User manual CHICAGO 66783

[. . . ] Battery Charger/starter 66783 set up and Operating instruCtiOns distributed exclusively by harbor Freight tools®. 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd. , Camarillo, CA 93011 Visit our website at: http://www. harborfreight. com read this material before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. saVe this manual. Copyright© 2009 by Harbor Freight Tools®. [. . . ] Follow these steps when battery is outside vehicle. A spark near battery may cause battery explosion. To reduce risk of a spark near battery: a. POSITIVE (POS, P, +) battery post usually has larger diameter than NEGATIVE (NEG, N, -) post. Attach at least a 24 inch long 6 gauge (AWG) insulated battery cable to NEGATIVE (NEG, N, -) battery post. Connect POSITIVE (RED) charger clip to POSITIVE (POS, P, +) post of battery. Position yourself and free end of cable as far away from battery as possible- then connect NEGATIVE (BLACK) charger clip to free end of the cable. Do not face battery when making final connection. When disconnecting charger, always do so in the reverse sequence of connecting procedure and break first connection while as far away from the battery as practical. A marine (boat) battery must be removed and charged on shore. To charge it on board requires equipment specially designed for marine use. saVe these instruCtiOns Specific Safety Rules for the Battery Charger 1. Maintain labels and nameplates on the Battery Charger. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement. Always wear safety impact eye goggles and heavy work gloves when using the Battery Charger. Using personal safety devices reduce the risk for injury. Safety impact eye goggles and heavy work gloves are available from Harbor Freight Tools. Make sure there is adequate surrounding workspace. Always keep the work area free of obstructions, grease, oil, trash, and other debris. Do not use a power tool in areas near flammable chemicals, dusts, and vapors. Do not use this product in a damp or wet location. Make sure you are prepared to begin work before turning on the Battery Charger. For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. [. . . ] Continued engine shOrted Batteries will read on the cranking may damage the vehicle's ammeter as a high end peg at the beginstarter. If after 5-10 minutes the needle does not move off of the high end, the battery probably has a short circuit. Unplug the charger and discontinue Page 10 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. reV 09b SKU 66783 maintenanCe Warning: unplug the Charger from its electrical outlet before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures. Before each use, inspect the general condition of the Battery Charger. [. . . ]