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Note: 6V Charging
Requires Manual Shut Off.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Due to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.
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Specifications Ps ower Requirements 120 VAC, 60 Hz, 1.3 amp OC utput Power 6* & 2* amps at 12 VDC; 6* amps at 6 VD BG attery Cables 6' 7"; 18 AW Lg ine Cord 6' 6" long; 3-prong plu Ammeter Features Self-resetting circuit breaker *Amperage is only present when the unit is connected to a battery. Save This Manual You will need the manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly instructions, operating and maintenance procedures, parts list and diagram. Keep your invoice with this manual.
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the grounding prong or modify the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter plugs. Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. If the equipment should electrically malfunction or break down, grounding provides a low resistance path to carry electricity away from the user. 5. Double insulated equipment is equipped with a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plu
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for which it is designed. Do not use the equipment for a purpose for which it is not intended. 14. Do not use the equipment if the Power Switch does not turn it on or off. Any equipment that cannot be controlled with the Power Switch is dangerous and must be replaced. 15. Disconnect the Power Cord Plug from the power source before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing the equipment. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the equipment accidentally. Alwa
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4. Always charge a lead-acid battery in a well ventilated area as explosive gases may be produced during charging. 5. Place the Battery Charger as far away from the battery as possible during charging. 6. Do not attempt to charge a battery with frozen battery fluid. 7. Be careful not to drip any battery fluids in or around the Battery Charger. Damage to the charger can occur. 8. Never touch the Battery Charger cable clamps together when the charger is plugged in; touching the cable clamps togeth
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GROUNDING WARNING! Improperly connecting the grounding wire can result in the risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the power cord plug provided with the tool. Never remove the grounding prong from the plug. Do not use the tool if the power cord or plug is dam- aged. If damaged, have it repaired by a service facility before use. If the plug will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet ins
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5. Double insulated tools may be used in either of the 120 volt outlets shown in the following illustration. (See Figure B.) EXTENSION CORDS 1. Grounded tools require a three wire extension cord. Double Insulated tools can use either a two or three wire extension cord. 2. As the distance from the supply outlet increases, you must use a heavier gauge extension cord. Using extension cords with inadequately sized wire causes a serious drop in voltage, resulting in loss of power and possible tool
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SYMBOLOGY Unpacking When unpacking, make sure that the Battery Charger is intact and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number on the cover of this manual. Operation 1. Place the Battery Charger about six feet from the battery being charged. 2. If the battery to be charged is in a vehicle, verify that the ignition is off, remove vehicle’s cables from battery, then connect the positive (Red with +) Cable Clamp to the positive (+ or P) terminal o
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Battery Se witch SettingCs harging Tim Typical Battery Use Voltage / Amps Right Vehicles, machinery with 12 volt, 6 amps 6 to 8 hours (12 volt, 6 amp) large engines Motorcycles, snowmobiles, Center small engines; Drip charge 12 volt, 2 amps 3 to 8 hours (12 volt, 2 amp) battery; For batteries rated at 28 amphours or less. Vehicles, machinery with Left 6 volt, 6 amps 6 to 8 hours large engines using 6 volt (6 volt, 6 amp) battery Mode Switch 5. With the Battery Clamps in place, and the Mode Switc
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7. When the battery is fully charged, the Battery charger will automatically shut off. Note: When set in 6 volt mode, the Battery Charger will not automatically shut off; it must be manually turned off. 8. Remove the negative (black) Cable Clamp from the battery. 9. Remove the positive (red) Cable Clamp from the battery. Maintenance 1. Using a clean cloth, wipe the Cable Clamps and charger of all grease and dirt. 2. Coil all cables. 3. Store the Battery Charger in a clean and dry location. 4. If
