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OWNER’S
MANUAL
Model No.
200.71211
10/2/50 AMP
MANUAL
BATTERY CHARGER
ENGINE STARTER
CAUTION:
Read and Follow All Safety
Rules and Operating Instructions
Before Every Use of this Product.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
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Table Of Contents Using Your Battery Charger..................................... 6 Warranty .................................................................... 1 Setting the controls .............................................. 6 Important Safety Instructions ................................. 2 Charging your battery .......................................... 6 Parts .......................................................................... 3 Calculating charge time...........................
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Important Safety Instructions – SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – w To reduce the risk of explosion, explosive gases, or injury while ! WARNING using your battery charger, follow the precautions listed below: Read all instructions and cautions printed on the Do not disassemble charger. Take it to a qualified battery charger, battery, and vehicle or equipment service professional if service or repair is required. using battery. Incorrect assembly may result in fire or electrical shock. Use charg
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Parts 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. Replacement Parts List Sears 71211 Item Description Part Number 1 Cover 3799001402 2 Heatsink/Diode Assembly 2299000846 3 Base 3799001382 4 AC Power Cord 90026055 5 Transformer 93026312 6 Output Cable 3899000515 7 Circuit Breaker (20A) 3999000072 8 50A Clamp (1) 2299000248 Sleeving Red (2) required 0399000007 Sleeving Black (2) required 03990
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Before Using Your Battery Charger It is important to understand your charger's requirements. This section will tell you about your charger's electrical requirements and how to prepare a battery for charging. Plugging it in ! WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Be sure that power cord fits properly into outlet. If not, have a qualified technician install a proper outlet. Never alter the AC cord or plug provided. Improper connection can result in electrical shock. Your charger should be grounded to
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Preparing your battery to be charged It is important that you read and follow these guide- lines while you are preparing to charge your battery. Make sure that you have a 12 volt lead-acid battery. Clean the battery terminals. Be careful to keep corrosion from getting in or around your eyes. If you have a battery with removable cell caps, if required, add distilled water to each cell until the battery acid reaches the level recommended by the manufacturer. This will help purge excessive gas
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Using Y Using Your Battery Charger our Battery Charger Using Y Using Y Using Your Battery Charger our Battery Charger our Battery Charger For best results from your battery charger, learn to use it properly. This section tells how to set the controls and how to charge a battery in or out of the vehicle. Setting the Controls SELECTOR SWITCHES: A 3-way switch is used to select the 2-AMP or the 10-AMP charge rate or the ENGINE START feature. AMMETER: 10 AMP 2 AMP ENGINE The AMMETER indicates
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6. Connect the clamp to the battery post and twist or rock back and forth to make a solid connection. This will help keep the clamps from slipping off the posts and causing sparks. 7. Select the charge rate with the Selector Switch then plug the power cord into a grounded AC outlet to begin charging. 8. The charger will not stop when the battery is fully charged. For this reason it is important to check charging progress frequently. Overcharging can damage a battery, you must monitor and unplug
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Calculating charge time Calculating charge time Calculating charge time Calculating charge time Calculating charge time The Chart Method The Chart Method The Chart Method The Chart Method The Chart Method Use the following table to more accurately determine Marine, or deep-cycle batteries are usually rated in the time it will take to bring a battery to full charge. Reserve Capacity (RC). First, identify where your battery fits into the chart. NR means that the charger setting is NOT Small
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Using the engine start feature Using the engine start feature Using the engine start feature Using the engine start feature Using the engine start feature Your battery charger can be used to jump start your car if the battery is low. Follow these instructions on how to use the ENGINE START feature. 1. Connect the charger to the battery. (Follow con- necting instructions given in "Charging Your Battery" on page 6.) 2. Set the Selector Switch on ENGINE START. 3. Crank the engine for no more than 7
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Troubleshooting Performance problems often result from little things that you can fix yourself. Please read through this chart for a possible solution if a problem occurs. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION/REASONS No ammeter reading. Clamps not making good Check for poor connection at battery. Make sure clamps connection. and posts are clean. 2-amp charge rate. Ammeter needle will indicate little activity at the 2-amp charge rate. No AC power reaching Check AC outlet and extension cords for loos
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10/2/50 AMP MANUAL BATTERY CHARGER OWNER’S ENGINE STARTER MANUAL Model No. 200.71211 For information about troubleshooting Call toll-free from anywhere in the U.S.A. 7 am to 4:30 pm CST Monday through Friday 1-800-SEARS-64 (1-800-732-7764) For the repair or replacement parts you need Call 7 am - 7 pm, 7 days a week 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278) For the location of a Sears Repair Service Center in your area Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-488-1222 When requesting service or ordering pa
