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Charging Stages on MEAN WELL Intelligent Battery Chargers

Explanation of Charging Stages on MEAN WELL Intelligent Battery Chargers

Installation Advice
14 November 2023

MEAN WELL’s intelligent NPB battery chargers usually have two or more selectable charging stages.  

These are referred to in the product data sheets as: 

  • Stage 2 Charging 
  • Stage 3 Charging 
  • Programmable Charging (MEAN WELL SBP-001 Required)

The options are found on the below MEAN WELL battery chargers, which are stocked by ADM: 

Battery Charger Model

Float / Boost Voltage

RELIABLE BATTERY CHARGERS FOR ALL APPLICATIONS

Reliable Battery Chargers for All Applications

Applications
10 November 2023

If you are looking for a battery charger that will give you reliable operation over a long period of time, you should choose a MEAN WELL battery charger.

Installing battery chargers safely

Installing MEAN WELL Battery Chargers Safely

31 October 2023

Great care should be taken when installing MEAN WELL battery chargers to avoid critical failure of the power cord and the risk of fire.

Why Some Power Supplies Don't Work As Battery Chargers

Why Some Power Supplies Don't Work as Battery Chargers

30 October 2023

ADM Power Supplies was recently contacted by a customer who had been trying to use the MEAN WELL HRP-300-24 as a battery charger.

Lithium batteries for power back up applications

Using Lithium Batteries in Power Backup Applications

25 October 2023

This blog post discusses the differences between Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) or Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries and selecting a suitable battery charger.

12v MEAN WELL battery charger for caravans

12V Caravan Battery Charger for Lead Acid Batteries

25 October 2023

Most caravan batteries are under load when charging, usually because there are electrical items aboard the caravan that are running, such as a refrigerator.

 

AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL SAFETY CERTIFICATION FOR MEAN WELL PB SERIES BATTERY CHARGERS

Australian Electrical Safety Certification for MEAN WELL PB Series Battery Chargers

Approvals
26 September 2023

This is an important product bulletin for anyone purchasing and installing MEAN WELL battery chargers.

HIGH-POWER LOW PROFILE POWER SUPPLIES

MEAN WELL High-Power Low Profile Power Supplies

Product News
21 June 2023

The MEAN WELL DPU-3200 power supplies are ideal for applications where space is limited, and a high amount of power is required.  

AC TO DC CONVERTERS

DIN Rail Mount 24VAC to 24VDC Converter

Product News
16 June 2023

ADM stocks Adel System’s SW247HP AC/DC to DC converter.  

MEAN WELL LRS-450 LRS-600 Power Supply

Low Cost 450W and 600W Enclosed Power Supplies

2 June 2023

MEAN WELL has expanded the LRS range of low-cost enclosed power supplies by adding 2 new series:

high peak capacity power supply for DC motors

High Reliability Power Supplies with High Peak Capacity

2 June 2023

MEAN WELL’s HRP series of high-reliability power supplies now includes models with a peak power capacity of up to 350%.

STARTING TRAMS OR TRAINS WHEN BATTERIES DISCHARGE AND EVERYTHING STOPS

Railway Power Supplies

Product News
30 May 2023

ADM offers the range of Premium Railway Power Supplies in Australia.

UPS Power Supplies for Lift and Elevator Systems Back Up

UPS Power Supplies for Lift and Elevator Systems Back Up

Applications
30 May 2023

ADM stocks a comprehensive range of power supplies that have a built in battery back-up or UPS function.

Uninterruptible DC Power Supplies for Radio Based Internet Systems

DC Uninterruptible Power Supplies for Radio Based Internet Systems

26 May 2023

Internet users in rural and semi-rural Australia demand the same standard of internet service that is available in cities and suburban areas.

Power Supply without RCM mark

Alternatives to Power Supplies without the Australian RCM Mark

Approvals
26 May 2023

There are specific circumstances, under which switch mode power supplies imported into Australia must display the Australian Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM).

DIN Rail Mount UPS

DIN Rail Mount UPS Power Supplies

Product News
26 May 2023

ADM Systems stocks a wide range of DIN rail UPS modules and power supplies from world renowned manufacturers such as MEAN WELL and Adel System. 

Faster and more Cost-Effective Alternative to UPS Systems

A Faster and more Cost-Effective Alternative to UPS Systems

Product News
26 May 2023

Working from home and remote learning are becoming more commonplace. This means that there is evermore voice, video, and email data being transmitted via electronic devices.  

Smart Battery Chargers for Public E-Scooter and E-Bike Charge stations and Juicers.

Smart Battery Chargers for Public E-Scooter and E-Bike Charge stations and Juicers.

12 May 2023

As e-mobility devices, e-scooters and e-bikes become more popular, the need for reliable and efficient charging solutions becomes increasingly important. An intelligent solution has emerged from MEAN WELL offering charge station manufacturers and gig-economy juicers versatility, safety, and reliability when charging e-mobility devices at scale. 

Controller for DC UPS

Adel DPY353 DC UPS Compact Controller

24 January 2023

The Adel DPY353 is a robust and versatile multifunction display enables you to monitor the state of any Adel System CBI series DC UPS connected to an ADELBus network.

ULTRA-WIDE INPUT 150~1500VDC DIN RAIL DC TO DC CONVERTERS

DC to DC Converters With High Input Voltage Range

Product News
24 January 2023

ADM stocks MEAN WELL’s ultra-wide input DIN DC to DC converters, the DDRH-60 series.  

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