How do you use a LiPo balance charger?

How do you use a LiPo balance charger?

Charging your battery

  1. Connect your Battery’s T-Connector to the T-connector-to-Banana-Plug Cable.
  2. Connect the Balance Connector to the 3 Cell port in the LiPo Charger.
  3. Plug your 12v 5A power supply into the Balance Charger using a 2.1/5.5mm Jack to 2.5/5.5mm Plug Adapter.
  4. Press the Batt.
  5. Press the Inc.

What is IMAX B6?

The IMAX B6 is an advanced multi-function charger, able to charge, balance and discharge Lion, LiPo, LiFe (A123), NiCd and NiMH batteries. It has a wide variety of voltage settings for charging various cell count batteries, as well as a 0.1 amp adjustable charge rate of up to 5 amps.

How often should I balance charge LiPo batteries?

If you run your car every day or several times a week, then it might be better to balance your packs more regularly. But if you only run them on the weekends or when you are racing once a week, then I think balancing once a month should be good enough.

When should I discharge my LiPo battery?

Never leave your LiPo batteries sitting around on a full charge for more than 2-3 days. If by the 3rd day you realize you are not going to use your battery today, you need to discharge your battery down to 3.6v-3.8v per cell for safe storage until you are ready to use the battery again.

What is a battery balance charger?

Balance Charging This process will check the voltages of each individual cell in your battery and ensure they all have the same voltage. This is a critical factory to monitor as if one of the cells voltage increases or drops below the required voltage range the battery could get damaged, or worse, catch fire!.

How do you use the Imax b6ac charger?

iMAX B6 Chargers

  1. Plug in the mains adapter and plug it into the battery charger.
  2. Connect the charging lead from the charger to the battery.
  3. Connect the monitoring lead from the battery to the charger.
  4. Place the battery in the charging bag.
  5. Configure the charger using the menu system as follows.