BATTERY CHARGER WITH LCD DISPLAY
65834
Set up and Operating Instructions
Distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight Tools®.
3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011
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Read this material before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. Save this manual.
Copyright© 2008 by Harbor Freight Tools®. All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools. Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein. Tools required for assembly and service may not be included.
For technical questions or replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353.
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Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly, operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product’s serial number in the back of the manual (or month and year of purchase if product has no number). Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference.
Important SAFETY
Information
In this manual, on the labeling, and all other information provided with this product:
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
DANGER indicates a hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a
hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION, used with the safety
alert symbol, indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury.
CAUTION, without the safety alert
symbol, is used to address practices not related to personal injury.
General Safety Warnings:
WARNING Read all safety warnings and instructions.
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
1.Work area safety
a.Keep work area clean and well lit.
Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.
b.Do not operate this product in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust. This product can create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
c.Keep children and bystanders away while operating this product.
Distractions can cause you to lose control.
2.Electrical safety
a.The Power Cord Plug must match the outlet. Never modify the Plug in any way. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock.
b.Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is
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c.Do not expose this product to rain |
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c.Store this product out of the reach |
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or wet conditions. Water entering |
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of children and do not allow per- |
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this product will increase the risk of |
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electric shock. |
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d.Do not abuse the Power Cord. |
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untrained users. |
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pulling or unplugging this prod- |
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uct. Keep the Cord away from |
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d.Maintain this product. Check for |
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heat, oil, sharp edges or moving |
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breakage of parts and any other |
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parts. Damaged or entangled cords |
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condition that may affect this |
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increase the risk of electric shock. |
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product’s operation. If damaged, |
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e.This product for use indoors only. |
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have the unit repaired before use. |
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f. If operating this product in a damp |
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maintained products. |
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location is unavoidable, use a |
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e.Use this product and its acces- |
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Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter |
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sories in accordance with these |
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(GFCI) protected supply. Use of |
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instructions, taking into account |
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a GFCI reduces the risk of electric |
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shock. |
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the working conditions and the |
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Personal safety |
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a.Stay alert, watch what you are do- |
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those intended could result in a haz- |
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using this product. Do not use this |
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product while you are tired or un- |
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a.Have your Battery Charger ser- |
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or medication. A moment of inatten- |
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using only identical replacement |
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result in serious personal injury. |
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parts. This will ensure that the safety |
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b.Do not overreach. Keep proper |
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of the product is maintained. |
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footing and balance at all times. |
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Product use and care |
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the Battery Charger. These carry |
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important safety information. If un- |
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a.Do not force this product. Use the |
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readable or missing, contact Harbor |
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correct product for your applica- |
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Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles |
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job better and safer at the rate for |
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which it was designed. |
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during set up and use of the Battery |
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b.Disconnect this product from its |
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3.Do not start a vehicle or turn on a mobile unit when connected to the Battery Charger.
4.When the battery is being charged in the vehicle, verify that the ignition is off. Connect the positive (RED with +) Cable Clamp to the positive (+ or P) terminal of the battery. Connect the negative (BLACK with --) to an unpainted, solid metal portion of the vehicle. Do not connect to the carburetor or fuel lines.
5.Charge in a well ventilated area. Explosive gases may be produced during charging. Do not smoke, cause sparks, or strike matches near the battery when charging.
6.Always refer to the user manual of the battery for charging instructions and precautions prior to using the Battery Charger.
7.Avoid unintentional starting. Prepare to begin work before turning on the unit.
8.Do not leave the Battery Charger unattended when it is plugged into an electrical outlet. Unplug the Power
Cord from its power source before leaving.
9.Do not reverse the polarity of the
Cable Clamps or vehicle battery.
10.This product is not a toy. Keep it out of reach of children.
11.People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before use.
Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker interference or pacemaker failure. In addition, people with pacemakers should:
•Avoid operating alone.
•Do not use with power switch locked on.
•Properly maintain and inspect to avoid electrical shock.
•Any power cord must be properly grounded. Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) should also be implemented – it prevents sustained electrical shock.
12.WARNING: Handling the Power Cord on 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. (California Health & Safety Code §
25249.5, et seq.)
13.The warnings, precautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.
It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.
Save these instructions.
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