Type of Power Does Bright Way Switch Mode Battery Charger for Hydraulic Lift and Dump Trailers Use

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Will this maintainer work with a 12v tow vehicle power wire as well as shore power?

asked by: Travis

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The Bright Way Switch Mode Battery Charger for Hydraulic Lift and Dump Trailers # BRW77FR can only accept power from 12 volt power sources like a vehicle battery/charge system. Shore power is AC power and would not work.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

I've contacted Brightway, who forwarded me a copy of the instructions they include with the #BRW77FR switch mode charger. I've provided a clip showing the instructions for you.

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Answer 2

The first thing to check is that the power source you have the Bright Way Switch Mode Battery Charger #BRW77FR is actually producing power. If you have power you should see at least the "Power On" light lit up on the charger. You…

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Yes, I attached a picture of the owners manual/instructions of the Bright Way Battery Charger #BRW77FR that I got from them.

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Answer 4

I checked the instructions for the Bright Way Switch Mode Battery Charger for Hydraulic Lift and Dump Trailers part #BRW77FR and they show that if you have three of the four lights illuminated, this indicates the battery is good and the system just…

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The Bright Way Switch Mode Battery Charger for Hydraulic Lift and Dump Trailers part #BRW77FR has a one year warranty from the date of purchase. Therefore, if there are ever any issues with the battery charger, one year from purchase, then you…

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I checked out the instructions of the Bright Way Switch Mode Battery Charger part #BRW77FR for you. It states that a yellow blinking light means that the battery is bad or defective. Therefore, I recommend taking the battery in to have tested or…

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Answer 7

What we have is the FC60-1205000UX which is the same as the #BRW77FR. This will work with your Optima AGM blue top battery. From what I found, the FC60-1205000UT shares the exact same specs it just has a slightly different design so it should work…

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Answer 8

The functionality of the Bright Way 12V, 5-Amp-Hour Switch Mode Charger part #BRW77FR is not much different than a standard AC to DC charger. The benefit of the above and what makes it more geared towards hydraulic lift trailers is the integration…

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Answer 9

Hey Ryan, thanks for reaching out! The only drawback you'll really see with a 100 ft extension cord and the Bright Way Switch Mode Battery Charger #BRW77FR is that the charging might not be as effective as you would see with a smaller cord.…

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Answer 10

The Bright Way Switch Mode Battery Charger for Hydraulic Lift and Dump Trailers #BRW77FR does not go into a float mode once the battery is topped off. It basically will always put out a 5 amp charge as long as it's hooked up. This is a…

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Answer 11

I went ahead and called my tech at Bright Way, and he confirmed that there's a diode that prevents backflow from the battery to the charger on the Bright Way Switch Mode Battery Charger #BRW77FR. These are on all Bright Way models in order…

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Answer 12

The problem to watch out for, is not the voltage, it's the current (cfm). If your battery recommends 30a max charge current and both of your chargers are rated at 15a, you're good to use them both at the same time. If your chargers…

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