INTELLIGENT BATTERY CHARGERS Choosing the right model
! It’s not difficult to choose the right battery charger for you ! Some chargers can be used as a 12V power supply as well
and your vehicle or boat. For a start, you’ll need to get one as a charger. A CTEK MXS 3.6 cannot be used in this way but with the correct output voltage: 6V, 12V or 24V. Then decide an MXS 7.0 model can. Check a charger’s specifications if what current output you want. It used to be that a good guide this is a feature that you want. was to select a charger with an output rated at around 10%
a battery and we now suggest that, if you simply want to
rated at approx 1/16th the Amp hour capacity of the battery or batteries. So, for example, a CTEK MXS 3.6 model is
! Buying a charger with 25 Amps output when your battery
has a capacity of just 65Ah would probably be overkill. However, an “intelligent” charger won’t damage a battery in
charge your batteries over a period of time, you look for one and maintenance-free (MF) batteries.
of the battery’s Amp hour capacity. But “intelligent” chargers of battery that you will be using it with. Both CTEK and are clever enough not to have to rely on brute force to charge Sterling chargers can be safely used with all lead-acid batteries including conventional wet, A.G.M., Gel, calcium
ideal for a 65Ah battery and, at a pinch, can even be used battery bank. Boats often have multiple battery banks and with a 100Ah model.
such a situation. If you want to charge your batteries in a whether you want to mount your charger in your boat or hurry, you may be better off getting a more powerful charger.
For example, a charger with an output of 25A will charge a permanently and left connected to the batteries. It’s advisable battery roughly 5 times more quickly than a 5A charger - it’s in this case to use permanent connectors rather than croc. that simple!
clips and most CTEK models come with these. CTEK BATTERY CHARGERS
Designed and developed in Sweden by some of the world’s leading experts on battery technology, CTEK chargers have become the best-selling chargers of their type in Europe. Whether you want to charge batteries in a boat, a car, a truck or bus, a caravan, motorhome, a motorbike or a golf cart, there’s a CTEK charger available which will ensure that they always perform to the maximum of their capabilities.
CTEK’s range of 12V battery chargers are recognised the world over as being the best you can buy. For caravans, motorhomes, vans, cars, bikes and specialist vehicles such as ambulances, where reliable batteries are essential, CTEK will ensure complete reliability and maximum performance. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS!! With outputs from 0.8Ah to 25Ah, there’s sure to be a CTEK charger to suit your battery’s needs and, not only will you be making sure that your batteries are performing as well as they can but they’ll last a lot longer too.
Max. RoadPro
Part No. CTEK model number
C8605 XC 0.8 C8607 XS 0.8 C8603 MXS 3.6 C8618 MXS 4003 C8621 MXS 5.0 C8604 MXS 7.0 C8622 MXS 10 C8608 MXS 25 C8621 M45 C8619 M100 C8615 M200 C8616 M300
C8664 D250S Dual C8663 Smart Pass C8614 MXT 4.0 C8610 MXT 14
Voltage 6
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 24 24
Charging Current (Amps)
0.8 0.8 3.6 4 5 7
10 25
3.6 7
15 25 20 80 4
14
Charging Process Stages
1,3,4,8
1,3,4,5,7,8 1,3,4,8
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 1,3,4,8
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 1,3,4,7,8 N/A
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
= Recommended Protection
IP65 IP65 IP65 IP65 IP65 IP65 IP65 IP44 IP65 IP65 IP44 IP44 IP65 IP65 IP65 IP44
Warranty Period (Years)
5 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2
Min./Max. Battery
Charging Capacity (Ah)
1.2 - 32 1.2 -32 1.2 - 75 1.2 - 120 1.2 - 110 14 - 150 20 - 200 40 - 500 1.2 - 75 14 - 150 28 -300 40 - 500 40 -300
75 - 800* 8 - 100
28 - 300 = Can be used but not ideal Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery Battery 2Ah
2 2 2 2 2
8 Ah
8 8 8 8 8
20Ah
20 20 5 4 4 3 2
2 8
5 3
60Ah 100Ah 225Ah 500Ah
15 12 12 8 6 2
15 8 3 2 3
3
8 4
! Another consideration that’s worth bearing in mind is vehicle. CTEK and Sterling chargers can be installed
! Consider whether you’ll need to charge more than one
Sterling chargers are ideal in such situations as most models have multiple outputs, enabling different battery banks to be charged at the same time.
! When buying a charger, check that it’s suitable for the type
20 20 12 10 3
12 5 3 5
12 5
22 7
12 7
12
Variable depending on charger fitted and alternator output 2
13 = Not recommended Figures in the coloured grid refer to the time taken in minutes to reach 80% state of charge from a discharged state.
CTEK chargers are supplied as official accessories by some of the most prestigious names in motoring including: Alfa Romeo,
Lamborghini, Maserati, Maybach, Mercedes, Porsche and Yamaha Aston Martin, Bentley, Ferrari, Harley Davidson,
Prices and models can change. For up to date prices, to find a dealer near you or for further information on any of our products, please phone us on 01327 312233 or visit our website:
www.roadpro.co.uk
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