1. Introduktion
The CTEK INDICATOR EYELET M6 is an LED indicator designed to provide a clear and simple display of your 12V lead-acid battery's charge status. It features 6mm eyelets for permanent connection to hard-to-reach batteries, ensuring a quick and secure way to monitor and connect to a compatible CTEK charger (up to 10A).
Figur 1: CTEK INDICATOR EYELET M6, showing the product and its packaging. This device provides a visual indication of battery charge status.
2. Hvad er der i æsken
- 1 x CTEK INDICATOR EYELET M6 (Model: 56-629)
3. Sikkerhedsoplysninger
Always read and understand the safety instructions provided with your battery and charger before use. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or damage to the product or battery.
- Ensure correct polarity when connecting the eyelets to the battery terminals. The red eyelet connects to the positive (+) terminal, and the black eyelet connects to the negative (-) terminal.
- Forsøg ikke at oplade ikke-genopladelige batterier.
- Keep the product away from open flames, sparks, and heat sources.
- Avoid short-circuiting the eyelets.
- This product is designed for 12V lead-acid batteries only.
- Always disconnect the charger from the power outlet before disconnecting the indicator from the battery.
4. Opsætning og installation
The CTEK INDICATOR EYELET M6 is designed for permanent installation on your battery, providing convenient access for charge monitoring and connection to a CTEK charger.
- Klargør batteriet: Ensure your vehicle's ignition is off and the battery terminals are clean and free from corrosion.
- Connect the Eyelets:
- Tilslut red eyelet til positiv (+) batteripol.
- Tilslut black eyelet til negativ (-) batteripol.
Figur 2: The red and black eyelets are designed for secure, permanent attachment to your battery terminals. Ensure correct polarity: red to positive, black to negative.
- Sikre forbindelserne: Tighten the nuts on the battery terminals to ensure a secure connection. Do not overtighten.
- Position the Indicator: Route the cable and position the LED indicator in an easily accessible location, away from moving parts or excessive heat. The indicator features a protective cap for the connector.
Figur 3: The connector end of the indicator, showing the protective cap that shields the connection points from dust and moisture when not in use.
- Integreret sikring: The indicator cable includes an inline fuse for protection. Ensure the fuse holder is securely closed.
Figur 4: Detail of the inline fuse holder, which provides essential overcurrent protection for the battery and connected devices.
5. Operating the LED Indicator
The CTEK INDICATOR EYELET M6 uses a simple "traffic light" system to display the battery's charge status:
- Rødt lys: Indicates that the battery charge is low and requires immediate charging.
- Gult lys: Indicates that the battery charge is moderate and charging is recommended soon.
- Grønt lys: Indicates that the battery charge is good and no charging is currently needed.
To charge your battery, simply remove the protective cap from the indicator's connector and attach a compatible CTEK charger (up to 10A) to the connector. The charger will then proceed with its charging cycle.
6. Vedligeholdelse
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your CTEK INDICATOR EYELET M6 and your battery:
- Periodically check the eyelet connections to the battery terminals to ensure they remain tight and free from corrosion.
- Keep the protective cap on the connector when not in use to prevent dirt and moisture ingress.
- Inspect the cable for any signs of damage or wear. Replace if necessary.
7. Fejlfinding
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Intet LED-lys | Loose connection, blown fuse, or completely discharged battery. | Check eyelet connections. Inspect and replace the inline fuse if blown. Attempt to charge the battery with a compatible CTEK charger. |
| Incorrect LED color (e.g., Red when battery is known to be charged) | Faulty indicator or battery issue. | Bekræft batteri voltage med et multimeter. Hvis batteriets volumtage is normal, the indicator may be faulty and require replacement. |
8. Specifikationer
- Mærke: CTEK
- Model: 56-629
- Voltage: 12 volt
- Kompatibilitet: All 12V lead-acid batteries and CTEK chargers up to 10A
- Eyelet Size: 6 mm
- Indikatortype: LED (Red, Yellow, Green)
- Varens vægt: 1.76 ounce (0.05 kilo)
- Produktdimensioner: 0.03 x 4.72 x 5.83 tommer
- Pære type: LED
9. Garanti og support
The CTEK INDICATOR EYELET M6 comes with a 2 års garanti from the date of purchase. For warranty claims, technical support, or further assistance, please contact CTEK customer service or visit the official CTEK webwebsted.
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