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Re: New Battery Charger

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Originally Posted by AudieMurphy View Post
We had no problems with it, but I believe you had to mash a button or two to get it going instead of just plugging a battery up like the previous kit chargers. No big deal as long as everybody knows to do it.
What is being referenced is that by default when you plug in the charger it sets the charging rate to 2 amps you have to hit that button twice after you plug it in to change it to 6 amps. (settings are 2, 4, and 6 amps)

Seems like a nice charger to me. . . Used it to charge this years batteries plus some older ones and it seemed to charge relatively quickly. . I don't believe the meter is the most accurate but nice to have a general reference.
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