Follow These Steps When Battery Is Outside Vehicle; Grounding And Ac Power Cord Connections - DieHard DH-200M Manual Del Usuario

7.

fOLLOW THESE STEPS WHEN BATTERY IS OUTSIDE VEHICLE

7.1 Check the polarity of the battery posts. The POSITIVE (POS, P, +) battery post
usually has a larger diameter than the NEGATIVE (NEG, N, -) post.
7.2 Attach at least a 24-inch (61 cm) long 6-gauge (AWG) insulated battery cable
to the NEGATIVE (NEG, N, -) battery post.
7.3 Connect the POSITIVE (RED) charger clip to the POSITIVE (POS, P, +) post
of the battery.
7.4 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.
7.5 Do not face the battery when making the final connection.
7.6 Connect charger AC supply cord to electrical outlet.
7.7 When disconnecting the charger, always do so in the reverse order of the
connecting procedure and break the first connection while as far away from the
battery as practical.
7.8 A marine (boat) battery must be removed and charged on shore. To charge it
onboard requires equipment specially designed for marine use.
8.

gROUNDINg AND AC POWER CORD CONNECTIONS

8.1 This battery charger is for use on a nominal 120-volt
circuit and has a grounded plug that looks like the plug
illustrated. The charger must be grounded to reduce
the risk of electric shock. 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.
A SPARK NEAR THE BATTERY
MAY CAUSE A BATTERY
EXPLOSION. TO REDUCE THE
RISK Of A SPARK NEAR THE
BATTERY:
RISK Of ELECTRIC SHOCK OR fIRE.
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