Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 200.71234 Sears
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Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Est ates, IL 60179 U.S.A. B A TTER Y CHARGER 60/20/2 Amp Fully A utomatic 275/125 AMP ENGINE ST AR TER With Batter y T ester and GFCI Outlets Model No. 200.71234 O WNER’S MANU AL 00-99-000539/0206 CA UTION: Read all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions, and follow them with each use of this product.
1 W arranty .................................................................... 1 Important Safety Instructions ................................. 2 P arts .......................................................................... 3 Wiring Diagram ...
2 Help us help you Remember: • Place charger as far away from battery being charged as the charger cables will permit. • Do not expose charger to rain or snow. • Never charge a frozen battery. If battery fluid (electrolyte) becomes frozen, bring battery into a warm area to thaw before you begin charging.
3 Pa r t s This section shows an illustration of your battery charger. Use it to become familiar with where all the parts are located, and what they look like.
4 Attach Foot: Remove charger from packing materials and place charger on its side. Attach mounting foot and secure with the two, 1/4-20 thread cutting screws provided. continued on next page Before Using Y our Battery Charger It is important to prepare your charger for use.
5 Axle Assembly (continued): Place the charger on its side. Place one end of each bracket into slot, then place the axle assembly under each bracket. Fasten the other side of each bracket using the two, 10-32 thread cutting screws provided. Handle: Turn the charger right side up onto its foot and wheels.
6 MINIMUM RECOMMENDED EXTENSION CORD Length of Cord, in Feet 25 50 100 150 AWG* Size of Cord 14 12 10 8 *AWG=American Wire Gauge P reparing your battery to be charged It is important that you read and follow these guide- lines while you are preparing to charge your battery.
7 For best results from your battery charger, learn to use it properly. This section tells how to set the controls, charge a battery in or out of the vehicle, use the ENGINE START feature and test the battery. Using Y our Battery Charger All the controls for your charger are located on the front.
8 • TIME: To select a charging time, you must be in the MANUAL mode and have selected a charge rate. Touch the TIME pad until the desired time shows on the meter. The following chart shows the amount of time available for each charge rate and the amount of time, in hours, added for each touch of the TIME pad.
9 Charging Y our Battery NO TE: A marine (boat) boat batter y must be remov ed and charged on shore. T o charge it on board requires equipment specially designed for marine use.
10 8. For automatic charging, touch AUTO then a charge-rate pad 2, 20, or 60 Amps. The charging will stop when the battery is fully charged. 9. For manual charging, touch a charge rate pad then select a charge time up to 18 hours. If more than 18 hours of charging time is needed, reset the time when the original time runs out.
11 Calculating charge times • Marine, or deep-cycle batteries are usually rated in Reserve Capacity (RC) . • NR means that the charger setting is NOT RECOM- MENDED . Find your battery’s rating on the chart below and note the charge time given for each charger setting.
12 A minimal amount of care can keep your battery charger working properly for years. 1. Clean the clamps each time you are finished charging. Wipe off any battery fluid that may have come in contact with the clamps to prevent corrosion. 2. Coil the input and output cords neatly when storing the charger.
13 T roubleshooting Performance problems often result from little things that you can fix yourself. Please read through this table for a possible solution if a problem occurs. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION/REASONS No reading on the Clamps are not making a Check f or poor connections at batter y and frame.
14 For information about troubleshooting, call toll-free from anywhere in the U.S.A. 7 am to 4:30 pm Central Time Monday through Friday. 1-800-SEARS-64 (1-800-732-7764).
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