Granite Digital Save A Battery 1295 Instruction & Diagnostic Manual
4 amp 50 watt battery charger, battery maintainer, alternator generator tester, low voltage alarm monitor, 12v digital voltmeter, battery load tester, battery rejuvenator, gold modular cable system, tester, alarm, monitor, voltmeter, charger, maintainer,
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Summary of Contents for Granite Digital Save A Battery 1295
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
New Save A Battery Manual 8/6/09 3:29 PM Page 2 Table of Contents Page Caution & Safety Instructions How to be safe when working with batteries Product Features & Layout Description of all the LED’s, LCD, Connectors, etc. Connecting to the Battery Temporary with Alligator Clips Permanent on Battery Terminals Cigarette Lighter Connections... - Page 3 Extension cord which is heavy duty enough to supply the proper voltage to our units. All other extension cords need to be a minimum of 18 AWG wire size with a length limit of 100 feet. Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd.
- Page 4 If the charger has been dropped or if the case has been cracked send it back to us for repair or replacement. If the cord gets damage or cut do not use the charger, replacement cords are available. Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd.
- Page 5 No need to plug Save A Battery into AC power until the Low to cycle a battery, bringing it Voltage Alarm sounds. It uses so little power while connected back to life. that it can monitor the battery condition indefinitely. Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. • Union City, Ca. 94587 •...
- Page 6 AC Power-In Cable to wall outlet. Fault LED indicates a failure due to reverse polarity, incorrect battery voltage or a bad battery. Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. • Union City, Ca. 94587 • www.saveabattery.com...
- Page 7 Low Voltage Alarm sounds. It uses so little power while to cycle a battery, bringing it connected that it can monitor the battery condition indefinitely. back to life. Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. • Union City, Ca. 94587 •...
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Page 8: Connecting To The Battery
Wire is used to help prevent accidental unplugs. Dust Shield and Gold Contacts help prevent oxidation in harsh environments. Battery Alligator Clip-on or 3752 6’ 12 volt alternate source 3515 20’ Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. • Union City, Ca. 94587 • www.saveabattery.com... -
Page 9: Permanent On Battery Terminals
Dust Shield and Gold Contacts help prevent oxidation in harsh environments. Battery Terminal or 2120 2’ 12 volt alternate source 2087 6’ Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. • Union City, Ca. 94587 • www.saveabattery.com... -
Page 10: Cigarette Lighter Connections
Wire is used to help prevent accidental unplugs. Dust Shield and Gold Contacts help prevent oxidation in harsh environments. 1310 6’ Cigarette Lighter or 1919 20’ Auxiliary Power Socket Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. • Union City, Ca. 94587 • www.saveabattery.com... -
Page 11: Charging A Battery
The slow discharge replicates the conditions of standard usage and then allows the battery to be recharged and this cycling improves and extends the life of batteries that are not used regularly. Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. -
Page 12: How To Rejuvenate A Weak Battery
3 - 4 cycles will improve the performance of recoverable batteries. Some batteries are simply not recoverable and it will be very obvious because the Alarm will come on immediately or the Status LED will never go on solid. Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. -
Page 13: Maintaining A Battery
Solution: Keep the battery on the charger / maintainer as much as possible. Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. • Union City, Ca. 94587 •... -
Page 14: Monitoring A Battery
It can also be used to cycle a battery, bringing it Voltage Alarm sounds. It uses so little power while connected back to life. that it can monitor the battery condition indefinitely. Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. • Union City, Ca. 94587 •... -
Page 15: Load Testing A Battery
State of Charge Voltage 100% ....12.7 75% ....12.4 50% ....12.2 25% ....12.0 5% ....11.8 0% ....11.6 Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. • Union City, Ca. 94587 • www.saveabattery.com... -
Page 16: Checking The Charging System
The black lead should go to a good ground location. Find a screw or bracket that is connected to ground and clip-on the lead. Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. • Union City, Ca. 94587 • www.saveabattery.com... -
Page 17: Using The Voltmeter For Testing
Very useful if the batteries in the vehicle is being used to power electrical devices and you want to make sure they don’t get too low or go dead. Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. -
Page 18: Battery Basics And Tutorial
A fully charged battery that is checked with our tester should read 12.6 to 12.9 volts. It should also be noted that there is very little difference in voltage between a fully charged battery and a dead battery which is about Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. - Page 19 Keep the battery terminals clean and tight so that current flows properly. • When working with batteries remove jewelry, have good ventilation, remem- ber that sulfuric acid is very dangerous, keep of skin and away from eyes. Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. •...
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Page 20: Wall Mounting Vs. Vehicle Mounting
Install the two screws that are included into the rear of the Charger / Maintainer / Tester. Then slide the screws over the keyhole and lock the Charger down into place. Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. • Union City, Ca. 94587 •... -
Page 21: Specifications
1 LBS -- 5.75” x 2.37” x 1.37” WEIGHT AND SIZE WEIGHT AND SIZE 1.8 LBS -- 5.75” x 2.37” x 1.67” 2.2 LBS -- 5.75” x 2.37” x 2.00” Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. • Union City, Ca. 94587 •... -
Page 22: Warranty & Service
Granite Digital; c) if the unit is subjected to abuse, neglect, lightning strike, electrical fault, improper packaging, or accident; d) if the unit is installed improperly. - Page 23 New Save A Battery Manual 8/6/09 3:29 PM Page 23 Cables and Accessories The options listed below are available at our on-line store. Granite Digital • 3101 Whipple Rd. • Union City, Ca. 94587 • www.saveabattery.com...
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