Screw-in 12V/0.3Amp Please note that the details and specifications contained herein, are correct at the time of going to print. However, CLARKE International reserve the right to change specifications at any time without prior notice. Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
4. The JS4000 jump-start is designed for use with 12V systems. 5. Do not operate the jump-start if any of the cables are damaged. Consult your CLARKE dealer for repair or replacement of the parts. 6. Do not operate the jump-start if the case is damaged. Consult your CLARKE dealer or a qualified person for inspection and repair.
18. Always store the jump-starter out of reach of children. 19. Always wear safety glasses when working with lead acid batteries. 20. If splashed by battery acid, immediately flush the area of the splash with clean water. If a burning sensation is felt or any blistering occurs, seek medical help.
3. Should you wish to replace the fuse cover, ensure that the correct replacement is used (as indicated by marking or colour code). 4. Replacement fuse covers can be obtained from your local CLARKE dealer or most electrical stockists. FUSE RATING The fuse in the plug must be replaced with one of the same rating and this replacement must be ASTA approved to BS1362.
COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION The JS4000 is a rechargable power supply which can be used to start a car in the event of a flat battery. The unit can also be used to power electrical appliances via a cigarette lighter type socket using the adaptor supplied. The unit also incorporates a built-in lamp and may be used as a stand alone light source.
INITIAL BATTERY CHARGING 1. Charge your jump-start battery before using it for the first time. 2. Recharge the jump-start battery after every occasion of use if possible, and thereafter, at least every 30 days. 3. Always avoid leaving your jump-start in a discharged state. FOLLOW THE ABOVE POINTS TO ENSURE MAXIMUM LIFE FROM THE BATTERY.
needle on the voltage meter to indicate the state of charge of the battery. Once the charger is disconnected, it will be noted that the voltage will slowly settle back. This is quite normal and should not cause alarm. When the LED extinguishes, charging will automatically stop, indicating that the battery is fully charged.
OPERATION WARNING: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW AND THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ON PAGES 3/4, MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY, DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE, OR THE POSSIBILITY OF AN EXPLOSION Always carry out the following preliminary checks before connecting the jump-start to the car battery: •...
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7. Once the engine is running, disconnect the earthed clamp FIRST i.e. that connected to the chassis or Negative terminal etc, and return it to its storage position, then disconnect the Positive clamp from the battery terminal, and restore to its storage position. 8.
USING AS A 12VOLT POWER SUPPLY The unit has a cigar lighter type socket located on the side of the casing (see page 6), that allows connection via a standard DC connector to other DC electrical equipment. WARNING: Be Aware that a fully charged 12V battery can have an output of approx.13.5V.
NEVER attempt any repair unless your are a qualified technician. If you have a problem with the machine contact your local CLARKE dealer. Your CLARKE jump-start has been designed to give long and trouble free service. If, however, having followed the instructions in this booklet carefully, you encounter problems, take the unit to your local CLARKE dealer.
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REPLACING THE 13 AMP PLUG Should the transformer’s 13 amp plug require changing, take note that transformer is DOUBLE INSULATED, i.e. NO earth lead. The new plug must be 13amp, BS1363 approved. Connect the Blue lead to the plug’s Neutral terminal and the Brown lead to the live terminal.
SPARE PARTS Spare parts are available as follows. Description Part Number Positive Battery Connection Lead HT400001 Lamp Assembly HT400002 Lamp Bezel with Lens HT400003 230 Volt Charger assembly HT400017 Cigar Lighter Adaptor HT400005 ON/OFF Switch HT400006 Voltage Meter HT400007 Negative Battery Lead HT400011 Battery (12V) HT400012...
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