Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VEC1095A Vector
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SMAR T AUT OMA TIC BA TTER Y CHARGER OWNER’S MANUAL & W ARRANTY INFORMA TION 12 VOL T 2/10/25 AMP WITH 75 AMP ENGINE ST AR T AL TERNA T OR VOL T AGE CHECK AND BA TTER Y RECONDITION FUNCTIONS • IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • W ARNING – RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES W ARNING - RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES 1.
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS AND SAFETY 1. Another person should be close enough to come to your aid when you work near a lead-acid battery . 2. Fresh water and soap should be nearby in case battery acid contacts skin, clothing, or eyes. 3. Wear eye protection and protective clothing.
PREP ARING TO CHARGE 1. Determine voltage of battery by referring to car owner's manual. 2. If necessary , remove battery from vehicle to charge, or to clean terminals, always remove grounded terminal from battery first. Make sure all accessories in the vehicle are off, so as not to cause an arc.
FOLLOW THESE STEPS WHEN BA TTER Y IS INST ALLED OUTSIDE VEHICLE. A SP ARK NEAR BA TTER Y MA Y CAUSE BA TTERY EXPLOSION. TO REDUCE RISK OF A SP ARK NEAR BA TTERY : 1.
INTRODUCTION AND FEA TURES Thank you for selecting the V ector Model VEC1095A 2/10/25 AMP 12 V olt Smart Battery Charger , with Alternator V oltage Check and Battery V oltage Check functions. With proper care and use, it will give you years of dependable service.
FIGURE 3A (FRONT VIEW) W ARNINGS: THERE ARE NO USER-SER VICEABLE P ARTS IN THIS CHARGER. DO NOT OPEN THE UNIT! IT MUST BE RETURNED TO POWER ON BOARD FOR PROFESSIONAL TESTING AND REP AIR.
Below the Digital Display are series of six LEDS that light on the following conditions: WET - Lights when battery type selector is on WET battery type GEL - Lights when battery type selector is on GEL battery type AGM - Lights when battery type selector is on AGM battery type.
CHARGING THE BA TTERY 1. Charger displays circulating pattern when battery and AC power are connected properly . Select battery type and press 2/10/25 AMP button to begin charging at 2 amps rate; the charger sounds a beep and displays charging current.
NOTE: BA TTER Y VOL T AGE button is disabled in Alternator Check mode. AL TERNA TOR VOL T AGE CHECK: will not work in normal charge mode it will only work in the stand-by mode when the LED display is showing “000” or a circulating pattern.
TROUBLESHOOTING - F AUL T LED LIT The following conditions may cause the F AUL T CODES to be displayed: • Poor connection to battery (or frame). • Charging too fast - Decrease Charge Rate - Press 2/10/25 AMP button to lower rate.
PERCENT OF CHARGE 75% 50% 25% 0% 2 AMPS 6.5 12 NR NR 10 AMPS 1.8 3.0 4.5 6 25 AMPS 0.8 1.4 2 2.7 * Not recommended The times shown in the chart above are approximate and refer to an average automotive battery . For smaller batteries, the charg e time should be adjusted using the formula shown below and adding 1 hour to the time calculated.
W ARRANTY T his limited warranty program is the only one that applies to this product, and it sets forth all the responsibilities of V ector Manufacturing, Ltd., regarding this product. There is no other warranty , other than described herein. This V ector Manufacturing, Ltd.
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