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Charge Xpress CXC-6525A Owner's Manual

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Model: CXC-6525A
Digital Battery Charger
DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE!
Contact Customer Service for assistance:
Phone: 800-621-5485
Email: services@schumacherelectric.com
Web: www.batterychargers.com
READ THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT.
FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Voltage: 12
Amperage: 2, 40, 65
0099001326-00
OWNERS
MANUAL

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  • Page 1 OWNERS MANUAL Model: CXC-6525A Digital Battery Charger Voltage: 12 Amperage: 2, 40, 65 DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE! Contact Customer Service for assistance: Phone: 800-621-5485 Email: services@schumacherelectric.com Web: www.batterychargers.com READ THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT.
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT: READ AND SAVE THIS SAFETY AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – This manual will show you how to use your charger safely and effectively. Please read, understand and follow these instructions and precau- tions carefully, as this manual contains important safety and operating instructions. The safety messages used throughout this manual contain a signal word.
  • Page 3 PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES. NEVER smoke or allow a spark or flame in the vicinity of a battery or engine. Remove personal metal items such as rings, bracelets, necklaces and watches when working with a lead-acid battery. A lead-acid battery can produce a short-circuit current high enough to weld a ring or the like to metal, causing a severe burn.

  • Page 4: Charger Location

    CHARGER LOCATION RISK OF EXPLOSION AND CONTACT WITH BATTERY ACID. Locate the charger as far away from the battery as the DC cables permit. Never place the charger directly above the battery being charged; gases from the battery will corrode and damage the charger. Do not set the battery on top of the charger.
  • Page 5 Connect the POSITIVE (RED) charger clip to the POSITIVE (POS, P, +) post of the battery. Position yourself and the free end of the cable you previously attached to the NEGATIVE (NEG, N, -) battery post as far away from the battery as possible – then connect the NEGATIVE (BLACK) charger clip to the free end of the cable.

  • Page 6: Control Panel

    10. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS It is important to fully assemble your charger before use. Follow these instructions for assembly. Attach the Handle: 1. Turn the charger right side up onto its foot and wheels. 2. Using a ¼ inch nut driver or socket, remove the two top rear screws from each side of the charger.

  • Page 7: Battery Is Installed In A Vehicle)

    Function Button This button allows users to change the operation from Charging to Test Modes (Battery Charge Acceptance, Starter, or Alternator Test). Pass/Fail LEDs – A green LED indicates Pass; a red LED indicates Fail. Charge Rate Selector Switch Use the Charge Rate selector switch to select the charge rate or engine starting setting you require.

  • Page 8: Starter And Charging Systems Test Procedures

    NOTE: During extremely cold weather, or if the battery is under 2 volts, charge the battery for 5 minutes before cranking the engine. 7. If the engine fails to start, charge the battery for 5 more minutes before attempting to crank the engine again.
  • Page 9 4. Observe the volts reading that appears on the LED: • If the Volts reading is between 13.3 and 15.5 volts, the Charging System is OK. The PASS LED will light. • If the Volts reading is greater than 15.5 volts, there is a Charging System Problem. The FAIL LED will light.
  • Page 10 13. CALCULATING CHARGE TIME The Hydrometer or Electronic Method To find the time needed to fully charge your battery, determine the battery’s charge level with a hydrometer or electronic Percent-of-Charge Tester. The following table will help you convert hydrometer readings to percent of charge values. VOLTAGE SPECIFIC PERCENT...

  • Page 11: Maintenance Instructions

    The Chart Method Use the following table to more accurately determine the time it will take to bring a battery to full charge. First, identify where your battery fits into the chart. CCA = Cold Cranking Amps RC = Reserve Capacity Ah = Amp Hour NR means that the charger setting is NOT RECOMMENDED.

  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    16. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REASON/SOLUTION No reading on the digital Charger is not plugged in. Plug the charger into an AC outlet. display. No power at the receptacle. Check for open fuse or circuit breaker supplying AC outlet. Timer switch is set to OFF. Turn Timer ON.

  • Page 13: Before Returning For Repairs

    7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday thru Friday For REPAIR OR RETURN, contact Customer Service at 1-800-621-5485. DO NOT SHIP UNIT until you receive a RETURN MERCHANDISE AUTHORIZATION (RMA) number from Customer Service at Schumacher Electric Corporation. • •...

  • Page 14: Limited Warranty

    Manufacturer does not provide any warranty for any accessories used with this product that are not manufactured by Schumacher Electric Corporation and approved for use with this product. This Limited Warranty is void if the product is misused, subjected to careless handling, repaired, or modified by anyone other than Manufacturer or if this unit is resold through an unauthorized retailer.
  • Page 15 ORIGINAL receipt because it will be required for any warranty claims. This warranty is not transferable. Send warranty card only. DO NOT SEND UNIT TO THIS ADDRESS FOR REPAIR. Mail this card to: Schumacher Electric Corporation 801 Business Center Drive Mount Prospect, IL 60056-2179 Name ______________________________________________________________...

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