Sears 200.71240- Manuals

Page 2 - TABLE Of CONTENTS; dIEhARd ThREE-YEAR fULL wARRANTY

TABLE Of CONTENTS SECTION PAGE 1. IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 2. PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS 2 3. PREPARING TO ChARGE 2 4. ChARGER LOCATION 3 5. dC CONNECTION PRECAUTIONS 3 6. whEN BATTERY IS INSTALLEd IN vEhICLE 3 7. whEN BATTERY IS OUTSIdE Of vEhICLE 4 8. BATTERY ChARGING - AC CONNECTIONS 5 9. PARTS ...

Page 3 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - The DieHard model 71240 Manual Bat-

• 1 • IMPORTANT: REAd ANd SAvE ThIS SAfETY ANd INSTRUCTION MANUAL. IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - The DieHard model 71240 Manual Bat- 1.1 tery Charger, offers a wide range of features to accommodate the needs for home or light commercial use. This manual will show you how...

Page 5 - PREPARING TO ChARGE; battery at the lowest rate first.; ChARGER LOCATION

• 3 • PREPARING TO ChARGE 3. If it is necessary to remove the battery from the vehicle to charge it, al- 3.1 ways remove the grounded terminal from the battery first. Make sure all of the accessories in the vehicle are off, so as not to cause an arc.Be sure the area around the battery is well ventil...

Page 6 - battery. Connect the NEGATIVE (BLACK) clip to the vehicle chassis or; NEGATIvE GROUNdEd SYSTEM

• 4 • fOLLOw ThESE STEPS whEN BATTERY IS INSTALLEd IN vE- 6. hICLEA SPARk NEAR BATTERY MAY CAUSE BATTERY EXPLOSION. TO REdUCE RISk Of A SPARk NEAR BATTERY: Position the AC and DC cables to reduce the risk of damage by the hood, 6.1 door, or moving engine parts.Stay clear of fan blades, belts, pulley...

Page 7 - possible – then connect the NEGATIVE (BLACK) charger clip to the free

• 5 • fOLLOw ThESE STEPS whEN BATTERY IS OUTSIdE vEhICLE. 7. A SPARk NEAR ThE BATTERY MAY CAUSE BATTERY EXPLOSION. TO REdUCE RISk Of A SPARk NEAR BATTERY: Check the polarity of the battery posts. The POSITIVE (POS, P, +) battery 7.1 post usually has a larger diameter than the NEGATIVE (NEG, N, -) po...

Page 9 - Recommended minimum AWG size for extension cords for battery; Grounding Methods

• 7 • Recommended minimum AWG size for extension cords for battery 8.3 chargers: 25 50 100 150 (7.6) (15.2) (30.5) (45.6) 0 2 18 18 18 16 2 3 18 18 16 14 3 4 18 18 16 14 4 5 18 18 14 12 5 6 18 16 14 12 6 8 18 16 12 10 8 10 18 14 12 10 10 12 16 14 10 8 12 14 16 12 10 8 14 16 16 12 10 8 16 18 14 12 8 ...

Page 10 - instructions for assembly:; volt Selector Switch

• 8 • PROdUCT fEATURES 9. In case of charger malfunction, dO NOT attempt to repair charger yourself. To arrange for charger repair, or information about custom- er replaceable parts, call 1-800-SEARS-65 (1-800-732-7764). ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 10. It is important to fully assemble your charger before...

Page 12 - Attach the handle using the same screws. \

• 10 • Place the charger on its side. Place one end of each bracket into slot, then 10.3 place the axle assembly under each bracket. Fasten the other side of the brackets using the two, 10-32 screws provided. To Attach Handle: 10.4 Turn the charger right side up onto its foot and wheels. Remove the ...

Page 14 - in Ampere Hours; NR; means that the charger setting is; 0-percent charge rate; prior to recharging. Add more time for severely

• 12 • CALCULATING ChARGE TIME 12. The Chart Method 12.1 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...

Page 16 - USING ThE ENGINE START fEATURE; Set charge rate switch and timer to OFF positions.; MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

• 14 • USING ThE ENGINE START fEATURE 13. Set charge rate switch and timer to OFF positions. 13.1 With the charger unplugged from the AC outlet, connect the charger to the 13.2 battery following instructions given in section 6 or 7.Plug the charger AC power cord into the AC outlet, then move timer f...

Page 17 - TROUBLEShOOTING; PROBLEM; If the above solutions do not eliminate the problem

• 15 • TROUBLEShOOTING 16. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION/REASONS No reading on the am- meter. Clamps are not making a good connection. 2-amp charge rate is be- ing used. Check for poor connec- tions to battery and frame. Make sure connecting points are clean.Ammeter may show no activity at the 2-a...