Schumacher Electric SE-1275A Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 1)

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - This manual contains

important safety and operating instructions for battery

charger Models: SE-520MA, SE-5212A and SE-1275A.

A BATTERY CHARGER RECEIVES AC POWER FROM

THE ELECTRIC OUTLET AND DELIVERS DC CUR-

RENT TO THE BATTERY.

2. Before using battery charger, read all instructions and

cautionary markings on (1 ) battery charger, (2) battery

and (3) product using battery.

3. CAUTION - To reduce risk of injury, charge only lead

acid type rechargeable batteries: Other types of batter-

ies may burst causing personal injury and damage.

4. Do not expose to rain or snow.

5. Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the

battery charger manufacturer may result in a risk of fire,

electric shock, or injury to persons.

6. To reduce risk of damage to electric plug and cord, pull

by plug rather than cord when disconnecting charger.

7. Make sure cord is located so that it will not be stepped

on, tripped over, or otherwise subjected to damage or

stress.

8. An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely

necessary. Use of improper extension cord could result

in a risk of fire and electric shock. If extension cord must

be used, make sure:

(a) That pins on plug of extension cord are the same

number, size and shape as those of plug on charger;

(b) That extension cord is properly wired and in good

electrical condition;and

charger as specified below:

AC INPUT RATING, AMPERES AWG SIZE OF CORD

Equal to or but less than Length of Cord, Feet

Greater than 25 50 100 150

0 2 18 18 18 16

2 3 18 18 18 14

6 8 18 16 12 10

9. Do not operate charger with damaged cord or plug -

replace it immediately.

10. Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow,

been dropped or otherwise damaged in any way; take it

to a qualified serviceman.

11. Do not disassemble charger; take it to a qualified

serviceman when service or repair is required. Incorrect

reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or fire.

12. To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger from

outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning.

Turning off controls will not reduce this risk.

Read Rules for Safe Operation and Instructions Carefully

Working in vicinity of a lead-acid battery is dangerous. Batteries generate explosive gases during normal

battery operation. For this reason, it is of utmost importance that each time before using your charger, you

read this manual and follow the instructions exactly.

Owner's Manual

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Important Safety Instructions

WARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with this product, will expose you to lead, a

chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Wash hands after handling.

SE-520MA 2/10 Amp 12 Volt

SE-5212A 2/10/50 Amp 12 Volt

SE-1275A 2/12/75 Amp 12 Volt

Battery

Charger

Models:

SCHUMACHER ELECTRIC CORPORATION

801 BUSINESS CENTER DRIVE • MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS 60056-2179

Send Warranty Product Repairs to: 1025 E. Thompson, Hoopeston, IL 60942-0280

Call Customer Service if you have questions: 1-800-621-5485

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Summary of Contents

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100-00-000579/0103IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSA.1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - This manual containsimportant safety and operating instructions for batt

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10INDICADOR DE AMPERIMETRO/LED (10/12 Amperios)El amperímetro proporciona lectura del porcentaje de carga enla batería mientras se carga. La corrien

Page 3 - BATTERY CHARGER CONTROLS

11GARANTIASCHUMACHER ELECTRIC CORPORATION, 801 BUSINESSCENTER DRIVE, MOUNT PROSPECT, IL 60056-2179, OTORGAESTA GARANTIA LIMITADA AL COMPRADOR MINORIS

Page 4 - POWER ONFULL CHARGE

12POSIBLE EXPLICACIONPROBLEMA801 BUSINESS CENTER DRIVE • MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS 60056-2179 •-800-621-5485 • Ext. 322SOLUCION DE PROBLEMASEl cargador

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2WARNING - RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES1.WORKING IN VICINITY OF A LEAD-ACID BATTERY ISDANGEROUS. BATTERIES GENERATE EXPLOSIVEGASES DURING NORMAL BATTERY O

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3F.BATTERY CHARGER CONTROLSOPERATION - Model SE-1275-ATwo switches permit Battery Type and Charge Rate selection.Switch #1 permits selection of either

Page 7 - TROUBLESHOOTING

4A SPARK NEAR BATTERY MAY CAUSE BATTERY EX-PLOSION TO REDUCE RISK OF SPARK NEAR BATTERY:1. Position AC and DC cords to reduce risk of damage byhood,

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5For smaller batteries, 30 AH (ampere hour) or less, use 2AMP setting. Small batteries may not be able to accept thepotential of the 10 or 12 AMP sett

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6LIMITED WARRANTYSCHUMACHER ELECTRIC CORPORATION, 801 BUSINESS CENTER DRIVE, MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS 60056-2179 MAKES THISLIMITED WARRANTY TO THE O

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7TROUBLESHOOTINGThe battery charger is designed to work automatically. However, if a problem does occur, check the following: PROBLEM

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8muy peligroso. Estas baterías generan gases explosivos du-rante su trabajo normal. Por esta razón es muy importante queantes de usar el cargador, lea

Page 12 - ELECTRIC CORP

9E. POSICION DEL CARGADOR1. Coloque el cargador lejos de la batería. Lo más lejos quepermita el cable.2. Nunca sitúe el cargador directamente encima d