BCS-A1216 Smart Battery Charger

BCS-A1216 Smart Battery Charger – 12V 16A Automatic Aluminium Charger

The BCS-A1216 Smart Battery Charger is a high-performance, fully automatic 12-volt charging unit built for automotive, marine, mobility, and off-grid applications. With a compact and lightweight design made from durable extruded aluminium (no plastic casing), it’s ideal for reliable, long-term use.

This charger delivers 16 amps of honest output, supported by multistage charging technology that protects your battery and extends its service life. Whether in a workshop or mobile setup, the BCS-A1216 is made to keep your batteries performing at their best.

Key Features and Benefits

• Fully Automatic SmartCharge Operation
  Multistage charging safely maintains and optimises battery health. 
• 16 Amp Output
  Suitable for batteries ranging from 50Ah to 150Ah, delivering consistent charging power. 
• Boost & Float Voltages
  Boost: 14.4V
  Float: 13.7V
  Maintains correct voltage levels for different charging stages. 
• Rugged Aluminium Body
  Durable and heat-efficient casing designed for harsh conditions. 
• Built-In Safety Protection
  Safeguards include overcharge, short circuit, spike, and surge suppression. 
• LED/LCD Display
  Real-time visual indicators for easy monitoring of charging status. 
• Australian Standards Compliant
  Meets required Australian Electrical and EMC standards. 

How to Use the BCS-A1216

1. Connect the Charger
   Plug the unit into a 100–240V AC power outlet. 
2. Attach to the Battery
   Use the insulated output terminals to connect to your 12V battery. 
3. Let It Charge Automatically
   The SmartCharge system handles the full charging cycle without needing adjustments. 
4. Monitor with LED/LCD
   Track status through the easy-to-read display panel. 
5. Disconnect When Needed
   Safe to leave connected or unplug when the float charge is reached. 

Technical Specifications

• Output Voltage: 12V 
• Output Current: 16A 
• Wattage: 235W 
• Input Voltage: 100–240V AC @ 47–63Hz 
• Battery Size Range: 50Ah – 150Ah 
• Dimensions: 118mm x 190mm x 80mm 
• Weight: 1.2 kg 
• Compliant With: Australian Electrical Standards & EMC 

Frequently Asked Questions About the BCS-A1216 Smart Battery Charger

What types of batteries is this charger suitable for?

This unit works with 12V lead-acid, AGM, and gel batteries, including those used in cars, boats, motorcycles, scooters, and more. The charger supports battery sizes between 50Ah and 150Ah.

Can I leave the charger connected overnight?

Yes. It’s fully automatic with float mode, so once your battery reaches full charge, the unit reduces the voltage and maintains a steady charge safely without risk of overcharging.

Does this model include a display?

Yes. The BCS-A1216 includes both LED and LCD indicators for monitoring battery condition and charging progress in real time.

Can I use it on deep cycle batteries?

Definitely. The SmartCharge multistage system is suitable for deep cycle batteries, helping to optimise charging efficiency and extend battery life.

What’s the advantage of the aluminium casing?

Unlike plastic chargers, the extruded aluminium casing is more durable and resists heat better. It also protects internal components and holds up well in workshop and outdoor settings.

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Get the BCS-A1216 Smart Battery Charger from Power Start — a compact, reliable tool for keeping your batteries charged and ready whenever you need them. It’s efficient, easy to use, and built to meet the needs of both professionals and everyday users.

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