The Minn Kota MK-210D 2 Bank x 5 Amps – 1822105 is a sophisticated on-board marine battery charger designed to deliver exceptional performance and reliability for boating enthusiasts. With its state-of-the-art microprocessor-based design, the MK 210D provides unparalleled battery maintenance, efficient charging, and the resilience needed for marine settings. This ensures that boaters can focus on what truly matters – enjoying their time on the water.
The digitally controlled MK 210D charger is engineered with an advanced Multi-Stage Charging system and features Automatic Temperature Compensation. These technologies work in tandem to administer the exact charge needed, depending on your battery's state, thus preventing overcharging and prolonging battery life. Moreover, the built-in automatic shut-off function safeguards your battery against potential damage and wear, contributing to long-term savings.
One of the unique benefits of the MK 210D is its ability to adjust the charging rate in response to environmental temperatures. This adaptive charging capability enables the charger to power up your batteries up to twice as fast in high-temperature conditions. Users can stay informed about their charger's status through the comprehensive diagnostic readings that communicate the charge stage, maintenance mode, and any system errors.
Durability is also a hallmark of the Minn Kota MK-210D, with the charger being fully waterproof and built to withstand shock and vibrations commonly encountered in harsh marine environments. Its robust construction ensures a fully corrosion-resistant product that stands the test of saltwater exposure.
Compatible with various battery types, especially 12V/6 cell batteries including flooded/wet cell, maintenance-free, or AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) varieties, the MK 210D charger proves versatile for diverse marine applications. It is FCC compliant and proudly UL listed to marine standard 1236, reflecting its adherence to stringent safety and performance standards.
Before use, note that this charger contains di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), a chemical known by the State of California to pose potential cancer risks. More information on this can be found with the provided P65Warnings link.
Dimensions of the charger are compact and practical for installation on most vessels: length – 11-1/2″, width – 7-1/2″, height – 4″, and weight – 11lbs.
Essential FAQs for the Minn Kota MK-210D Charger
1. Can I use this charger with any type of marine battery?
Yes, the MK 210D is designed for a wide variety of 12V/6 cell batteries, including flooded/wet cell, maintenance-free, or AGM types.
2. How does this charger ensure the longevity of my batteries?
The innovative Multi-Stage Charging and Automatic Temperature Compensation work to deliver the precise charge needed, while the automatic shut-off prevents overcharging, thereby protecting your battery life.
3. Is fast charging possible with the MK 210D during hot weather?
Indeed, this charger is adept at charging batteries up to twice as swiftly in elevated temperatures, allowing you to make use of the charger's full potential regardless of the weather.
4. Is the durability of this charger suitable for harsh marine conditions?
Absolutely, it is both waterproof and highly resistant to shock and vibration, making it a resilient choice for the marine environment.
5. Does the MK 210D meet industry regulations for safety and performance?
The charger is not only FCC compliant but is also UL listed to marine standard 1236, ensuring that it meets or exceeds all the necessary regulatory benchmarks for marine equipment.
Incorporating the Minn Kota MK-210D charger into your marine equipment is more than just a prudent choice; it is an investment in unmatched convenience, reliability, and peace of mind as you traverse the waters.
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