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Digital 12/24V Voltmeter (Model: BT200) - Technical and Customer Service Guide
Overview
The Projecta BT200 is a digital voltmeter designed for monitoring the battery condition directly from the convenience of your vehicle. It is an essential tool for camping, road trips, or regular battery maintenance, providing both a digital voltage read-out and color-coded LED indicators for quick assessment of battery health.
Key Features
- Digital Display and LED Indicators: Large, easy-to-read digital display complemented by colored LEDs for straightforward battery health assessment.
- Versatility: Compatible with both 12V and 24V vehicle battery systems, making it suitable for a wide range of vehicles, including those with dual battery systems.
- Compact Design: Its lightweight and compact design make it ideal for storage in the glove box and use on the go.
- Operating Range: Capable of measuring battery voltage within the range of 5-16V for 12V systems and 5-30V for 24V systems.
- Operating Temperature: Designed to operate within a temperature range of -20°C to 60°C, ensuring reliability in various environmental conditions.
- Fuse Protection: Equipped with a 15A fuse for added safety and protection.
Battery Condition Indicators
- High Battery Voltage:
- 12V Systems: 12.5-16.0V
- 24V Systems: 25.0-30.0V
- Medium Battery Voltage:
- 12V Systems: 11.8-12.5V
- 24V Systems: 23.6-25.0V
- Low Battery Voltage:
- 12V Systems: Below 11.8V
- 24V Systems: Below 23.6V
Specifications
- Part Number: BT200
- Barcode: 9315219200006
- Weight: 75g
- Packaging: Available in a full-color retail blister pack. Carton quantities include 1 (retail blister), 25 (inner carton), and 50 (outer carton).
Installation and Operation
- Installation: The BT200 is designed for plug-and-play operation. Ensure your vehicle's ignition is turned off before connecting the voltmeter to avoid any electrical issues.
- Reading the Display: Once connected, turn on your vehicle's ignition to activate the BT200. The digital display will show the current battery voltage, and the LEDs will indicate the battery's health status based on the color displayed.
- Interpreting LED Indicators: Refer to the Battery Condition Indicators section for understanding what each LED color signifies about your battery's health.
Troubleshooting
- No Display or LED Activation: Check to ensure the BT200 is properly connected to the vehicle's power source and that the fuse has not blown. Replace the 15A fuse if necessary.
- Inaccurate Readings: Ensure that the vehicle's electrical systems are not drawing excessive power while taking measurements. Turn off non-essential systems and retest.
Customer Service and Technical Support
For further assistance or technical support regarding the Projecta BT200 Digital 12/24V Voltmeter, please refer to the manufacturer's website or the provided support resources. This guide is intended to provide immediate reference for customer service and technical staff in addressing common questions and troubleshooting steps.