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POWER STATION 12 VOLT / 24 VOLT Model 08886 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ® 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011 Visit our Web site at http//www.harborfreight.com ® Copyright 2003 by Harbor Freight Tools . All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.
DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT IF UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS. Read warning labels on prescriptions to determine if your judgement or reflexes are impaired while taking drugs. If there is any doubt, do not attempt to use this product. SKU 08886 PAGE 2...
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The operator must understand that common sense and caution are factors, which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator. SKU 08886 PAGE 3...
WHEN CONNECTING THE CLAMPS ON THE COPPER BOOSTER CABLES (parts #1, #2) THE VEHICLE/BOAT BATTERY, CONNECT THE RED CLAMP FIRST, THEN CONNECT THE BLACK CLAMP. WHEN DISCONNECTING THE CLAMPS FROM THE VEHICLE/BOAT BATTERY, DISCONNECT THE BLACK SKU 08886 PAGE 4...
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When unpacking, check to make sure all the parts shown on the Parts Lists (page 12) are included. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number shown on the cover of this manual as soon as possible. SKU 08886 PAGE 5...
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VOLTAGE SELECT SWITCH (#3) RED CLAMP BLACK CLAMP VOLT METER (#4) EMERGENCY LIGHT (#8) BATTERY TEST BUTTON (#5) RED (POSITIVE) BLACK (NEGATIVE) COPPER BOOSTER CABLE COPPER BOOSTER CABLE (#1) (#2) EMERGENCY LIGHT SWITCH (#6) FIGURE B SKU 08886 PAGE 6...
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This indicates the Batteries (part #13) are charged at maximum capacity, and the voltage will then slowly drop back to read 100% as metioned above. VOLTAGE SELECT SWITCH (#3) 120 VOLT GROUNDED VOLT METER ELECTRICAL (#4) OUTLET 120 VOLT AC CHARGER (#7) (#10) FIGURE C SKU 08886 PAGE 7...
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VOLTAGE SELECT SWITCH (#3) VOLT METER (#4) BATTERY TEST BUTTON (#5) CIGARETTE LIGHTER RECHARGER (#9) (#7) FIGURE D The Power Station may also be used as a power source for various 12 Volt DC appliances. SKU 08886 PAGE 8...
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Connect the BLACK/NEGATIVE (-) Clamp of the Copper Booster Cable (part #2) to the BLACK/NEGATIVE (-) terminal on the vehicle/boat Battery. (See Figure B.) Turn the Voltage Select Switch (part #3) to “12V” or “24V”, depending on the SKU 08886 PAGE 9...
TO REPLACE THE EMERGENCY LIGHT BULB: Carefully squeeze the sides of the plastic Light Case together and remove the Light Case and Light Lens. Unscrew and remove the burned out Light Bulb and replace with a SKU 08886 PAGE 10...
DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS, AND NOT BY THE BUYER. THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACE- MENT PARTS THERETO. SKU 08886 PAGE 11...
Battery (not shown) LED Indicator Light Bulb ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM FRONT VIEW SIDE VIEW 13: BATTERY NOT SHOWN. FRONT VIEW NOTE: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not available individually as replacement parts. SKU 08886 PAGE 12...