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For In-Vehicle Use CAUTION: Read all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions, and follow them with each use of this product. Schumacher Electric Corporation Mount Prospect, IL 60056 U.S.A. Send Warranty Product Repairs to: Customer Service Returns P.O. Box 280, 1025 E. Thompson, Hoopeston, IL 60942-0280...
IMPORTANT SAfETy INSTRUCTIONS ...3 PERSONAL SAfETy PRECAUTIONS ...3 BeFoRe USIng YoUR PoRtABle PoWeR PP-18400CI ...4 Charge Internal Battery ...4 OPERATINg INSTRUCTIONS ...4 Jump-Starting A Vehicle Engine ...4 Powering a 12 Volt DC Device ...5 12 Volt DC Electrical Device Example Run-Time Chart ...5 Using the Air Compressor ...6 Using the Built-in Swivel Light...6 Replacing the Built-In Swivel Light Bulb ...6...
IMPORTANT SAfETy INSTRUCTIONS ChARge the PP-18400CI BeFoRe the FIRSt USe AnD USe In A Well-VentIlAteD SPACe. MUSt Be DISPoSeD oF PRoPeRlY. WARNINg: POSSIBLE EXPLOSION HAZARD, CONTACT WITH BATTERY ACID MAY CAUSE SEVERE BURNS AND BLINDNESS. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
• Take care not to drop any metal tool or metal object onto the battery. This may spark or short circuit the battery or another electrical device that may cause an explosion. • Always operate the Portable Power in an open, well-ventilated area. •...
seconds, wait at least 1 minute before attempting to crank the vehicle again. This permits the internal battery to cool down. After engine starts, turn OFF the PP-18400CI. 10. Disconnect clamps in this order: NEGATIVE black ( - ) and then POSI- TIVE red ( + ).
USINg ThE AIR COMPRESSOR CAUTION: Read instructions of the product being inflated before using the air compressor. The air compressor is rated 250 PSI. Avoid over inflation. Do NOT exceed the manufacturer’s recommended pressures. Do NOT leave the air compres- sor unattended during use.
IMPORTANT SAfETy INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: The JUMP START switch must be in the OFF position before using the inverter. • The PP-18400CI comes with an internal inverter. It must be well ventilated in order to properly disperse heat while it is in use.
There are two-110 volt AC POWER outlets located on the front panel. To operate a 110 volt AC device: Make sure the device to be powered is OFF. Plug the 110V AC device power cord into a AC POWER outlet located on the front panel.
PP-18400CI – To check the internal battery’s status, press the DISPLAY button on the front of the PP-18400CI. The display will show the voltage of the internal battery. When hooked up to the vehicle's battery, the digital display shows the combined vehicle's voltage and the PP-18400CI's internal battery volt- age.
Charge the PP-18400CI internal battery before first use and after every use thereafter. The internal battery will gradually self-discharge (lose power) over time, especially in warm environments. Leaving the battery in a discharged state may result in permanent battery damage. To ensure satisfactory performance and avoid permanent damage, charge the internal battery every 2 to 3 months.
LIMITED WARRANTy Schumacher Electric Corporation warrants your unit to be free from defects in material and workmanship, excepting abuse or misuse, for a period of one year from the date of sale to the original user or consumer purchaser. If your unit fails or malfunctions within the first 30 days of the warranty, we will replace it with a new unit.
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ELECTRIC CORPORATION 801 Business Center Drive, Mount Prospect, IL 60056-2179 Send Warranty Product Repairs to: Schumacher Electric Corporation, 1025 East Thompson, Hoopeston, IL 60942-0280. Call Customer Service if you have questions: 1-800-621-5485. CONTAINS SEALED NON-SPILLABLE LEAD-ACID BATTERY. MUST BE DISPOSED OF PROPERLY.
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