Follow These Steps When Battery Is Outside Vehicle; Grounding And Ac Power Cord Connections; Mounting Instructions - Schumacher Electric INC100 El Manual Del Propietario

5.8 When disconnecting the charger, press to turn the output off, disconnect the AC cord, remove
the clip from the vehicle chassis and then remove the clip from the battery terminal.

6. FOLLOW THESE STEPS WHEN BATTERY IS OUTSIDE VEHICLE

A SPARK NEAR THE BATTERY MAY CAUSE A BATTERY EXPLOSION.
/!\ WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A SPARK NEAR THE BATTERY :
6.1 Check the polarity of the battery posts. The POSITIVE (POS, P, +) battery post usually has a larger
diameter than the NEGATIVE (NEG, N, -) post.
6.2 Attach at least a 24-inch long 4 gauge (AWG) insulated battery cable to the NEGATIVE (NEG, N, -)
battery post.
6.3 Connect the POSITIVE (RED) charger clip to the POSITIVE (POS, P, +) post of the battery.
6.4 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.
6.5 Do not face the battery when making the final connection.
6.6 Connect charger AC supply cord to electrical outlet and press to turn the output on.
6.7 When disconnecting the charger, press to turn the output off, disconnect the AC cord, remove
the clip from the cable attached to the negative battery terminal and then remove the clip from the
positive battery terminal.
6.8 A marine (boat) battery must be removed and charged on shore. To charge it onboard requires
equipment specially designed for marine use.

7. GROUNDING AND AC POWER CORD CONNECTIONS

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE.
/!\ WARNING
7.1 This battery charger is for use on a nominal 220-240V, 50/60Hz circuit. (See the warning label on
the charger for the correct input voltage.) The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly
installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. The plug pins must fit the
receptacle (outlet). Do not use with an ungrounded system.
7.2 Never alter the AC cord or plug provided – if it does not fit the outlet, have a
/!\ DANGER
proper grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. An improper connection
can result in a risk of an electric shock or electrocution.
7.3 Recommended minimum AWG size for extension cord:100 feet (30.5 meters) long or less – use a
12 gauge (3.31 mm2) extension cord.
Over 100 feet (30.5 meters) long – use an 8 gauge (8.36 mm2) extension cord.

8. MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS

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