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CONNECTION PRECAUTIONS
Connect and disconnect DC output clips only after removing AC cord from the
electric outlet. Never allow clips to touch each other.
1) Follow these steps when battery is installed in vehicle as a spark near battery may
cause a battery explosion.
a.
Properly place AC and DC cords to reduce risk of damage by hood, door or any
moving engine parts
b.
Stay clear of fan blades, belts, pulleys, and other parts that can cause injury to
persons
c.
Check polarity of battery posts. A positive (+) battery post may have a larger
diameter than a negative (-) post
d.
Determine which battery post is grounded to the chassis. If negative post is
grounded to the chassis (as in most vehicles), see item (e) if positive post is
grounded to the chassis, see item (f)
e.
Fora negative-grounded vehicle, connect the positive (red) clip from the
battery
charger to the positive (+) post of battery first. Connect the negative (black) clip
from the battery charger to the vehicle chassis of the engine block remote from
the battery and fuel line. Do not connect the clip to carburetor, fuel lines, or
sheet-metal body, instead connect to a heavy gauge metal part of the frame or
engine block;
f.
For a positive-grounded vehicle, connect the negative (black) clip from the
battery charger to negative battery post first, then connect the positive (red)
clip from the battery charger to the vehicle chassis or engine block remote from
the battery and fuel line.
g.
If using permanently mounted eyelet Lead SAE connector, simply connect to
charger output lead. h. Connect charger AC supply cord to an electric outlet
i.
When disconnecting the charger, disconnect AC cord, remove clip from vehicle
chassis, and then remove clip from battery terminal
j.
See operating instructions for length of charge information
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