Safety This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for the RA3800 jump start. Read this manual carefully before using. Consider ALL safety, warning and caution instructions carefully. Warning 1. The equipment is intended for use by adults and should not be operated by children 2.
DC outlet has overload protection. DC power is generated only through the DC outlet 2. Used with an inverter, the jump start can operate appliances normally powered by 240 VAC. 3. A maximum 150 Watt inverter is recommended because the RA3800 DC 12 VOLT socket is powered from the 2 batteries fitted.
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Warning Weight 20.4kgs DC Power Outlet 12V with overload protection Voltmeter Analogue Recharge Capability From 240VAC using MAC02 charger provided Batteries 2 x 500CCA Dimensions 36 x 16 x 36.6 cm Warranty 1 year - excluding battery RA3800 | 20150211...
4. Attach the black / negative - clamp to the battery negative terminal 5. The RA3800 voltmeter displays the voltage of the battery being started. If less than 3 volts on 12 volt setting, or 6 volts on 24 volt setting - do not attempt to jump start the vehicle. The battery voltage is too low - an attempted jump start would be dangerous.
The MAC02 Battery Charger is a fully automatic microprocessor controlled battery charger / maintainer. MAC02 Basic Operation 1. Ensure the MAC02 and the RA3800 are switched OFF before plugging MAC02 into the RA3800 2. Turn the RA3800 12V / OFF / 24V switch to the 12V position for charging.
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Leave the RA3800 on charge when not in use - the MAC02 is a Charger / Maintainer and will maintain the batteries in peak condition longer RA3800 | 20150211...
A: Charge the jump start for a minimum of 24 hours when first purchased. The unit can be left on the wall charger continuously without damaging the unit. Q: Can the self contained battery be recycled? A: Yes - refer to REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL instructions Q:How often should I charge the RA3800? RA3800 | 20150211...
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A:Leave the RA3800 on charge when not in use - the MAC02 is a Charger / Maintainer and will maintain the batteries in peak condition longer RA3800 Battery Removal • The RA3800 internal batteries are sealed lead acid battery. • Recycle / dispose of batteries in accordance with the applicable regulations.
Email: sales@matson.com.au www.matson.com.au Warranty Matson warrants its products to be free of defects for reasonable consumer use for a period of 12 months. Matson will repair or replace the warranted product and it will return the repaired products under warranty to the consumer at Matson’s cost.
The benefits given to the customer in this warranty are in addition to other rights and remedies under a law in relation to the products to which this warranty applies. RA3800 | 20150211...
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Index RA3800 - Multiple Power Supply RA3800 Battery Removal ® Antizap Protection RA3800 Charge Status RA3800 Maintenance RA3800 Operation Safety - Warnings and Cautions Safety and Design Features Specifications Initial Charge Troubleshooting MAC02 Basic Operation Warranty RA3800 - Alternative Power Supply...
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