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VEC021APC
Jump-Start System
260 PSI AIR COMPRESSOR • 12 VOLT DC POWER SUPPLY
OWNER'S MANUAL
& WARRANTY INFORMATION
THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING SAFETY, OPERATION,
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF THIS PRODUCT. BEFORE USING, READ AND UNDERSTAND
ALL CAUTIONS, WARNINGS, INSTRUCTIONS AND PRODUCT LABELS, PLUS YOUR VEHICLE'S
BATTERY MANUFACTURER GUIDELINES. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN INJURY AND/
OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
4140 SW 28TH WAY, FT. LAUDERDALE, FL 33312
TEL: 954-584-4446 • TOLL FREE: 866-584-5504 • FAX: 954-584-5556
www.vectormfg.com
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- Page 1 VEC021APC Jump-Start System 260 PSI AIR COMPRESSOR • 12 VOLT DC POWER SUPPLY OWNER’S MANUAL & WARRANTY INFORMATION THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING SAFETY, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF THIS PRODUCT. BEFORE USING, READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL CAUTIONS, WARNINGS, INSTRUCTIONS AND PRODUCT LABELS, PLUS YOUR VEHICLE’S BATTERY MANUFACTURER GUIDELINES.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ... 5 2. USING VECTOR™ AS A JUMP-START SYSTEM ... 5,6 2.1 Easy, Step-by-Step Jump-starting Instructions ... 7,8 3. CHARGING/RECHARGING ... 9 3.1 110/120 Volt AC Charging ... 9 3.2 12 Volt DC Charging ... 10 3.3 Estimated Battery Life ... 10 4. -
Page 3: Safety Information
SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING: (Warning statements identify conditions or practices that may result in personal injury or loss of life) When working with lead acid batteries, always make sure immediate assistance is available in case of accident or emergency. Always use protective eyewear when using this product: contact with battery acid may cause blindness and/or severe burns, be aware of first aid procedures in case of accidental contact with battery acid. - Page 4 CAUTION: (Caution statements advise against certain conditions and practices that may result in damage to vehicles, appliances and/or The VECTOR IMPORTANT: Although this unit is delivered in a partially charged state, you must fully charge it with the supplied 110/120 Volt AC charger for a full 24 hours before using it for the first time.
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Page 5: Introduction
It can also be used as a safe, portable source of 12 Volt DC electric power in remote locations and/or emergency situations. It is ideal for use with Vector 12 Volt DC cordless, portable, rechargeable products and small MAXX® DC/AC Power Inverters. -
Page 6: Additional Features
FIGURE 1A (FRONT VIEW) Reverse connection indicator Good connection indicator 12 Volt DC Accessory Socket with 20 amp overload protection Battery Level Push Button LED Charging/Battery Level Indicators Heavy-Duty Welding Quality Jumper Cables Heavy-Duty 450 Amp Copper Clamps Exclusive Quick-Release Clamp Holsters 110/120 Volt UL approved AC/DC Charging Adapter 10. -
Page 7: Using Vector™ As A Jump-Start System
Check unit periodically for wear and tear. Replace worn or defective parts immediately contact Vector Customer Service Department toll-free: (866) 584-5504 or through our Internet address: www.vectormfg.com. Do not attempt to jump-start a frozen battery. -
Page 8: Easy, Step-By-Step Jump-Starting Instructions
EASY, STEP-BY-STEP JUMP-STARTING INSTRUCTIONS Turn OFF vehicle ignition and all accessories (radio, A/C, lights, cell phone, etc.). Place vehicle in park and set the emergency brake. Remove booster clamps from protective holster (Figure 2): simply squeeze the handles and pull down on the clamp. Procedure for jump-starting a NEGATIVE GROUNDED SYSTEM (NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL IS CONNECTED TO CHASSIS). -
Page 9: Charging/Recharging
NOTE: The unit cannot be overcharged using the AC method. The VECTOR system also comes with a DC/DC charging adapter for recharging the unit from a 12 volt DC cigarette lighter or accessory socket in a vehicle or boat . -
Page 10: 12 Volt Dc Charging
DO NOT USE THIS UNIT TO OPERATE APPLIANCES THAT DRAW MORE THAN 20 AMPS DC FROM ACCESSORY SOCKET Table II shows the estimated 12 volt DC operation time when using a fully charged system. Table II - VECTOR JUMP-STARTER as a 12 Volt DC Power Supply ® Appliance... -
Page 11: Compressor/Tire Inflator
AIR COMPRESSOR/TIRE INFLATOR IMPORTANT: Read Instructions Carefully To Avoid Possible Injury Or Property Damage. The built-in 12 Volt DC air compressor is the ultimate compressor for all vehicles, trailer tires and recreational inflatables. Three different sized nozzles are supplied. Each nozzle will clip on the end of the standard tire valve connector located at the free end of the compressor hose. -
Page 12: Inflate Other Articles (W/Out Valve Stem)
235/85R 16” ICYCLE TIRES 27” X 1” (racing) Football Basketball Volleyball REPLACEMENT PARTS For replacement parts (bulbs, batteries, fuses, etc.), contact Vector Customer Service: (954) 584-4446 or toll-free (866) 584-5504. Vec021APC manual 10/02 NFLATION PRESSURE ILLING TIME 2.5 min 4.5 min 6.5 min... -
Page 13: Battery Disposal
5. Snap the lens cover back into place. 6. Replace (clockwise) the screws and carefully tighten. Do not over tighten! BATTERY REPLACEMENT It is recommended that the unit be returned to Vector Customer Service for batter y replacement: Contact (954) 584-4446 or toll-free (866) 584-5504. -
Page 14: Warranty
Vector Manufacturing. Any defective product, other than accessories, that is returned to Vector Manufacturing within 30 days of the date of purchase will be replaced free of charge. If such a product is returned more than 30 days but less than two years from the purchase date, Vector Manufacturing will repair the unit or, at its option, replace it free of charge. - Page 15 Vec021APC manual 10/02 12/3/02, 10:57 AM...
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