Battery maintenance – SKC Limited EPAM-5000 User Manual
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Recharging the 
battery 
Follow the steps in the table below to recharge the battery using the supplied 
charger. 
 
Note: If the battery is low the sampling process will terminate and the low 
battery screen will display. 
Step Action
1
Plug the battery charger into an electrical outlet.
2
Plug the battery charger into the battery charge jack on the top 
panel of EPAM-5000 Battery. 
 
Results: 
• The battery charge begins. LED indicator should be Red. 
• Unit must be off or the battery must be removed from 
instrument for LED to be Red and charge battery.
• When LED is green battery is fully charged. 
 
Note: Recharging time is approximately 22 hours when the 
instrument is not operating, and approximately 24 hours while the 
monitor is sampling. 
CAUTION:
Do not charge in a hazardous environment. Use only
the EDC approved charger designed for the EPAM-5000.
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