Position yourself and free end of cable as far away from battery as possible – then connect NEGATIVE
7.4
(BLACK) charger clip to free end of cable.
Do not face battery when making final connection.
7.5
When disconnecting charger, always do so in reverse sequence of connecting procedure and break first
7.6
connection while as far away from battery as practical.
A marine (boat) battery must be removed and charged on shore. To charge it on board requires
7.7
equipment specially designed for marine use.
8.
GROUNDING AND AC POWER CORD CONNECTIONS
This battery charger is for use on a nominal 120 volt circuit. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that
8.1
is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. The plug pins must
fit the receptacle (outlet). Do not use with an ungrounded system.
DANGER: Never alter the AC cord or plug provided – if it does not fit the outlet, have a proper grounded
8.2
outlet installed by a qualified electrician. An improper connection can result in a risk of an electric shock
or electrocution.
NOTE: Pursuant to Canadian Regulations, use of an adapter plug is not allowed in Canada. Use of an
adapter plug in the United States is not recommended and should not be used.
USING AN EXTENSION CORD
8.3
The use of an extension cord is not recommended. If you must use an extension cord, follow these guidelines:
• Pins on plug of extension cord must be the same number, size, and shape as those of plug on charger.
• Ensure that the extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition.
• Wire size must be large enough for the AC ampere rating of charger, as specified:
Length of cord (feet)
AWG* size of cord
*AWG-American Wire Gauge
9.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Remove all cord wraps and uncoil the cables prior to using the battery charger.
9.1
Extend the handle from the retracted position by pulling it upward until it locks into place.
9.2
(Press the small black buttons inward, if necessary.)
Clamp cleat installation
9.3
1. Slide the short end of the cable
clamp cleat Z-bracket into the
open slot. There are 4 total slots:
the top left and top right, and
the bottom left and bottom right
sides of the charger.
2. Insert the No. 8 screw into the
open hole below each slot, to
fasten the cable bracket in place. NOTE: The screws are #8-18.
Use a 1/4˝ hex screwdriver.
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