VELLEMAN VLE8 - Battery charger

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Product type Intelligent battery charger with built-in balancer
Brand Velleman
Model VLE8
Dimensions 133 x 87 x 33 mm
Weight 277 g
Power supply 11-18 V DC (adapter not included)
Charge current 0.1 to 5.0 A (adjustable)
Discharge current 0.1 to 1.0 A
Max charge power 50 W
Max discharge power 5 W
Supported battery types NiCd, NiMH, Li-ion, LiPo, LiFe, Lead-acid (Pb)
Number of cells NiCd/NiMH 1 to 15
Number of cells Li-ion/LiPo/LiFe 1 to 6
Lead-acid battery voltage 2 to 20 V
Display LCD with real-time information
Main functions Charge, discharge, balance, storage, cycle, PC analysis (optional USB adapter)
Maintenance and cleaning Wipe with a damp cloth; do not use aggressive solvents
Safety Delta-peak detection, input voltage protection, capacity, temperature and time limitation, automatic shutdown on fault
Spare parts and repairability Replace damaged power cable by a qualified professional; out-of-warranty repair charged
General information 24-month warranty (EU); frequently updated at www.velleman.eu

Frequently Asked Questions - VLE8 VELLEMAN

What types of batteries can I charge with the Velleman VLE8?
The VLE8 supports NiCd, NiMH, Li-ion, LiPo, LiFe and Lead-acid (Pb) batteries. It can charge 1 to 15 cells for NiCd/NiMH, 1 to 6 for Li-ion/LiPo/LiFe, and 2 to 20 V lead-acid batteries.
How to balance a lithium battery with this charger?
Use the Balance mode. Connect the battery's balance connector to the JST-XH port on the charger. The charger adjusts the voltage of each cell individually.
What is the maximum charge current?
The adjustable charge current ranges from 0.1 A to 5.0 A, depending on the battery capacity and type. The maximum charge power is limited to 50 W.
Can I use this charger with a car battery?
Yes, the charger accepts an input voltage of 11 to 18 V DC. You can power it via a 12 V car battery, but it is protected against undervoltage (adjustable threshold).
What if the charger displays 'REVERSE POLARITY'?
This message indicates reverse polarity. Disconnect the battery immediately and check connections. Never charge a battery with reversed polarity.
What is the storage mode?
The Storage mode automatically charges or discharges the battery to a safe storage voltage: LiPo at 3.85 V/cell, Li-ion at 3.75 V, LiFe at 3.3 V. Ideal for long-term inactivity.
How to save a battery profile?
Go to the 'SAVE DATA' menu. Set the type, voltage and capacity. The charger can store up to 5 profiles. To load them, use 'LOAD DATA'.
What are the built-in safety protections?
The charger has delta-peak detection, capacity limitation, temperature (with optional sensor), safety timer, and protection against short circuits and overvoltages.
Can I analyze the battery on a PC?
Yes, with the optional USB adapter (sold separately). The PC software provides curves of voltage, current, capacity and temperature, as well as individual cell voltages.
How to clean the charger?
Disconnect the charger. Wipe it with a damp cloth. Never use solvents, alcohol or aggressive products. Do not immerse in water.

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