Bradex: Bx60 Battery Charger Manual

If you own a workshop, maintain a classic car, or simply want to avoid the dreaded “click” of a dead battery on a winter morning, you have likely invested in a Bradex BX60 battery charger. Known for its affordability, compact design, and “smart” charging capabilities, the BX60 has become a favorite among DIY mechanics and casual vehicle owners alike.

However, like any sophisticated piece of equipment, the BX60 comes with a learning curve. The original printed manual is easy to misplace, and the technical jargon can sometimes be confusing. This blog post serves as your complete digital manual—explaining every button, light, and safety precaution you need to know. bradex bx60 battery charger manual

Note: Always refer to the physical safety manual included with your unit for specific legal and warranty information. This guide is for educational purposes based on standard BX60 specifications. If you own a workshop, maintain a classic


| Symptom | Likely cause | Fix per manual | |----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| | Display stays off | No mains power | Check outlet, fuse in plug | | Flashing E01 | Clamps reversed | Swap red/black | | Flashing E03 | Battery voltage too low (<2V) | Manual recondition mode attempt | | Charging stops at 70% | Bad cell or sulfation | Run refresh cycle | | Fan runs constantly | Normal in bulk/absorption stage | Acceptable – cools power stage | | Symptom | Likely cause | Fix per


Risk of Explosion and Electric Shock.


The BX60 uses a 5-stage smart charge:

The digital display will cycle through voltage, current, and percentage. When full charge is reached, the green LED will light, and the display may show “FUL” or “100%.”

  • Clean the battery terminals. Dirty terminals can cause poor connections.