Sears 200.71221- Manuals

Before Using Your Battery Charger It is important to understand your charger's requirements. This section will tell you about your charger's electrical requirements and how to prepare a battery for charging. Plugging it in A WARIMIIMG Electrical Shock Hazard Be sure that power cord fits properly int...

Preparing your battery to be charged It is impoftant that you read and follow these guidelines while you are preparing to charge your battery. • Make sure that you have a 12 volt lead-acid battery. • Clean the battery terminals. Be careful to keep corrosion from getting in or around your eyes. • If ...

Using Your Battery Charger For best results from your battery charger, learn to use it properly. This section tells how to set the controls and how to charge a battery in or out of the vehicle. Setting the Controls SELECTOR SWITCHES: A 2-way switch is used to select the 2-AMP or the 10-AMP charge ra...

Calculating charge time The Chart Method Use the following table to more accurately determine the time it will take to bring a battery to full charge. First, identify where your battery fits into the chart. • Small batteries — motorcycles, garden tractors, etc. — are usually rated in Ampere Hours (A...

Maintenance and care A minimal amount of care can keep your batterycharger working properly for years. 1. Clean the clamps each time you are finished charging. Wipe off any battery fluid that may have come in contact with the clamps to prevent corro­ sion. 2. Coll the input and output cords neatly w...