Schumacher SE-1010-2 Owner's Manual

Schumacher owner's manual battery charger se-1010-2, se-1012d se-1052, se-1250
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Owner's Manual
Read Rules for Safe Operation and Instructions Carefully
Working in vicinity of a lead-acid battery is dangerous. Batteries generate explosive gases during normal
battery operation. For this reason, it is of utmost importance that each time before using your charger, you
read this manual and follow the instructions exactly.
WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with this product, will expose you to lead, a
chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
A.
1.
Before you use your battery charger, be sure to read all
instructions and cautions printed on:
• Battery Charger
• Battery
• Vehicle or unit using battery
2.
Use battery charger on LEAD ACID type rechargeable bat-
teries only, such as used in autos, trucks, tractors, airplanes,
vans, RV's, trolling, motors, etc. Charger is not intended to
supply power to low-voltage electrical system other than in
an automotive application.
WARNING: Do not use battery charger for charging dry-
cell batteries that are commonly used with home appliances.
These batteries may burst and cause injury to persons and
damage to property.
3.
Use only attachments recommended or sold by manufac-
turer. Use of non-recommended attachments may result in
fire, electric shock, or injury.
4.
When disconnecting the battery charger, pull by the plug,
not by the cord. Pulling on the cord may cause damage to
cord or plug.
5.
Locate battery power cord so it cannot be stepped on, tripped
over, or subjected to damage or stress.
6.
Do not operate charger with damaged cord or plug. Have
cord replaced immediately.
7.
Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow, been
dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way. Take it to a
qualified professional for inspection and repair.
8.
Do not disassemble charger. Take it to a qualified profes-
sional when service or repair is required. Incorrect reas-
sembly may result in electric shock or fire.
9.
To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger from outlet
before attempting any maintenance or cleaning.
10. Do not use an extension cord unless absolutely necessary.
Use of an improper extension cord could result in fire or

Important Safety Instructions

GENERAL BATTERY SAFETY
SCHUMACHER ELECTRIC CORPORATION
801 BUSINESS CENTER DRIVE • MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS 60056-2179
Send Warranty Product Repairs to: 1025 E. Thompson, Hoopeston, IL 60942-0280
Call Customer Service if you have questions: 1-800-621-5485
Battery
Charger
Models:
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electric shock. If an extension cord must be used, make
sure that:
• Pins on plug of extension cord are the same number,
size, and shape as those of plug on charger.
• Extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical
condition.
• Wire size is large enough for AC ampere rating of charger,
as specified below:
_____________________________________________
Length of cord (feet): 25
AWG size of cord:
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11. Always charge battery in a well ventilated area.
NEVER operate in a closed-in or restricted area without
adequate ventilation.
WARNING: Risk of explosive gas.
12. Locate charger as far away from battery as DC charger
cables permit.
13. Do not expose charger to rain or snow.
14. NEVER charge a frozen battery. If battery fluid (electrolyte)
is frozen, bring into a warm area to thaw before charging.
15. NEVER allow battery acid to drip on charger when reading
specific gravity or filling battery.
16. NEVER set a battery on top of charger.
17. NEVER place charger directly above battery being charged.
Gases from battery will corrode and damage charger.
18. NEVER touch the battery clips together when the charger
is energized.
WARNING: Battery chargers get hot during operation and must
have proper ventilation. Air needs to flow around entire
charger. Do not set on flammable items like carpeting, up-
holstery, paper, cardboard, etc. Charger will damage leather
and melt plastic and rubber.
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SE-1052, SE-1250
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  • Page 1: Important Safety Instructions

    WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with this product, will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Before you use your battery charger, be sure to read all instructions and cautions printed on: •...
  • Page 2: Ground/Ac Power Cord Connections

    The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. This battery charger is designed for use on a nominal 120 volt circuit and has a grounded plug that looks like the plug illustrated in FIGURE 1 (A).
  • Page 3: Charging Battery In/Out Of Vehicle

    Negative GROUNDED POST 5A. For negative-grounded vehicle, connect POSITIVE (RED) clip from battery charger to POSITIVE (POS, P, +) ungrounded post of battery. Connect NEGATIVE (BLACK) clip to vehicle chassis or en- gine block away from battery. Connect to a heavy gauge metal part of the frame or engine block.
  • Page 4: Meter Functions

    PERCENT OF CHARGE The percent of charge scale is intended as a visual aid to help simplify detemmining the state of charge. It is scaled for use with the 6 or 10 amp charge rates only. For the 2 amp charge rate, use the red triangle.The percent of charge is based on current draw by the battery.
  • Page 5: Battery Charger Controls

    The SE-1052, SE-1010-2 and the SE-1250 models are 12 volt only and must not be used on 6 volt batteries. The switches on these chargers are for selecting the charging rates (amps) desired for your application. Use the 2 amp rate feature offered on some models to charge smaller batteries such as those on motorcycles, snowmobiles, etc.
  • Page 6: Battery Charging

    AT RETAIL OF THIS PRODUCT. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS NOT TRANSFERABLE. Schumacher Electric Corporation warrants this battery charger for 2 years from date of purchse at retail against defective material or workmanship. If such should occur, the unit will be re- paired or replaced at the option of the manufacturer.
  • Page 7 MANUAL DEL PROPIETARIO EL TRABAJAR CERCA DE BATERIAS DE PLOMO-ACIDO ES PELIGROSO. LAS BATERIAS GENERAN GASES EXPLOSIVOS DURANTE LA OPERACION NORMAL DE LA BATERIA. POR ESTA RAZON ES SUMAMENTE IMPORTANTE QUE LEA ESTE MANUAL Y OBSERVE EXACTAMENTE LAS INSTRUCCIONES CADA VEZ QUE SE USE EL CARGADOR. A.
  • Page 8 NOIS 60626 OTORGA ESTA GARANTIA LIMITADA AL COMPRADOR MINORISTA ORIGINAL DE ESTE PRODUCTO. ESTA GARANTIA LIMITADA NO ES TRANSFERIBLE. Schumacher Electric Corporation garantiza este cargador de batería por dos años a partir de la compra minorista por material o mano de obra defectuosos. La unidad será reparada o reemplazada a la opción del fabricante de ocurrir lo anterior.

This manual is also suitable for:

Se-1010-2, se-1012d, se-1052, se-1250Se-1250

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