Ardent 12V 30AMP Lithium Battery Charger with Cables
With PFC (Power Factor Correction)
Don't Get Caught Unprepared: Why You Need this 30A Lithium Charger
ARDENT Lithium (LiFePO4) battery chargers are light and compact state-of-the-art battery chargers with a charging profile specifically designed to charge and maintain Lithium (LiFePO4) batteries, and can safely achieve a 100% State of Charge. This 12V 30A model lithium battery charger operates from mains power AC 200-264V as input, supplying up to a 30A charging output suitable for nominal 12V LiFePO4 batteries. The charger's built-in protection technology provides protection against Over Voltage and Over Current output, Short Circuit and Reverse Polarity.
What is a 30AMP 12V Lithium Charger ?
This Ardent 12V 30A AC charger is designed for lithium batteries (LifePO4 Battery). The charger has a 3-stage intelligent charging design (CC/CV/trickle) to ensure it charges the lithium battery quickly and efficiently. This battery charger has 5-layer protection functions to realize comprehensive monitoring and protection of the battery. This charger is suitable for RVs, motorbikes, boats, and camper-van.
- - Water, dust and chemical resistant
- - Potential recovery of fully discharged ‘dead’ batteries
- - Automatic power supply function
- - Severe cold performance: down to -30°C
- - Several other battery life enhancing features
- - Temperature compensated charging
The charger’s indicator light illustrates the connected battery's operating mode and condition. Red light means that it is charging and green light reveals a full charge. This is a low noise charger, so no annoying noise while it is working.
What is a PFC in a Lithium Charger?
In a charger, PFC stands for Power Factor Correction, a circuit that improves the relationship between the real power used by the charger and the apparent power drawn from the electrical grid. By minimizing harmonics and drawing current in phase with the voltage, PFC technology increases efficiency, prevents premature tripping of circuit breakers, meets international regulatory standards, and improves overall power quality for both the charger and the grid.
What is Power Factor Correction?
- Power Factor (PF):
This is a measure of how effectively electrical power is being used. A high power factor (close to 1) indicates that most of the power drawn from the grid is being converted into useful work.
Benefits of PFC in Chargers
- Increased Efficiency:
PFC chargers use power more effectively, reducing waste.
The Problem:
Chargers, especially older or non-PFC designs, often draw current in a distorted, non-sinusoidal way, leading to a low power factor. This creates inefficiencies and can cause problems on the electrical grid.
The Solution:
A PFC circuit shapes the input current to be more in phase with the line voltage, which reduces harmonic distortion and results in a high power factor.
Regulatory Compliance:
PFC helps meet strict international standards for power quality, which are increasingly important for modern electronics.
Improved Power Quality:
By reducing harmonic distortion, PFCs improve the quality of power supplied by the grid.
Protection:
PFC chargers often incorporate overload, over-voltage, and short-circuit protections, enhancing safety.
Grid Stability:
They prevent premature tripping of circuit breakers by reducing the strain on the electrical infrastructure.
Enhanced Charging Experience:
Some PFC chargers, especially for electric vehicles, use intelligent control to optimize the charging process, ensuring a consistent and efficient charge.
Designed for Off Road and Heavy Duty Applications
Perfect for use in caravans, marine, camping and home storage off grid applications. Solar, wind or battery charger compatible. Designed to handle the vibration when off road.
Reliable 12V Power
Campers appreciate being able to charge multiple devices simultaneously while enjoying a peaceful camping experience.
Portable Power Solutions
Superior Versatility: This battery to battery charger is ideal for 4WDs, caravans, RVs, trucks, campers, trailers, campervans, commercial vehicles and boats.
Easy to Use and Setup
This plug-and-play power system is so user-friendly that anyone can set it up. Multiple Protection: Over-charge, short circuit, over-temperature, over-voltage, solar input overload and reverse polarity protection are incorporated.
