Autocraft Battery Charger AC-60CR Manual
Select Settings: Set the voltage switch (6V or 12V) and the charge rate (2A or 6A) based on your battery type.
: Used for long-term maintenance or charging small batteries. 10A (Fast Charge) : For standard automotive battery recharging. 50A (Engine Start)
8. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Can the AC-60CR charge a completely dead battery?
Yes, but only if the battery voltage is above 3V. Below that, the charger will show error code 2 (slow red flashes). You may need a “jump” from a good battery to raise voltage before charging.
- 60 Amp engine start: Enough juice to jump-start a dead battery in cold weather.
- Microprocessor control: Automatically adjusts the charge rate to prevent overcharging.
- Multi-stage charging: Typically includes Desulfation, Soft Start, Bulk, Absorption, and Maintenance modes.
- Reverse polarity protection: A critical safety feature that prevents sparks if you hook up the clamps backwards.
The Autocraft Battery Charger AC-60CR is backed by a [insert warranty period]-year limited warranty. For technical support, please contact our customer service department at [insert contact information].
- Never charge a frozen battery. Let it warm to 60°F (15°C) first.
- Never use the charger in rain or near standing water.
- Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries.
- Disconnect in reverse order: unplug AC cord first, then remove negative clamp, then positive clamp.
- For lithium batteries: The AC-60CR is NOT designed for LiFePO4. Using it will damage both charger and battery.
Generally includes modes for 12V Small/Motorcycle, 12V Car, and sometimes a 12V Lithium/LiFePO4 mode. Safety Features:
This write-up covers the Autocraft AC-60CR (12V 60A/2A) Automatic Battery Charger and Maintainer