Transcription of OWNER'S MANUAL DieHard,
1 OWNER'SMANUALDieHard, BATTERYCHARGER10 :ReadallSafetyRulesandOperatingInstructi ons, ,RoebuckandCo.,HoffmanEstates, 'sManualbeforeusingyourBatteryChargerThe DieHardmodel71222,ManualBatteryCharger/E ngineStarter, , (1-800-732-7764).WarrantyFULLTHREE-YEARW ARRANTYIf,withinthreeyearsfromthedateofp urchasethisbatterychargerfailsduetoadefe ctinmaterialorworkmanship, , ,RoebuckandCo.,Dept817WA,HoffmanEstates, IL60179 ImportantSafetyInstructions-SAVETHESEINS TRUCTIONS-batterycharger,battery,andvehi cleorequipmentusingbattery. Usechargeronlyonlead-acidtyperechargeabl ebatteries,suchasthoseusedincars,trucks, tractors,airplanes,vans,RV's,trollingmot ors, ,electdcshock, Toreduceriskofelectricalshock,unplugthec hargerfromtheoutletbeforeattemptinganyma intenanceorcleaning. : Placechargerasfarawayfrombatterybeingcha rgedasthechargercableswillpermit. Donotexposechargertorainorsnow. (electrolyte)becomesfrozen,bringbatteryi ntoawarmareatOthawbeforeyoubegincharging . Neverallowbatteryacidtodriponchargerwhen readingspecificgravityorfillingbattery.
2 Neversetabatteryontopofthecharger. ,pleasefollowthefollowingprecautions: Wearcompleteeyeandclothingprotectionwhen workingwithlead-acidbatteries. Besurethatsomeoneiswithinrangeofyourvoic etocometoyouraidifneeded,whileyouworkwit horarenearalead-acidbattery. Haveplentyoffreshwaterandsoapnearbyforus eincasebatteryacidcontactsyoureyes,skin, , (corrosion) , Nevertouchthebatteryclampstogetherwhenth echargerisenergized. Neveroperatechargerifithasreceivedahardb low,beendropped, Besuretopositionthechargerpowercordtopre ventitfrombeingsteppedon,trippedover,ord amaged. Donotoperatethechargerifithasadamagedpow ercordorplug,Havethecordreplaced. RemoveallpersonalmetalItemsfromyourbody, suchasrings,bracelets,necklaces, (orthelike)tometal,causingasevereburn. Alwaysoperateyourbatterychargerinanopen, weltventilatedarea. , , (35A) (1)22990G0248 RedSleeving(2)Required0_99000007 BlackSleeving(2) , "(4) \WiringDiagramGREEN04o)BU<-,I50Ao]::_XFO RMER-525k_3 BeforeUsingYourBatteryChargerItisimporta nttounderstandyourcharger' ' , , , ,pleasemakesurethatyoufollowtheseguideli nes: Makesurethatthepinsoncharger'spowercordf itfirmlyintotheextensioncord,andthatthee xtensioncordfitsfirmlyintothereceptacle.
3 Useonly3-conductor(grounded) Checkthattheextensioncordisproperlywired andingoodelectricalcondition. ,InFeet2550100150 AWG*SizeofCord18181614'AWG=AmedcanWireGa ugePreparingyourbatterytobechargedItisim portantthatyoureadandfollowtheseguide-li neswhileyouarepreparingtochargeyourbatte ry. Makesurethatyouhavea12voltleed-acidbatte ry. Ifyouhaveabatterywithremovablecellcaps,i frequired, , Taketimetoreadallbatterymanufacturer'ssp ecificprecautions,suchasremovingornotrem ovingcellcapswhilecharging,andrecommende dratesofcharge. "PersonalSafetyPrecautions"onpage2. ,gascanbemanuallyblownawaybyusingapieceo fcardboardorothernon-metallicmatedalasaf an. Ifitisnecessarytoremovethebatteryfromthe vehicletochargeit, , Usetherightswitchtoselectthe2-amp,the10- ampchargerateorthe50-ampEngineStartfeatu re. Usetheleftswitchtoselectthetypeofbattery :conventional/lowmaintenanceormaintenanc efree/deep-cycle. ,thereadingwillbehigh, , , , ,theneedlewillbeginclosetothe"R" , []ConventionalLowMaintenanceIMaintenance FreeDeepCycleDCAMPSCHARGE%1007550250O24S 81012(_ ,door, ,belts,pulleys, :POSITIVE(POS,P,or+)andNEGATIVE( ).)
4 :Connectthered(POSITIVE)batterychargercl amptotheungroundedPOSITIVE(POS,P,+) (NEGATIVE)clamptoaheavy,unpaintedmetalpa rtofthechassisorengineblock, ,fuellines, :Connecttheblack(NEGATIVE)batterycharger clamptotheNEGATIVE(NEG,N,-) (POSI-TIVE)clamptoaheavy, ,fuellines, , ,removethechargerclampsinthisorder:(1)fr omthechassisconnectionand,(2) , :POSITIVE(POS,P,+)andNEGATIVE(NEG,N,-).N OTE:Ontop-postbatteries, (POSITIVE) (AWG)ora4-gauge(SAE) (Thebatterycableisnotprovidedwiththechar ger,butmaybepurchasedatmostautomo-tiveac cessoryoutlets.) (AWG)ora4-gauge(SAE)insulated24-inchcabl eand,standingasfarawayfromthebatteryaspo ssible,connecttheblack(NEGATIVE) , , "IVE2A', ,identifywhereyourbatteryfitsintothechar t. Smallbatteries--motorcycles,gardentracto rs, (AH).Forexample:6to12AH,or12to32AH. Batteriesincarsandsmallertrucksareusuall yratedinReserveCapacity(RC),Cold-Crankin gAmps(CCA),orboth. Marine,ordeep-cyclebatteriesareusuallyra tedinReserveCapacity(RC). ' ,gardentractor, ,determinethebattery' (AH)ratingofyourbattery, ,divideReserveCapacityby2,andadd16:AmpHo urs=ReserveCaoacity+162 Tocalculatetimeneededforacharge: Findthepercentofchargeneeded.
5 (Abatteryat50percentchargethatwillbechar gedto100percentneedsanother50percent(.50 ). MultiplytheAmpHourratingbythechargeneede d(.50)anddividebythechargersetting(2or10 amps). 'llhavetheapproximatetimeneeded,inhours, tobringthebatterytofullcharge. :AmoHourRatinox% (AHRatlno) ( haroeneeded) (ChargerSetting) (Followconnectinginstructionsgivenin=Cha rgingYourBatteryinthevehicle" , ,orifthebatteryisseverelydischarged, , ,butneverstartsup,thereisnotaproblemwith thestartingsystem, , (buzz).Shorteddiode(hum). (240seconds) , , , (1-800-732-7764).I11))