Troubleshooting, battery charger – E&J GF0600059REVB06 User Manual

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Metro Power

III Owner’s Manual

GF0600059RevB06, November 2006

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tROuBlesHOOtING, BatteRy CHaRGeR

SYMPTOM

CHECK—ACTION

Battery charger

Note:

The charge indicator LED may be green or flash green when the batteries first begin

green LED

to charge, but should change to yellow when the batteries are charging.

flashing, batteries

won’t charge

Batteries not connected—connect batteries.

Battery terminals not connected—connect battery terminals.

Batteries not connected properly, or polarity reversed—correct connections.

Batteries severely discharged, below

1

/

2

volt—replace batteries.

Batteries defective—replace batteries.

Output fuse blown—check / replace the output fuse.

Warning: Before checking the output fuse, disconnect battery charger from both
power outlet and wheelchair battery charger receptacle.

To check the output fuse:

1. Unscrew fuse, shown in illustration, in direction

of arrow.

2. Replace with same size and type.

Warning: Do NOT replace the output fuse with the AC fuse. They have different fuse
ratings, and interchanging them could result in fire.

Contact your Graham-Field dealer.

Battery charger green

Note:

The charge indicator LED may be green or flash green when the batteries first begin

LED flashes, but

to charge, but should change to yellow when the batteries are charging.

batteries charge

Batteries severely discharged—if LED changes to yellow, batteries will charge, but will take longer

than usual.

Contact your Graham-Field dealer.

Battery charger charge

The charge indicator LED may flicker between green and yellow when the batteries are nearly

indicator LED flickers

finished charging, but should change to green when the batteries are completely finished charging.

between green & yellow

Batteries severely discharged. Replace batteries.

Batteries not charging,

Check that the battery charger is connected and switched ON.

battery charger red LED
not illuminated

Check that the battery charger is plugged into a working power outlet.


Battery voltage switch on wrong setting—check and ensure that for

North America, switch is set to 115V. If not, use a small screwdriver

to change to correct setting as shown. Check / replace the AC fuse.

Warning: Before checking the AC fuse, disconnect the battery charger from both
power outlet and wheelchair battery charger receptacle.

To check the AC fuse: (see next page)

FUSE

output fuse

front

panel

115

back

panel

AC voltage

switch

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