EVAPLUS HK-42-2000 Battery Charger for Electric Scooter User Manual
- October 30, 2023
- EVAPLUS
Table of Contents
EVAPLUS HK-42-2000 Battery Charger for Electric Scooter
SPECIFICATIONS
- Brand: EVAPLUS
- Color: BLACK
- Product Dimensions: 1.17″D x 1.95″W x 4.5″H
- Output Voltage: 42 Volts
- Specification: Met FCC
- Input: AC 100-240V 50/60Hz 1.5A
- Output: 42V 2A
- Item Weight: 9.1 ounces
- Item model number: HK-42-2000
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- Battery Charger for Electric Scooter
- User Manual
DESCRIPTION
The EVAPLUS HK-42-2000 Battery Charger is a charging device specifically designed for electric scooters. It is compatible with various electric scooter models and provides a reliable and efficient charging solution for scooter batteries. The charger features an LED indicator that displays the charging status, making it easy to monitor the progress. With its appropriate voltage and amperage output, the EVAPLUS HK-42-2000 Battery Charger charges the scooter battery within the recommended time frame.
It is designed with safety in mind, offering protection against overcharging and ensuring the longevity of the scooter battery. The charger is easy to use, simply connect it to a power outlet and plug it into the scooter’s charging port. It is a convenient and essential accessory for electric scooter owners, ensuring that their scooters are always ready for use.
PRODUCT USAGE
The EVAPLUS HK-42-2000 Battery Charger is designed specifically for electric scooters and provides a reliable charging solution for their batteries.
Here is a brief description of the product usage:
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Compatibility:
Ensure that the EVAPLUS HK-42-2000 Battery Charger is compatible with your electric scooter model. Check the voltage, amperage, and connector type to match the requirements of your scooter’s battery. -
Charging Process:
Connect the charger to a power outlet using the provided power cord. Then, connect the charger’s output connector to the charging port on your electric scooter. -
Charging Indicator:
The charger typically features an LED indicator to display the charging status. It may change color or light up in different patterns to indicate when the battery is charging, fully charged, or if there’s an issue. -
Charging Time:
Follow the recommended charging time provided by the scooter manufacturer. The charging time can vary depending on the battery capacity and level of charge. -
Monitoring:
During the charging process, you can monitor the charging status by observing the LED indicator or checking the battery level on your electric scooter’s display, if available. -
Full Charge:
Once the battery is fully charged, the charger will typically stop providing power to the battery. This helps prevent overcharging and extends the battery’s lifespan. -
Disconnecting:
After the charging process is complete, unplug the charger from the power outlet and disconnect the charger’s output connector from the electric scooter’s charging port. -
Storage:
When not in use, store the charger in a safe and dry place, away from moisture, extreme temperatures, or direct sunlight. -
Maintenance:
Keep the charger clean and free from dust or debris. Regularly inspect the charger and its cables for any signs of damage. If you notice any issues, contact the manufacturer or an authorized service center for assistance. -
Safety Precautions:
Follow the precautions mentioned earlier to ensure safe and proper usage of the EVAPLUS HK-42-2000 Battery Charger. This includes using the charger in a well-ventilated area, avoiding exposure to water or extreme temperatures, and handling the charger with care.
It’s important to refer to the user manual or any specific instructions provided by EVAPLUS for detailed usage guidelines and any additional features specific to your HK-42-2000 Battery Charger model.
FEATURES
- The plug’s diameter is around 0.31 inches, so double-check the plug before placing your order. ONLY 36V LITHIUM BATTERIES FIT IT.
- Please take note: Does NOT fit dirt bikes and Razor scooters! Avoid using Lead Acid batteries.
- input: 2.5A (MAX), 50/60 Hz, 100-240 VAC. (A) If you receive a broken item, please do not use it; instead, mail it to me. I will be happy to send you a replacement or refund your entire purchase price. B: Feel free to message me if the product is defective. C: This product is exclusive to 36V Lithium Batteries. d: The Mini 3-prong Inline Connector, size 8mm, is used with this item’s 42V 2A output.)
- Red indicates charging, green indicates full charge or disconnect, and blue indicates no charge.
- A Year’s Guarantee!
Note:
Products with electrical plugs are made with American consumers in mind.
Because outlets and voltage vary from country to country, this device might
need an adapter or converter to be used where you are traveling. Before
buying, kindly verify compatibility.
A signal light
- Red indicates charging,
- Green indicates a full charge
- The signal light shows the entire procedure: The indication light is green when the charger is plugged into the power source.
- The indication light turns from green to red after the interface is attached to the scooter.
- The indicator light returns to green after the charger has finished charging. You are now free to operate your scooter without the charger.
Your scooter may not be charging for one of the reasons listed below:
- Your scooter is not compatible with the charger.
- Your battery is damaged since lithium batteries have a short lifespan. Your battery may be harmed if it has been in use for more than 12 months or has been sitting unused for two to three months.
- IF When the electricity is plugged in, the green light is on; however, when the scooter is connected, the green light does not change to red but remains on green, and the charger does not function. The reason why there is no power going to your scooter is that the positive and negative (+/-) connectors on our charger do not match the positive and negative (+/-) connectors on your scooter. You might try connecting the scooter’s charger via several interfaces.
- If the power plug-in indicator light was green. Because of the scooter’s internal short circuit, which triggers the charger’s self-protection feature, the light went off after the scooter was connected. You should inspect and replace the scooter’s battery.
NOTICE：
- If you receive a broken item, please mail it instead of using it.
- Feel free to mail if the product is defective.
- This particular device is only for 36V Lithium Batteries. d: The output of this item is 42V 2A, with a Mini 3-prong Inline Connector that is 8mm in size. Please double-check all the details before placing your order, and if you have any questions.
- Avoid using Lead Acid batteries.
PRECAUTIONS
When using the EVAPLUS HK-42-2000 Battery Charger for Electric Scooters, it’s important to follow certain precautions to ensure safety and optimal performance.
Here are some precautions to keep in mind:
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Compatibility:
Ensure that the EVAPLUS HK-42-2000 Battery Charger is compatible with your specific electric scooter model. Check the voltage, amperage, and connector type to match the requirements of your scooter’s battery. -
Input Voltage:
Before connecting the charger to a power outlet, verify that the input voltage specified on the charger matches the voltage available in your region. Using the wrong voltage can damage the charger and pose safety risks. -
Charging Environment:
Place the charger on a stable and flat surface during charging. Keep it away from flammable materials, liquids, or sources of heat to prevent accidents or damage. -
Ventilation:
Ensure that the charger is placed in a well-ventilated area during charging. Avoid covering the charger or obstructing the airflow to prevent overheating. -
Operating Temperature:
Use the charger within the specified temperature range provided by the manufacturer. Charging at extreme temperatures can affect the performance and lifespan of the charger and battery. -
Inspect the Charger:
Before each use, visually inspect the charger for any signs of damage, frayed wires, or loose connections. Do not use a damaged charger as it may pose safety hazards. -
Proper Connection:
Ensure that the charger is securely connected to both the power outlet and the electric scooter’s battery. Loose connections can result in inefficient charging or damage to the charger or battery. -
Charging Time:
Follow the recommended charging time provided by the scooter manufacturer. Overcharging the battery can lead to reduced battery life or other safety issues. -
Unplug After Charging:
Once the battery is fully charged, disconnect the charger from the power outlet and the scooter. Leaving the charger connected for an extended period can result in energy wastage or potential hazards. -
Avoid Water Exposure:
Keep the charger away from water or moisture. Water damage can cause malfunctions or electrical hazards. -
Child Safety:
Keep the charger out of the reach of children to prevent accidental contact, tampering, or misuse. -
Manufacturer’s Instructions:
Always refer to the user manual or instructions provided by EVAPLUS for specific guidelines and precautions related to your HK-42-2000 Battery Charger model. -
Unapproved Modifications:
Do not modify or alter the charger in any way, as it can void the warranty and compromise its safety and performance. -
Unattended Charging:
Avoid leaving the charger unattended while charging. Regularly check on the charging process and ensure that it is progressing normally. -
Storage:
When not in use, store the charger in a dry and safe place, away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures. -
Charging Surface:
Place the charger on a non-flammable surface during charging to minimize the risk of fire hazards. -
Overload Protection:
Avoid charging multiple batteries simultaneously unless the charger is designed for parallel charging and has the necessary safeguards. -
Authorized Service:
If the charger malfunctions or requires repair, contact an authorized service center or the manufacturer for assistance. Attempting to repair the charger yourself may be dangerous. -
Dispose of Properly:
Follow local regulations for the proper disposal of the charger and any associated batteries. Do not dispose of them in regular household waste. -
Safety Certification:
Ensure that the EVAPLUS HK-42-2000 Battery Charger has relevant safety certifications and approvals from reputable organizations.
Always prioritize your safety and adhere to the guidelines provided by the charger manufacturer.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the voltage output of the EVAPLUS HK-42-2000 Battery Charger?
The EVAPLUS HK-42-2000 Battery Charger typically provides a voltage output of 42V.
What is the amperage output of the charger?
The EVAPLUS HK-42-2000 Battery Charger typically has an amperage output of 2A.
Can I use the charger for other devices besides electric scooters?
The charger is specifically designed for electric scooters and may not be suitable for other devices unless their voltage and connector requirements match.
How long does it take to fully charge an electric scooter battery with this charger?
The charging time can vary depending on the battery capacity and level of charge, but it typically takes a few hours to fully charge an electric scooter battery.
Does the charger have any safety features?
The EVAPLUS HK-42-2000 Battery Charger is designed with safety features to protect against overcharging and ensure the longevity of the battery.
Is the charger lightweight and portable?
Yes, the EVAPLUS HK-42-2000 Battery Charger is usually lightweight and portable, making it convenient to carry and store.
Does the charger have an LED indicator?
Yes, the charger typically features an LED indicator that displays the charging status.
What colors does the LED indicator display and what do they signify?
The LED indicator may display different colors to indicate the charging status, such as red for charging and green for fully charged.
Can I leave the scooter battery connected to the charger after it is fully charged?
It is generally recommended to disconnect the charger from the scooter battery after it is fully charged to prevent overcharging and unnecessary power consumption.
Can I use the charger with a damaged or faulty battery?
It is not recommended to use a charger with a damaged or faulty battery as it can pose safety risks and affect the charging process.
Can I use the charger internationally?
The charger's compatibility with different voltage standards may vary. Ensure that the charger is compatible with the voltage available in your region before using it internationally.
Does the charger come with a user manual?
Yes, the charger typically comes with a user manual that provides detailed instructions on usage, safety precautions, and troubleshooting guidelines.
Can I charge the scooter battery while riding?
It is not recommended to charge the scooter battery while riding, as it may pose safety risks and affect the performance of both the scooter and the charger.
Is the charger waterproof?
The charger is typically not waterproof, and it should be protected from water or moisture exposure to prevent damage.
Can I use the charger with an electric scooter that has a removable battery?
Yes, the charger can be used with electric scooters that have a removable battery, as long as the charger's specifications match the battery requirements.
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