Sears 200.7145- Manuals

Page 3 - – SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS –; WARNING; Help us help you; Important Safety Instructions

2 Sch 517 – SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – w •Read all instructions and cautions printed on the battery charger, battery, and vehicle or equipmentusing battery. •Use charger only on lead-acid type rechargeable batteries, such as those used in cars, trucks, trac-tors, airplanes, vans, RV’s, trolling motor...

Page 4 - Parts; Wiring diagram

3 Sch 517 Parts This section shows an illustration of your battery charger. Use it to become familiar with where all the parts arelocated, and what they look like. Wiring diagram Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Part Number 3599000286 3899000391 3899000408 90026001 39990006...

Page 5 - Before Using Your Battery Charger; Assembling your charger

4 Sch 517 Before Using Your Battery Charger It is important to prepare your charger for use. This section will tell you how to assemble the charger, groundand connect the power cord, and prepare to charge a battery. Assembling your charger It is important to fully assemble your charger beforeuse. Fo...

Page 6 - Plugging it in

5 Sch 517 3. Tap the other axle cap onto the opposite end of theaxle and place the axle assembly onto the bottom ofthe charger. Place one end of the bracket into slot,then place the axle assembly under each bracket.Fasten the other side of the brackets using the two10-32 screws provided. To attach t...

Page 7 - Using an extension cord

6 Sch 517 A TEMPORARY adapter may be used to connect the charger to a two-pole outlet if a properly groundedoutlet is not available. Use the adapter ONLY until a properly grounded outlet can be installed by a qualifiedelectrician. DANGER: Before using an adapter as illustrated, be certain that the c...

Page 8 - Preparing your battery to be charged

7 Sch 517 Preparing your battery to be charged It is important that you read and follow these guidelineswhile you are preparing to charge your battery. • Make sure that you have a 12 volt or 6 volt lead-acidbattery. Set the volt/amp selector switch to match thevoltage rating of the battery to be cha...

Page 9 - Using Your Battery Charger; Setting the controls

8 Sch 517 Using Your Battery Charger To obtain the best results from your battery charger, you must know how to use it properly. This section will tellyou how to set the controls, and how you can charge a battery while it is still in the vehicle, or you can remove itand then charge it. Follow the in...

Page 10 - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR TEST; BATTERY TEST

9 Sch 517 The “START” area of the ammeter indicates a high rateof current being drawn by the battery. For example,when cranking an engine, the needle will be at the farright side of the “START” area since the starter will bedrawing up to 225 amps from the charger. VOLTMETER: To obtain an accurate re...

Page 11 - Charging your battery; Charging your battery in the vehicle:

10 Sch 517 Charging your battery Charging your battery in the vehicle: 1. Arrange the power cord and charging cords care-fully in order to avoid damage that could be causedby the hood, door, or moving engine parts. 2. Keep clear of the fan blades, belts, pulleys, andother parts that can cause injury...

Page 12 - Charging your battery outside the vehicle:

11 Sch 517 Charging your battery outside the vehicle: 1. Remove battery from vehicle, making sure to dis-connect grounded terminal first with all powerturned off to the vehicle. REMEMBER: A marine battery should be removed and charged on shore unless special equipmentdesigned for marine use is avail...

Page 13 - Calculating charge time; The Chart Method

12 Sch 517 15 AMP NR NR 1½ - 2 2 - 2½ 2½ - 4½ 2½ 3½ 4 4½ 2 AMP 2 - 4 4 - 10 11 - 14 14 - 18 18 - 35 18 27 30 33 Calculating charge time The Chart Method Use the following table to more accurately determinethe time it will take to bring a battery to full charge.First, identify where your battery fits...

Page 15 - Troubleshooting

14 Sch 517 If the above solutions do not eliminate the problem... call toll-free from anywhere in the U.S.A. 1-800-SEARS-64 (1-800-732-7764) 7 am to 4:30 pm CST Monday through Friday POSSIBLE CAUSE Clamps are not making agood connection. 2 amp charge rate is beingused. AC cord and/or extensioncord i...

Page 16 - REPAIR SERVICES; For information about troubleshooting

When requesting service orordering parts, always providethe following information: • Product Type • Model Number • Part Number • Part Description OWNER’S MANUAL Model No.200.71450 For the repair or replacementparts you need Call 7 am - 7 pm, 7 days a week 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278) For the loca...