Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; PLEASE SAVE THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND READ BEFORE EACH USE.; WARRANTY; THREE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY
TABLE OF CONTENTS WARRANTY..........................................................................................................................................................2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...........................................................................................
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING - RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES WORKING IN VICINITY OF A LEAD-ACID BATTERY IS DANGEROUS. BATTERIES GENERATE EXPLOSIVE GASES DURING NORMAL BATTERY OPERATION. FOR THIS REASON, IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT EACH TIME BEFORE USING YOUR CHARGER, YOU READ THIS MANUAL AND...
Page 4 - PERSONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Never place chargerdirectly above battery being charged. The gases from the battery will corrode and damage the charger. Never touch the battery clamps together when the charger is on. You could cause a spark. Never operate charger if it has received a hard blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged. ...
Page 5 - BEFORE USING YOUR BATTERY CHARGER; PLUGGING IT IN; PREPARING YOUR BATTERY TO BE CHARGED
BEFORE USING YOUR BATTERY CHARGER It is important to understand your charger's requirements. This section will teil you about your charger's electrical requirements and how to prepare a battery for charging. PLUGGING IT IN Your charger requires a 120V AC 2-prong wali outlet receptacle installed acco...
Page 6 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; CHARGING BATTERY IN THE
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: Amarine (boat) boat battery must be removed and charged on shore. To charge it on board requires equipment specially designed for marine use. IMPORTANT: Follovi' all safety instructions and precautions when charging your battery. Wear complete eye protection and clothing...
Page 7 - CHARGING BATTERY; USING ENGINE START
CHARGING BATTERY REMOVED FROM THE VEHICLE: POSITIVE NEGATIVE 1. Note the polarity of the battery posts by checking the identification marksonthe battery: POSITIVE (POS, P or +) and NEGATIVE (NEG, N or -), The positive post is usually larger than the negative post. 2. Attach at least a 24-lnch-long, ...
Page 8 - USING YOUR BATTERY CHARGER
up to 5 seconds or until the engine cranking stops. The digital display shows a countdown of the remaining crank time in seconds. It starts at 5 and counts down to 0. 3. Cool Down - After cranking, the char ger enters a mandatory 3-minute (180 second) cool down state. During this period, no setting...
Page 9 - CHARGER CONTROLS; Vent caps are
is normal for the fan to start and stop when maintaining a fully charged battery. The fan does not run in Tester Mode. If the charge mode is changed after charging has started (by pressing the CHARGE RATE or BATTERY TYPE button), the charging process will be restarted. The voltage displayed during ...
Page 10 - MODE OF OPERATION; to; Digital; I o
71225 CONTROL PANEL GUIDE o\° MODE OF OPERATION i / c? c / <& ‘ / <p s o / ^ ft' / ■V *V >v to Digital Display Initial power-up, battery not detected o I o I ^^^ ^^^ 0.0 No battery or reversed battery detected o User selected User selected User selected 0% or O.OV Battery tester activa...
Page 11 - USING THE BUILT-IN BATTERY TESTER
USING THE BUILT-IN BATTERY TESTER OVERVIEW This battery charger has a built-in battery tester that displays either an accurate battery voltage or an estimate of the battery’s relative charge based on the battery voltage and the Battery Council International scale. TESTING SEQUENCEThere are four basi...
Page 12 - USING THE BUILT-IN ALTERNATOR TESTER; TESTING SEQUENCE
USING THE BUILT-IN ALTERNATOR TESTER This battery charger has a built-in alter nator tester that displays either an accurate alternator voltage or an estimate of the alternator’s relative output compared to normal alternators. The Alternator % values displayed should be taken as general reference,...
Page 13 - BATTERY PERCENT AND CHARGE TIME
BATTERY PERCENT AND CHARGE TIME This charger adjusts the charging time in order to charge the battery completely, efficiently and safely. The microprocessor automatically makes the necessary decisions. However, this section inciudes guidelines that can be used to estimate charging times. The durati...
Page 14 - CHARGING TIPS; If; MAINTENANCE AND CARE
CHARGING TIPS Read this entire manual before using your charger. The tips below serve only as a guide for specific situations. If your vehicle won’t start: You don’t need to fully charge a battery to start your ve hicle. If the chargerwon’t start your vehicle using the 80A START rate, try charging ...
Page 15 - TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLESHOOTING Performance problems often can be corrected by the user. Please read through this chart for a possible solution to common problems. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The battery is connected and the charger is on, but isn't charging. The charger is in tester mode, not charger mode. Pre...
Page 16 - PARTS; part locations and appearance.; Replacement Parts List Sears 71225; WIRING DIAGRAM
PARTS This section shows an illustration of your battery charger. Use it to become familiar with part locations and appearance. Replacement Parts List Sears 71225 ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER 1 H a n d le A s s e m b ly 2 2 9 9 0 0 1 4 7 7 2 C a s e , T o p 3 7 9 9 0 0 4 0 6 0 3 F a c e p la te 0 8 ...