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BATTERY ChARGER/STARTER
3418
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
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SPECIFICATIONS Input 120 V~, 60 Hz, 2.2 A Battery Leads 6’ 7” x 16 AWG Output 12 VDC - 10* A 6’ 5” x 18 AWG Power Cord 12 VDC - 2* A (3-Prong Grounded Plug) 6 VDC - 10* A Weight 10 lb. Engine Start - 55 A *Amperage is only present when the unit is connected to a battery or in START mode. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. “SAVE ThESE INSTRUCTIONS” - This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for battery charger Model: 03418. 2. Do not expose charger to
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8. Do not disassemble charger; take it to a qualified serviceman when service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or fire. 9. To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger from outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. 10. WARNING - RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES. a. Working in the vicinity of a lead-acid battery is dangerous. Batteries generate explosive gases during normal battery operation. For this reason, it is of utmost importan
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b. Be sure area around battery is well ventilated while battery is being charged. Gases can be forcefully blown away, by using a piece of cardboard or other non-metallic material such as a fan. c. Clean battery terminals. Be careful to keep corrosion from coming in contact with eyes. d. Add distilled water in each cell until battery acid reaches level specified by battery manufacturer. This helps purge excessive gas from cells. Do not overfill. For a battery without cell caps, carefully
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carburetor, fuel lines, or sheet-metal body parts. Connect to a heavy gauge metal part of the frame or engine block. f. For positive-grounded vehicle, only connect NEGATIVE (BLACK) clip from battery charger to NEGATIVE (NEG, N, -) ungrounded post of battery. Connect POSITIVE (RED) clip to vehicle chassis or engine block away from battery. Do not connect clip to the carburetor, fuel lines, or sheet-metal body parts. Connect to a heavy gauge metal part of the frame or engine block. g. When
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5. Always unplug the Battery Charger from its electrical outlet before connecting its cables to a battery, or performing and inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures. 6. Keep extension cord off wet ground and away from water. 7. Use this Battery Charger with lead/acid batteries only. When charging a maintenance- free battery, always monitor the progress of the charge by viewing the ammeter. Do not over charge a maintenance-free battery. 8. Do not attempt to charge non-rechargeable or d
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SETUP About Charging Batteries Batteries draw as much power as they need from the charger. The charger does not force current into the battery. When a battery is close to dead or very low charged, it will want to draw more current. When a dead or low battery is charged, the charger’s ammeter will register at the high end. As the battery charges, the reading will move down toward the low end, resting on zero, when the battery is fully charged. See FIGURE 1 below. Note: The ammeter shows
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2. If necessary, add distilled water to the battery cells before charging. Read and follow the battery manufacturer’s instruction manual. Never add water to a battery while attached to a charger, or in close proximity to the charger. Do not overfill. 3. Clean battery terminals. 4. Check the battery manufacturer’s instructions on whether or not to have the cell caps on when charging. If not stated, leave the cell caps on. ChARGING BATTERIES Caution: Do not overcharge maintenance-free batte
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9. When finished charging the battery, push the Function Switch to the Off position and unplug the Power Cord (3) from the electrical outlet. 10. Disconnect the Cable Clamps from the battery. Ammeter Readings The ammeter shows how much charging current is drawn from the charger (to the battery). When a dead or low battery is charged the charger’s ammeter will register at the high end. As the battery charges, the reading will move down toward the low end, resting on zero, when the battery
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MAINTENANCE WARNING: Make sure the Power Switch of the Battery Charger is in its “OFF” position and that the unit is unplugged from its electrical outlet before per- forming any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures. 1. Before each use, inspect the general condition of the Battery Charger. Check for loose screws, cracked or broken parts, damaged electrical wiring, and any other condition that may affect its safe operation. If abnormal noise occurs, have the problem
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LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly, to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations outside our facilities, criminal activity, improper installatio
