BCG1212 - SWITCHING BATTERY CHARGER 12A 12VDC

BCG1212 – SWITCHING BATTERY CHARGER 12A 12VDC

Lovato BCG1212 is an automatic battery charger from the switching BCG series, built for sealed and not sealed lead-acid batteries.

SKU: BCG1212
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£597.50

Why Choose the BCG1212?

Lovato BCG1212 is an automatic battery charger from the switching BCG series, built for sealed and not sealed lead-acid batteries. Delivering a stable 12VDC output at 12A with a single charging level, it suits dependable charging duties. With parameters V1: 13.8 and V2: 13.5, this compact 710 g unit streamlines installation in panels and equipment where reliable 12V performance is essential.

Tested to IEC/EN/BS 62368-1, IEC/EN/BS 61000-6-2, UL 60950-1 and CSA C22.2 n°60950-1, this BCG designation charger suits demanding environments. It operates from −30 to +55 °C and stores from −30 to +80 °C, supporting year-round reliability. Backed by a sustainability certification, it’s a practical choice for UK panel builders, OEMs and service teams needing a straightforward 12V, 12A solution.

Key Benefits

  • 12VDC, 12A output for dependable lead-acid battery charging.
  • Compatible with sealed and not sealed lead-acid batteries.
  • Single charging level simplifies setup and operation.
  • Robust −30 to +55 °C operating temperature range.
  • Lightweight 710 g design for easy panel integration.
  • Conforms to IEC/EN/BS and UL/CSA safety and EMC standards.
  • Switching BCG series design from Lovato.

What’s Included

  • Lovato BCG1212 battery charger
  • Installation and user documentation
  • Safety and compliance information

Applications

  • Charging 12V lead-acid batteries in industrial panels
  • Maintenance charging for standby and backup systems
  • OEM equipment requiring a 12V 12A charger
  • Workshops and service benches using lead-acid batteries
  • Telecoms and security systems with 12V battery banks

Technical Specifications

HS Code 8504405509
Product type designation BCG
Weight 710 g
Operating temperature -30 to +55 °C
Storage temperature -30 to +80 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the BCG1212 suitable for sealed and unsealed batteries?
Yes. It is designed for sealed and not sealed lead-acid batteries.
What is the output and charging level of the BCG1212?
It provides a 12VDC output at 12A with a single charging level.
What temperatures can it operate and be stored at?
Operating range is −30 to +55 °C; storage range is −30 to +80 °C.
Which standards does the charger conform to?
It conforms to IEC/EN/BS 62368-1, IEC/EN/BS 61000-6-2, UL 60950-1 and CSA C22.2 n°60950-1.
Does it include mounting accessories or cables?
Package contents cover the charger and documentation; additional cabling or hardware is not specified.

Safety note: Use only with compatible lead-acid batteries and follow the manufacturer’s instructions. Ensure correct polarity, suitable ventilation, and operation within the specified temperature ranges.

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