Troubleshooting; Limited Warranty - Schumacher PS-1025 Instruction Manual

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If a problem does occur, check the following:
PROBLEM
No meter reading.
Charger will not taper down.
A continuous, high meter reading.
Charging current is less than full
output rating of charger.
Ammeter needle moves to extreme
right, remains a short time, then
returns to zero, accompanied by a
clicking sound.
SCHUMACHER ELECTRIC CORPORATION, 801 BUSINESS
CENTER DRIVE, MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS, 60056-2179
MAKES THIS LIMITED WARRANTY TO THE ORIGINAL PUR-
CHASER AT RETAIL OF THIS PRODUCT. THIS LIMITED WAR-
RANTY IS NOT TRANSFERABLE.
Schumacher Electric Corporation warrants this battery charger for
2 years from date of purchase at retail against defective material
or workmanship. If such should occur, the unit will be repaired or
replaced at the option of the manufacturer. It is the obligation of the
purchaser to forward the unit together with proof of purchase, trans-
portation and / or mailing charges prepaid to the manufacturer or
its authorized representative. This limited warranty is void if the
product is misused, subjected to careless handling, or repaired by
anyone other than the factory or other authorized factory repre-
PLEASE NOTE: In most instances, a "replacement" charger is a factory-reconditioned unit. Free replacement applies only within the
initial 2-year period. Factory-reconditioned units are available at a low, fixed cost after the 2-year warranty expires.

TROUBLESHOOTING

POSSIBLE CAUSE
Charger is not plugged in.
Connections are reversed.
Poor electrical connection.
AC outlet is dead.
Battery is defective and will not accept
charge.
Battery is defective and will not accept a
charge.
Battery is defective and will not accept a
charge.
Battery is partially charged.
Battery is defective and will not accept a
full charge.
AC power supply is low.
Battery is severely discharged (but
otherwise good).
Battery is defective and will not accept a
charge.
Charger is cycling after circuit breaker
overload.

LIMITED WARRANTY

801 Business Center Drive
Mount Prospect, Illinois 60056-2179
Send Warranty Product Repairs to:
Schumacher Electric Corporation, Warranty Service Department
1025 Thompson Avenue, Hoopeston, IL 60942
Customer Service: 800-621-5485 (Hours: 7 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST)
SOLUTION
Plug in.
With charger unplugged, reverse clamps and
reconnect. (Rock back and forth to bite in.)
Clean clamps and battery posts and reconnect.
(Rock back and forth to bite in.)
Plug in a lamp or other appliance to check for
voltage.
Have battery checked.
Have battery checked.
Have battery checked.
Continue charging.
Have battery checked.
Plug charger into another grounded AC outlet.
Allow charging to continue until battery has
recovered sufficiently to take a charge. (Circuit
breaker will continue to cycle and needle will
swing back and forth until battery has
recovered.)
Have battery checked.
Wait until charger automatically resets itself
(DO NOT RETURN FOR SERVICE).
sentative. The manufacturer makes no warranty other than this
limited warranty and expressly excludes any implied warranty in-
cluding any warranty for consequential damages.
This is the only express limited warranty and the manufacturer
neither assumes nor authorizes anyone to assume or make any
other obligation towards the product other than this express limited
warranty. The manufacturer makes no warranty of merchantability
or fitness for purpose of this product and expressly excludes such
from this limited warranty. Some states do not allow the exclusion
or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or length of
implied warranty so the above limitations or exclusions may not
apply to you. "This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you
may have other rights which vary from state to state."
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