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Schumacher SS-120A-PE manual

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  • Page 1

    1 A. GENERAL BA TTER Y SAFETY 1. Before you use your battery charger , be sure to read all in- structions and cautions printed on: • Battery Charger • Battery • V ehicle or unit using battery 2. Use battery charger on LEAD-ACID type rechargeable bat- teries only , such as used in automobiles, trucks, tractors, airplanes, vans, RV's, trol[...]

  • Page 2

    2 B. PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS AND SAFETY 1. W ARNING: Wear complete eye protection and clothing pro- tection when working with lead-acid batteries. 2. Make sure someone is within range of your voice or close enough to come to your aid when you work with or near a lead-acid battery . 3. Have plenty of fresh water and soap nearby for use if battery acid [...]

  • Page 3

    3 D. LED DISPLA Y LED Indicators: The battery charger has three LED light s. They indicate different functions. RED LED – A steady glow indicates POWER ON and proper connection to the battery . A flashing red LED usually indicates that the battery is NOT connected correctly and the connections need to be checked. The red LED will also flash if th[...]

  • Page 4

    4 MANUAL VS. AUTOMA TIC CHARGING In the AUTOMA TIC positions, the charger will only turn ON when it is connected to a battery with a voltage over .7 volts. In the MANUAL position, the charger will turn ON under any condition. If a battery is so depleted of charge that its volt age is less than .7 volts, switch to the MANUAL position for a few minut[...]

  • Page 5

    5 5. Plug charger AC cord into 120 volt outlet. 6. Select automatic or manual charging, see Charger Controls. 7. When battery is fully charged, unplug charger from AC power source. 8. When battery is fully charged and charger is unplugged, (1) remove clamp from end of Negative end of cable, and (2) remove clamp from Positive battery post, in that o[...]

  • Page 6

    6 J. TROUBLESHOOTING If a problem does occur , check the following: PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Red LED doesn't light Charger is not plugged in. Plug in. (Automatic Mode) Connections are reversed. With charger unplugged, reverse clamps and reconnect. (Rock back and forth to bite in.) Poor electrical connection. Clean clamps and battery pos[...]

  • Page 7

    7 LIMITED W ARRANTY SCHUMACHER ELECTRIC CORPORA TION, 801 BUSINESS CENTER DRIVE, MOUNT PROSPECT , ILLINOIS, 60056-2179 MAKES THIS LIMITED W ARRANTY TO THE ORIGINAL PUR- CHASER A T RET AIL OF THIS PRODUCT . THIS LIMITED W AR- RANTY IS NOT TRANSFERABLE. Schumacher Electric Corporation warrants this battery charger for 2 years from date of purchse at [...]

  • Page 8

    1 A. SEGURIDAD GENERAL DE LA BA TERIA 1. Antes de usar su cargador de batería, asegúrese de leer todas las instrucciones y los avisos de precauciones impresos en: • El cargador de batería • La batería • El vehículo o la unidad que usa la batería 2. Use el cargador de batería sólo en baterías recargables de tipo PLOMO-ACIDO, tales com[...]

  • Page 9

    2 C. PREP ARANDO LA CARGA 1. Asegúrese de tener una batería de 12 voltios de plomo-ácido. Consulte el manual del automóvil para estar seguro. 2. Limpie los terminales de la batería. T enga cuidado de evitar que la corrosión entre en contacto con los ojos. 3. Si fuera requerido, agregue agua destilada a cada elemento hasta que el ácido de la [...]

  • Page 10

    3 E. CONTROLES DEL CARGZADOR DE BA TERIA INTERRUPTOR MANUAL-AUT OMÁTICO Se puede cargar en forma Manual o Automática OPERACIÓN El cargador contiene un interruptor de tres posiciones que determina el modo de operación. Hay dos posiciones A UTOMÁTICAS y una posición MANUAL. CARGAR A MODO MANUAL Al seleccionar la posición MANUAL, el cargador se[...]

  • Page 11

    4 H. INSTRUCCIONES DE OPERACION: P ARA CARGAR DE LA BA TERIA FUERA DEL VEHÍCULO T enga cuidado en determinar el tipo de batería al cargarla fuera del vehículo. Para reducir el riesgo de una chispa cerca de la batería, siga estos pasos cuando la batería está fuera del vehículo. ADVERTENCIA : Al sacar la batería del vehículo o del barco, des[...]

  • Page 12

    5 J. DETECCION DE DESPERFECTOS El cargador de baterías está diseñado para funcionar automáticamente. Sin embargo, si ocurre un problema, verifique lo siguient e: PROBLEMA CAUSA POSIBLE SOLUCION No se enciende el LED rojo El cargador no está enchufado Enchúfelo Las conexiones están invertidas Con el cargador desenchufado, invierte las tenazas[...]