
• Defective battery detection
Batteries should not be stored for longer than 12 months without charging, to maintain
lifetime reliability.”

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Battery Charger comes with a 12 month limited warranty. This does not cover damage
due to improper handling. For information please visit www.euramco.com.
The customer service department will answer your questions regarding repairs and
maintenance for your product as well as regarding spare parts and operation. You can
also nd further information at www.euramco.com.
EC Declaration of Conformity
Disposal
Warranty
Customer Service and Advice
Charging devices, accessories and packaging should be
recycled in an environmentally-friendly manner.
Only for EU countries: Do not dispose of charging
devices in household waste. In accordance with the
European Directive 2012/19/EC on Waste Electrical
and Electronic Equipment and its implementation
into national law, unserviceable chargers should be
collected separately and recycled in an environmentally-
friendly manner.
Environmentally Safe Battery Disposal
Battery pack(s) contain Li-ion, a toxic material. All toxic
materials must be disposed of in a specied manner to prevent
contamination of the environment. Before disposing of damaged
or worn out Lithium-ion battery packs, contact your local waste
disposal agency, or the local Environmental Protection Agency for
information and specic instructions. Take the batteries to a local
recycling and/or disposal center, certied for Li-ion disposal.

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