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2/12A 12V Automatic Eight Battery Charging Station - Schumacher Electric

Part #: INC-812A

Specifications

The Schumacher Electric INC-812A is a robust 12V automatic eight-battery charging station designed for efficiency and reliability. It features eight completely independent, microprocessor-controlled charging banks. Each bank automatically selects charging currents ranging from 2 to 12 amps, accommodating various battery conditions.

  • Manufacturer: Schumacher Electric
  • Model Number: INC-812A
  • Input Voltage: 120V AC
  • Output Voltage: 12V DC
  • Output Current: Automatic selection from 2A to 12A per bank
  • Battery Compatibility: 12V Lead-Acid, Deep-Cycle, AGM, and Gel Cell batteries
  • Number of Charging Banks: Eight, independent
  • Weight: 28.7 lbs
  • Dimensions (L x W x H): 23.75 x 17 x 15.25 inches
  • Safety Certifications: UL/CUL approved

Key Features

The INC-812A battery charging station incorporates advanced features for comprehensive battery management.

  • Eight Independent Charging Banks: Each bank operates autonomously, allowing simultaneous charging of up to eight 12V batteries of varying states of charge.
  • Fully Automatic Operation: Microprocessor control prevents overcharging and optimizes the charging process for each connected battery.
  • Auto-Selecting Amperage: The charger automatically adjusts the output current from 2 to 12 amps per bank based on battery needs.
  • Multi-Stage Charging Algorithm: Delivers a precise charge to extend battery life and performance.
  • Digital Displays: Separate digital meters for each bank provide real-time voltage and battery condition feedback.
  • Detachable Cables: Includes eight 6-foot cables with 75-amp, color-coded clamps for convenient and secure connections.
  • Safety Protections: Features Safe-Start, reverse polarity, short circuit, and thermal runaway protection to ensure safe operation. Overcharge protection prevents battery damage from excessive charging.
  • Durable Construction: Housed in a heavy-duty steel case for enhanced durability in demanding environments.
  • Battery Type Settings: Includes separate settings for standard and gel batteries to ensure a complete and appropriate charge.

Applications

This versatile automatic battery charging station is suitable for various professional and industrial settings where multiple 12V batteries require regular charging and maintenance.

  • Automotive Service Centers: Ideal for charging vehicle batteries in repair shops and garages.
  • Fleet Maintenance: Efficiently maintains batteries for commercial fleets, ensuring vehicles are ready for operation.
  • Marine Operations: Suitable for charging marine batteries used in boats and other watercraft.
  • Powersports Dealerships: Supports the charging needs of ATVs, motorcycles, snowmobiles, and other powersports equipment.
  • Equipment Rental Companies: Manages battery health for various rental equipment requiring 12V power.

Benefits

The Schumacher Electric INC-812A delivers tangible advantages through its design and functionality.

  • Optimized Battery Health: Automatic, multi-stage charging protects batteries from damage and extends their lifespan.
  • Enhanced Efficiency: The capacity to charge eight batteries simultaneously significantly reduces charging time and improves workflow.
  • Versatile Compatibility: Effectively charges a wide range of 12V battery types, including lead-acid, AGM, and gel, minimizing the need for multiple charging devices.
  • User-Friendly Operation: Fully automatic features and clear digital displays simplify battery charging, requiring minimal manual intervention.
  • Reliable Performance: Built with a heavy-duty steel case and fan cooling, the charger ensures dependability and consistent performance in professional settings.

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  • Model: 149640
  • Shipping Weight: 28.7lbs
  • UPC: 026666420372
  • Manufacturers Part #: INC-812A
  • Manufactured by: Schumacher Electric
  • Also Known As: SCHINC-812A, SHM-INC-812A

This product was added to our catalog on Monday 04 November, 2013.