Microprocessor controlled, fully automatic operation battery charger with engine starter plus battery and alternator tester (16 pages)
Summary of Contents for DieHard 200.713201
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OWNER'S MANUAL DieHard 20/15110/2 AMP FULLY AUTOMATIC BATTERY CHARGER Model No. 200.713201 CAUTION: Before first use of charger, read this manual, and follow all its Safety and Operating Instructions with every charger use. Save these instructions. Made in U.S.A. of U.S. and imported parts.
Wiring Diagram ..................... Please read this Owner's Manual before using your Battery Charger The DieHard model 200.713201, Fully Automatic Battery Charger, offers a wide range of features for home or light commercial use. This manual will show you how to use your charger safely and effectively.
HELP US HELP YOU WARNING; To reduce the risk of explosion, explosive gases, or injury Remembe_ while using your battery charger, follow • Place charger as far away from the precautions listed below: battery being charged as the charger • Read allinstructions and cautions cables will permit.
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PERSONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS For your own personal safety, please follow the following precautions: Remove all personal metal items • Wear complete eye and clothing from your body, such as rings, protection when working with lead- bracelets, necklaces, and watches acid batteries. while working with a lead-acid battery.
It is important to understand your charger's requirements. This section will tell you about your charger's electrical requirements and how to prepare a battery for charging. ASSEMBLINGYOURCHARGER Included with your battery charger are two cord wrap posts for storage of the clamp cables.
It is important that you read and follow these guidelines while you are preparing to charge your battery. Make sure that you have a 12 volt or such as removing or not removing 24 volt lead-acid battery. Set the cell caps while charging, and selector switch to match the voltage recommended rates of charge.
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seasonal farm equipment and the like. Battery Type: Use after fully charging the The charger is designed to provide a battery in one of the charging specific charge best suited for charging positions. each type of battery. Charging a GEL MANUAL CELL battery as a REGULAR or DEEP...
CHARGING YOUR BA'I-rERY freshly charged battery's voltage will drop shortly after charging stops, and Charging your battery inside the the charger, if left connected, vehicle: resume charging. This off-and-on cycling will continue until the battery's 1. Arrange the power cord and charging voltage no longer drops enough leads carefully in order to avoid...
POSITIVE (POS, P, +) and NEGATIVE (NEG, N, -). NOTE: On top-post batteries, the positive battery terminal usually has a larger diameter than the negative one. Connect the red (POSITIVE) charger clamp to the POSITIVE post of the battery. Be sure to rock the clip back and forth to make a solid connection.
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10. Standing away from the battery, POSITIVE NEGATIVE remove the negative lead from the insulated cable connected to the BA'n'ERY CHARGER NEGATIVE post first. Then remove the lead from the POSITIVE post. 11. Clean and store the battery charger in a dry location. 24", 6 GAUGE CABLE GROUNDED...
Battery Rating Method Use the following table to more accurately determine the time it will take to fully charge a battery that is initially at 50% State-of-Charge. Identify your battery type and its associated Charge Time in the table. Common battery types are: •...
Charge Time Needed if Amp-Hours is Known • Find the Charge Factor for your battery in the table on page 11. • Multiply by the Amp-Hour rating of the battery. • Divide by the Charger Setting (either 2 Amp, 10 Amp or 20 Amp). •...
Performance problems often result from little things that you can fix yourself. Please read through this chart for a possible solution if a problem occurs. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION/REASON Clamps not making good No ammeter reading. Check for poor connection at battery. Make connection.
This section shows an illustration of your battery charger. Use it to become familiar with where all the parts are located, and what they look like. Replacement Parts List Model 713201 ItemDescription Part Number Item Description Part Number 1 Transformer 93026487 Handle 3599000270...
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For information about troubleshooting Call toll-free from anywhere in the U.S.A. 7 am to 4:30 pm CST Monday through Friday 1-800-732-7764 For the repair or replacement parts you need Call 7 am - 7 pro, 7 days a week 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278) For the location of an authorized Sears Service Center in your area...