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Overview
GC30E-4P1J is the model of this series: rated current 2.09A, rated power 30W, typical efficiency 78%.
Features
- Charger for lead-acid batteries (flooded, Gel and AGM) and li-ion batteries (lithium iron and lithium manganese) (Note.1)
- Universal AC input / Full range
- With EURO type 6 FT power cord(2pin)
- Class II power (without earth pin)
- No load power consumption <1.0W
- Constant current and voltage(CC,CV mode)
- Suitable for continue load
- For high surge current equipment
- Protections: Short circuit / Overload / Over voltage / Over temp.
- 2 colors LED indicate for loading status
- Fully enclosed plastic case
- High reliability
- Approvals: TUV / EAC / CB / FCC / CE / UKCA
- 2 years warranty
Specifications
OUTPUT
- SAFETY MODEL NO.
- GC30E-4
- DC VOLTAGE SET ATNote.3
- 14.3V
- RATED CURRENT
- 2.09A
- CURRENT RANGE
- 0 ~ 2.09A
- RATED POWER
- 30W
- RIPPLE & NOISE (max.)Note.4
- 100mVp-p
- CHARGING VOLTAGE RANGENote.5
- 13.5 ~ 14.5V
- LINE REGULATIONNote.6
- ±0.5%
- LED INDICATOR
- Green LED ON < 100mA, Red LED ON > 250mA
- SETUP, RISE, HOLD UP TIME
- 200ms, 50ms, 16ms at full load
INPUT
- VOLTAGE RANGE
- 90 ~ 264VAC 127 ~ 370VDC
- FREQUENCY RANGE
- 47 ~ 63Hz
- EFFICIENCY (Typ.)
- 78%
- AC CURRENT
- 0.7A / 100VAC; 0.35A/ 230VAC
- INRUSH CURRENT (max.)
- 40A / 230VAC
- LEAKAGE CURRENT(max.)
- 0.25mA / 240VAC
PROTECTION
- OVERLOAD
- 90 ~ 110% Constant current mode and over 300% pulsing mode Protection type : Constant current limiting, recovers automatically after fault condition is removed
- OVER VOLTAGE
- 110 ~ 135% rated output voltage Protection type : Clamp by zener diode
- OVER TEMPERATURE
- IC1_Tj > 130℃ Protection type : Shut down o/p voltage, recovers automatically after temperature goes down
ENVIRONMENT
- WORKING TEMP.
- 0 ~ +50℃(Refer to output load derating curve)
- WORKING HUMIDITY
- 20% ~ 90% RH non-condensing
- STORAGE TEMP., HUMIDITY
- -20 ~ +85℃, 10 ~ 95% RH
- TEMP. COEFFICIENT
- ±0.03% / ℃ (0 ~ 50℃)
- VIBRATION
- 10 ~ 500Hz, 2G 10min./1cycle, period for 60min. each along X, Y, Z axes
SAFETY & EMC
- SAFETY STANDARDS
- TUV BS EN/EN62368-1, EAC TP TC 004 approved
- WITHSTAND VOLTAGE
- I/P-O/P:3KVAC
- ISOLATION RESISTANCE
- I/P-O/P:100M Ohms / 500VDC / 25℃/ 70% RH
- EMC EMISSION
- Compliance to BS EN/EN55014-1 class B, FCC part 15 Class B, EAC TP TC 020
- EMC IMMUNITY
- Compliance to BS EN/EN61000-4-2,3,4,5,6,11, light industry level, criteria A, EAC TP TC 020
OTHERS
- DIMENSION
- 108*67*36mm (L*W*H)
- PACKING
- 405g; 36pcs / 16.5kg / CARTON
CONNECTOR
- PLUG
- Standard type P1J: 2.1ψ * 5.5ψ * 11mm, tuning fork type center positive for stock ; Other type available by customer requested
- CABLE
- Standard type 18Awg UL1185 6ft and 4ft for 4.2V~8.4V output only for stock ; Other type available by customer requested
Test conditions and notes6
- 1.Modification for charger specification may be required for different battery specification. Please contact battery vendor and MEAN WELL for details.
- 2.All parameters are specified at 230VAC input, rated load, 25℃ 70% RH ambient.
- 3.DC voltage: The output voltage set at point measure by plug terminal & 0% load.
- 4.Ripple & noise are measured at 20MHz by using a 12" twisted pair terminated with a 0.1uf & 47uf capacitor.
- 5.Output charging voltage range is measured from 0% to 100% rated load.
- 6.Line regulation is measured from low line to high line at rated load.
Technical drawings
Downloads
Certificates8
Catalogues1
FAQ
What is the Mean Well GC30E-4P1J designed for?
The GC30E-4P1J is a 30W portable charger intended for lead-acid batteries, including flooded, gel, and AGM types, as well as certain lithium-ion battery chemistries noted by the manufacturer. It provides a 14.3V output at up to 2.09A. This makes it suitable for battery charging applications that match those output requirements.
What are the key electrical ratings of the GC30E-4P1J?
This model is rated for 30W output with a nominal output of 14.3V DC and 2.09A. It accepts a universal AC input range of 90 to 264VAC, and also supports 127 to 370VDC input. The charger operates in constant current and constant voltage modes.
Is the GC30E-4P1J suitable for portable or field use?
Yes, this model is described as a portable charger. Its compact dimensions of 108 x 67 x 36 mm and approximate weight of 405g make it easier to handle and transport than larger industrial chargers. Its DC output uses the standard P1J plug (2.1 x 5.5 x 11 mm, center positive).
What operating environment is the GC30E-4P1J rated for?
The specified working temperature range is 0°C to 50°C, with derating referenced by the manufacturer. This makes it appropriate for indoor and similar controlled-use environments within that temperature window. Buyers should confirm their application stays within the stated thermal limits.
What protections are included in the GC30E-4P1J?
The GC30E-4P1J includes protection for overload, over-voltage, and over-temperature conditions. Its over-voltage protection is specified at 110% to 135% of rated output voltage and clamps the output with a zener diode, while overload and over-temperature protection recover automatically. These features help protect both the charger and the connected load during abnormal conditions.
How can I tell the charging status on this model?
This charger includes a 2-color LED indicator for charging status: red while charging and green during float charging. That provides a quick visual status reference without needing external monitoring equipment. For buyers comparing portable chargers, this is a useful built-in status feature.
What approvals and warranty come with the GC30E-4P1J?
The datasheet lists safety approval to TUV BS EN/EN62368-1 and EAC TP TC 004. EMC compliance includes BS EN/EN55014-1 Class B, FCC Part 15 Class B, and EAC TP TC 020. The datasheet does not state a warranty period for this model.
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